Ocean City in February
America's Greatest Family Resort in February
February in Ocean City offers a peaceful off-season escape. Still cold but hints of spring. Valentine's getaways popular in Cape May. Fewer crowds everywhere. Known for its family resort, Ocean City is especially popular with beaches and relaxation.
Weather & Conditions
43°F
High / 27°F Low
40°F
Too cold for swimming
8
Rainy days avg
Still cold but hints of spring. Valentine's getaways popular in Cape May. Fewer crowds everywhere.
Beach Status
Beach Badges
Not required
Lifeguards
Not on duty
Swimming
Too cold
Too cold for swimming (40°F). Great for peaceful beach walks.
Why Visit Ocean City in February
Fewer Crowds
Off-season means peaceful beaches and no lines at Ocean City's best restaurants.
Off-Season Savings
Hotel rates drop significantly in February. Great time for budget-friendly getaways.
February Events in Ocean City
Winter Warrior Challenge
Third annual Valentine's Day obstacle course races for children and parents with team challenges including fire-truck pull. Family-friendly winter fitness event.
Book Your Ocean City Trip
Planning a trip to Ocean City? Book your accommodations and activities.
Secure booking • Free cancellation on most reservations
Activities in February
| Activity | Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Beach Swimming | Too cold | |
| Surfing | Off-season - for dedicated surfers | |
| Fishing Charters | Limited availability | |
| Boardwalk | Mostly closed | |
| Restaurant Scene | Some seasonal closures |
Where to Eat
Starfish Cafe
Local favorite
Spadafora's Seafood Market
Local favorite
Second Street Grille
Local favorite
Where to Stay in February
Off-season deals available in Ocean City. Many properties offer significant discounts.
Tip: Look for winter specials and package deals. Some B&Bs offer romantic getaway packages.
Tips for Visiting Ocean City in February
- •Pack warm layers - temperatures can be chilly, especially near the water.
- •NJ Transit provides train/bus service to Ocean City. Great option to avoid parking hassles.