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Your Ocean City Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to Ocean City, you'll have endless opportunities for fun and relaxation. There's plenty to enjoy, including its family-friendly attractions and coastal scenery. Fill your itinerary with visits to Ocean City Boardwalk, Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park, some of the top attractions you just have to see during a trip to Ocean City. Your dream Ocean City vacation is a few clicks away. Explore flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Boardwalk One

Boardwalk One

3 out of 5
Downtown Ocean City
Price was $924, price is now $839 per person
$839
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 1
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Salisbury (SBY)
7.4/10 Good! (179 reviews)

Sea Bay Hotel

Sea Bay Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Midtown Ocean City
Price was $2,391, price is now $2,040 per person
$2,040
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 1
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Salisbury (SBY)
8.2/10 Very Good! (728 reviews)

Miramar Condominiums

Miramar Condominiums

2 out of 5
Downtown Ocean City
Price was $1,327, price is now $1,157 per person
$1,157
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 1
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Salisbury (SBY)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)

Club Ocean Villas II by Coolvacay

Club Ocean Villas II by Coolvacay

3.5 out of 5
North Ocean City
Price was $1,213, price is now $1,117 per person
$1,117
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 1
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Salisbury (SBY)
8.4/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
La casa lucia limpia y todo, pero muchas las luces de las habitaciones y de la casa no funcionaban, a parte la tina de hidromasaje

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

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A Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a sign that reads 'Holy Roller.'

Downtown Ocean City

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ocean City, Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger at the Pier are top sights worth seeing.

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A boardwalk entrance with a sign reading "Boardwalk Maryland" and two lighthouse-style structures.

Ocean City Boardwalk

9.0/10 (11,302 reviews)
This historic three-mile boardwalk has delighted visitors with ocean views and carnival charm since 1902. Savor local favorites like Thrasher's French Fries while exploring vintage amusement rides at Trimper's.
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What to do in Ocean City

Ocean City: Ripley's Believe It or Not! + Mirror Maze

Ocean City: Ripley's Believe It or Not! + Mirror Maze

$28
per adult
Ocean City: Ripley's Believe It or Not! + Mirror Maze
Bethany Beach Bash Scavenger Hunt

Bethany Beach Blitz Scavenger Hunt

$20
per adult
Bethany Beach Blitz Scavenger Hunt
Berlin, Maryland: Historic Walking Food Tour with Tastings

Berlin, Maryland: Historic Walking Food Tour with Tastings

$110
per adult
Berlin, Maryland: Historic Walking Food Tour with Tastings
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Ocean City Hotel Deals

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand

3 out of 5
3701 Atlantic Avenue Ocean City MD
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Castle in the Sand
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

3 out of 5
1701 Atlantic Avenue Ocean City MD
Fully refundable
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$101 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

3 out of 5
Oceanfront on 91st Street Ocean City MD
$108 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$119 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,890 reviews)
"Five stars across the board. Will go back."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
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Things to do in Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the lively boardwalk, indulge in shopping, and explore thrilling attractions like water parks and go-kart tracks. With excellent watersports, outdoor adventures, and amusement parks, there's something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family vacations.

Shopping

In Ocean City, you can shop at Tanger Outlet Center, Ocean Plaza Mall Shopping Center, and Gold Coast Mall, all offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping options for even more choices.

Recreation

Northside Park offers serene walking trails, tranquil gardens, and picnic areas perfect for relaxation. For a fun twist, visit the Carousel Ice Skating Rink, where you can enjoy ice skating and exhilarating entertainment. Lastly, the Mallard Run Recreation Center provides various wellness activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Grand Prix Amusements, where go-kart racing awaits. Dive into fun at Fun City Arcade, filled with exciting games for the whole family. Baja Amusements offers more arcade adventures, ensuring a day packed with excitement and laughter in Ocean City.

Nightlife

Ocean City's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively bars like Seacrets, where you can dance by the water. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Frog Bar for craft cocktails and live music. Don't miss the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk for late-night snacks and seaside fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With popular attractions like the beach, esplanade, and amusement parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural and recreational experiences. Whether you're exploring the scenic Ocean City Beach or discovering nearby sights, there's something for everyone in this vibrant coastal town, making it an ideal vacation spot.

  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade that captures the essence of Ocean City, offering a mix of romance and family-friendly fun. Enjoy outdoor dining, unique shops, and street performances, all with the refreshing ocean breeze.
  • Ocean City Beach: Relax on this beautiful stretch of sand, where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely swim in the Atlantic. With its serene beach vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park: Dive into adventure at this thrilling amusement park, featuring rides and attractions for all ages. Experience the excitement of roller coasters and games, making it a fantastic family outing in the heart of Ocean City.

Best time to go to Ocean City

The best time to visit Ocean City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ocean City falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ocean City falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ocean City

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ocean City.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Ocean City.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Ocean City Beach Vacation

Whether you're on the road by yourself or with the entire family, rest and relaxation awaits on your Ocean City vacation. Search around for shiny seashells or laze on the shore and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you feel like doing, your trip to Ocean City is sure to be memorable. Ocean City Beach, located 1 mile from the city center, is ideal for those after convenience. Many visitors also lock in Ocean City vacation deals closer to Maryland Beach, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Ocean City

  • Reserve a room in one of our Ocean City beach hotels and experience the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the water's edge and marvel in the gorgeous sunsets just moments from your front door.
  • Whatever your budget or style, you'll find a nice place to stay for your vacation in Ocean City. Why not check out some condos, like Beach Walk and Mainstay Suites Ocean City West? They're a hit with visitors of all types.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 7,100 or so residents of Ocean City occupied. Checking out our Ocean City things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking an Ocean City vacation package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Ocean City Boardwalk, Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Beach are a few attractions that should be on your must-see list.

Ocean City Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)
Population
7,100
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Ocean City Beach, Assateague State Park and Maryland Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Ocean City?
Ocean City, known for its beaches and romantic getaways, offers vacation packages tailored to several travel styles:
  • Budget package: A select few hotels fall into the budget tier, providing more economical stays for travelers looking to save on their trip.
  • Beach package: Most package hotels offer ocean views, making it easy to find a stay with direct access to the sand and surf.
  • Family-friendly package: Most hotels here feature playgrounds, babysitting services, and kids clubs, while nearly a third offer family rooms. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, is a strong choice with its family rooms and indoor pool.
  • Romantic package: Nearly all hotels in Ocean City feature a spa, perfect for couples seeking relaxation. The 4-star Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites, rated 8.6 out of 10 by travelers, offers a hot tub and bar/lounge for a comfortable couples' retreat.
How can I save money on a Ocean City vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Ocean City package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
How much does an Ocean City vacation package cost?
An Ocean City vacation package typically costs around $1,450 per adult for a week-long trip. Lower-priced options start around $850 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $2,300.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Ocean City vacation package deals?
The cheapest Ocean City vacation package deals can be as low as around $790 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, October typically has the lowest average monthly prices, around $1,100 per adult for a 3-day trip, while September follows at around $1,350 for a 4-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a week-long trip — nearly all Ocean City packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $75 per adult. Additionally, about half of hotels in Ocean City offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget.

Browse cheap vacation packages in Ocean City on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Ocean City?
The best time to go for an Ocean City vacation package is typically during July and August. These months see the highest demand and are when the destination is most lively, though summers are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms.

For a potentially more affordable Ocean City vacation, consider traveling in September or October. These autumn months offer mild temperatures and fair weather, making them a pleasant time to visit with fewer crowds.
What's included in an Ocean City vacation package?
An Ocean City vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle services, often connecting to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), and about half of hotels include free breakfast. Many hotels also provide direct beach access, enhancing your coastal experience.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Ocean City?
Families can build an Ocean City vacation package around a stay at Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG. This property, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms, a game room, and an indoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the amazing breakfast and excellent staff.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, the 4-star Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites is a strong choice. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by travelers, it features a hot tub, indoor pool, and a bar/lounge, with guests often highlighting the great food and lovely overall experience.

Travelers looking for value can consider a package with a stay at Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, it provides free breakfast and an outdoor pool, and guests often note the spacious rooms and excellent breakfast.
Is Ocean City better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Ocean City is primarily a beach destination, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a relaxing coastal getaway. Most package hotels offer ocean views, and the destination is centered around its extensive shoreline, including the popular Ocean City Beach and the lively Ocean City Boardwalk.

Ocean City offers local history and entertainment. You can explore the Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum or visit the historic Atlantic Hotel, which has been a landmark since 1875.

An Ocean City vacation package is best suited for those prioritizing beach activities and seaside leisure, with opportunities for local exploration and entertainment.
Is Ocean City a good choice for a family vacation package?
Ocean City is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings specifically for family trips. Most resorts offer kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, and nearly a third also provide family rooms, providing comfort and entertainment for all ages.

For a family-friendly stay, the 4-star Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites, rated 8.6 out of 10 by travelers, offers amenities like family rooms, a game room, and an indoor pool.

Beyond the resorts, families can enjoy the Ocean City Beach and the Ocean City Boardwalk, both about a 5-minute walk from central Ocean City. For a nature excursion, Assateague State Park is about 7 miles away, offering a different kind of outdoor experience.
What's included in an Ocean City beach vacation package?
Ocean City beach vacation packages typically bundle flights with a hotel stay, offering a convenient way to experience this coastal destination. Hotels like Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront, rated 8.5 out of 10, and Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront, rated 8.8 out of 10, are popular choices, both located about 1 mile from Ocean City Boardwalk. Nearly all hotels in Ocean City feature outdoor pools and indoor pools, providing plenty of options for water activities. What's included, such as beach access, on-site dining, or specific water sports, depends on the hotel and the rate you select for your Ocean City vacation package.
Which Ocean City vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Ocean City offer both outdoor and indoor pools, making it easy to find an Ocean City vacation package with pool access.

The 4-star Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites, rated 8.6 out of 10 by travelers, features both an indoor pool and a hot tub, with guests often noting the decent size of the pool facilities.

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG, rated 9 out of 10, provides an indoor pool and hot tub, and travelers frequently praise the excellent staff who enhance the stay.

For a choice of swimming options, Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City, rated 8.7 out of 10, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, with guests often highlighting the quality of the pools.

Use the pool filter when searching Ocean City vacation packages to find the right fit for your trip.
Which Ocean City vacation packages include an ocean view?
Many Ocean City vacation packages include hotels with ocean-view rooms, as most of the package hotels offer this feature. For example, Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG, rated 9 out of 10, and Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront, rated 8.6 out of 10, are both located about 2 miles from Ocean City Boardwalk and provide options for ocean-facing accommodations. The Holiday Inn features a hot tub and indoor pool, while the Grand Hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, plus a playground. Keep in mind that specific ocean views depend on the room type and rate booked within your Ocean City vacation package.
Are airport transfers included in Ocean City vacation packages?
Nearly all hotels in Ocean City offer airport shuttle services, making it convenient to travel from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) to your accommodation. While these shuttles are a common amenity, their inclusion in your package can vary. Some hotels offer complimentary shuttle service, while others may charge a fee or provide shared transport.

It's recommended to check the specific details of your chosen hotel and package to confirm whether airport transfer service is available and what its terms are before you book your Ocean City vacation package.
What is the best time to book an Ocean City vacation package?
Book your Ocean City vacation package around 7 weeks in advance. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 3 and 19 weeks out.

May and from September to October are the most popular months for Ocean City packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those times.
What are the top things to do in Ocean City?
An Ocean City vacation offers a variety of activities, from relaxing on the beach to exploring lively attractions:

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How many days do you need for an Ocean City vacation?
Most Ocean City vacation packages last around 4 days, which provide ample time to enjoy the main attractions. This duration allows you to relax on Ocean City Beach, explore the lively Ocean City Boardwalk, and experience entertainment at places like Seacrets.

While nearly a third of travelers choose weekend trips, most opt for week-long stays to fully immerse themselves in the destination, perhaps including a visit to Assateague State Park, about 7 miles away.
Is Ocean City a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Ocean City is a great choice for a weekend vacation package, especially if you're looking for a quick beach escape. Nearly a third of Ocean City vacation package bookings are for weekend trips, indicating its popularity for shorter getaways.

In a 1 to 3-day trip, you can easily enjoy the Ocean City Beach, stroll along the Ocean City Boardwalk, and visit the Ocean City Inlet. While most travelers choose week-long trips to explore more extensively, a weekend still offers a fulfilling experience focused on the destination's coastal charm.
Do you need to rent a car in Ocean City, or is public transport enough?
For getting around Ocean City itself, public transport is often sufficient, and the area is very walkable. The Coastal Highway Beach Bus serves the entire length of the city, and the Boardwalk Tram provides convenient access along the boardwalk. Ride-share apps and local taxis are also readily available.

For airport transfers, nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) or Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY). While a car is not strictly necessary for an Ocean City beach vacation package focused on the main resort areas, it can be useful for exploring attractions further afield, such as Assateague State Park. However, Ocean City experiences heavy traffic, and parking can be limited and costly.
Are Ocean City vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Ocean City vacation package hotels offer a range of convenient locations, with some properties placing you right in the heart of the action and others a short distance away.

For example, Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City is about a 5-minute walk from central Ocean City and about a 10-minute walk from the Ocean City Boardwalk. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG is about 1 mile from central Ocean City and about 2 miles from the Boardwalk. Further north, Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is about 5 miles from central Ocean City and about 6 miles from the Boardwalk.

This variety means you can choose a hotel that best suits your preference for proximity to the main attractions or a slightly quieter beachfront setting.
Can I change or cancel my Ocean City vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Ocean City vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ocean City vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Ocean City vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Ocean City?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Ocean City, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Ocean City vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Ocean City vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Ocean City vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Ocean City getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Ocean City vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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