Ocean City Beach Parking
Ocean City has metered street parking and several municipal lots. The Music Pier area is most congested.
Where to park
9th Street Lot
$15/day ($3/hr)
🚶 3 min to beach
~150 spots
Accepts: cash, card, app
Music Pier Lot
$20/day
🚶 1 min to beach
~75 spots
Accepts: cash, card
Street Meters
$2/hr
🚶 Varies to beach
Accepts: card, app
Free October - April
Local parking tips
- •Use ParkMobile app for all meters
- •Lots near 9th Street are central to boardwalk
- •Free parking available west of West Avenue
- •Meters enforced 10 AM - 10 PM, May-September
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Ocean City parking questions
Is there free parking in Ocean City?
Ocean City does not offer much free beach parking. Paid lots and meters range from about $15 to $20/day. Arrive early or park farther from the beach to save.
How much does beach parking cost in Ocean City?
Paid lots and meters range from about $15 to $20/day. Use ParkMobile app for all meters
Where should I park in Ocean City?
Use ParkMobile app for all meters Lots near 9th Street are central to boardwalk
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