Spring in Ocean City
March - May • 45-70°F
Ocean City in spring offers the shore awakening from winter with mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and almost no crowds. Known for its family resort vibe, Ocean City is perfect for nature lovers and those avoiding summer crowds.
Why Visit Ocean City This Spring?
Easter events and egg hunts
Boardwalk shops reopening for spring
Quiet beach walks with mild temperatures
Pre-season dining deals
Top Spring Activities in Ocean City
Spring Beach Walks
Uncrowded beaches awakening from winter - perfect for walking and shell hunting
Best: Midday when temperatures are warmest
Ocean City Boardwalk
2.5-mile boardwalk with amusement pier, classic food stands, and ocean views. Family Night every Thursday in July/August with free magicians, music, f
Playland's Castaway Cove
30+ rides including GaleForce roller coaster, Python looping coaster, and Double Shot rising 110 feet. Free entry, pay-per-ride. Tickets never expire—
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
THREE mini golf courses at $9.50/person: Congo Queen and Solomon's Mine outdoors, plus 100% air-conditioned Lost City indoors for rainy days. Giant an
Spring Birding & Nature
Watch migratory birds return and wildflowers bloom along coastal trails
Best: Early morning for best birding
Book Spring Activities in Ocean City
Tours, excursions, and experiences with free cancellation
Spring Events in Ocean City
Easter Weekend
Egg hunts and spring celebrations
Memorial Day Weekend
Season kickoff with parades and events
Spring Weather in Ocean City
Spring in Ocean City brings gradually warming temperatures. March can be chilly (40s-50s), but by May you'll enjoy pleasant 60s-70s. Rain is possible, but many days are beautiful.
Air Temperature
45-70°F
Water Temperature
45-60°F
Average Hotel Rate
$90-200/night
Spring Tips for Ocean City
Beach Access
Beaches are typically free outside summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day). Check locally.
Parking
Plenty of parking available, though Memorial Day weekend fills up fast.
Book Ahead
Book 2-4 weeks ahead; Memorial Day weekend requires earlier booking.
Weather Prep
Weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers and a light rain jacket.
Spring in Ocean City FAQ
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