Downtown Ocean City Travel Guide
Ocean City
Visit Downtown Ocean City
Popular places to visit
Ocean City Boardwalk
Discover a diverse collection of specialty stores, arcades, amusements, restaurants and bars on this classic wooden boardwalk on Ocean City’s waterfront.
Jolly Roger at the Pier
The old classics get a new spin at this waterfront fun park, which has an exciting collection of wild rides, high-octane roller coasters and traditional amusements.
Trimper's Rides
Bring the family to Trimper's Rides and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Ocean City. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ripley's Believe It or Not! during your trip to Ocean City. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
Oceanic Fishing Pier
After visiting Oceanic Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ocean City. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
Enjoy an outing to Ocean Bowl Skate Park during your stay in Ocean City. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Top hotels in Downtown Ocean City
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
As always welcoming staff, friendly and always willing to help. upon opening the door to hotel room, we were so surprised to the makeover. The new floors make the room look amazing and cleaner.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Always a Good Stay....Carpets Need to be updated to Vinyl Flooring. Breakfast should be included Especially for Hyatt Member Card Holders. The Indoor Pool water was Chilly for Winter Stay.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Nice room. Comfortable with an excellent view. Pool and hot tub were an added bonus.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
The Americana Hotel
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Great bed and view! Ice machine was broken with no signs. The internet was really slow.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Ocean City
West Ocean City
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to West Ocean City. A stop by Tanger Outlet Center or Ocean City Harbor might round out your trip.
Midtown Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Seacrets Distilling Company and Jolly Roger Amusement Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ocean City.
Sunset Island
While Sunset Island may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seacrets Distilling Company and Seacrets.
Little Salisbury
Little Salisbury might not have many top sights, but Ocean Plaza Mall Shopping Center and Gold Coast Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Ocean City
A noteworthy feature of North Ocean City is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Carousel Ice Skating Rink and Northside Park.
Heron Harbour Isle
While Heron Harbour Isle isn't home to many top sights, Northside Park and Carousel Ice Skating Rink are some notable places to visit nearby.
