Assateague State Park
From Ocean City Wiki
Assateague State Park is located 8 miles south of Ocean City, and may be reached via MD RT 50 to MD RT 611.
Assateague was selected by National Geographic Travel magazine in 1994 as one of the 10 best state parks in the United States. Visitors can enjoy all the features of a full camping trip or just stroll along the paths.
Photo courtesy of Town of Ocean City Tourism Office
- Features include a bike trail, boat launch, nature programs, camp sites, camp store, dumping station, food & beverage, fishing, swimming, nature center
- Swimming - Guarded swimming area available from Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
- Fishing - Fishing is available in the boat launch area or from the ocean beach.
- Pets - No pets are permitted in the park.
- Boating - Launch facilities are on the mainland park acreage.
- Camping - 350 sites are available for camping, with a fire ring and picnic table at each campsite, limited electric hook-ups available. (There are service charges)
- Assateague State Park Special Events for 2006
- Campground Office hours of operation for May 2006: Sunday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.; October 2006: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Assateague State Park 7307 Stephen Decatur Highway Berlin, MD 21811 (410)641-2120
