Beaches, Beaches, Beaches!!!
Looking to hit the beach? Try one of these great beaches all within an easy drive from the DMV area.
OUTERBANKS, NC – OBX
North Carolina’s Outer Banks (OBX) has a couple hundred miles of beach front. Visit historic lighthouses, go boating, fishing, drive on the beach or swim in the ocean. There are just so many things for everyone in OBX.
ASSATEAGUE STATE PARK, MD
Check out Assateague State Park in Maryland with its wild ponies. Pitch a tent in the sand next to the ocean and enjoy the breeze. The Assateague campground has grills, picnic tables, bathroom/shower and electric.
http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/eastern/assateague.aspx
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Virginia Beach the home of Neptune! This beach is family friendly with activities for every age. Stroll the boardwalk and shop or go sailing on the sea. Choose from a bounty of great restaurants and dance it off at one of the various night clubs Virginia Beach has to offer.
OCEAN CITY, MD
Ocean City Maryland home of the historic sign – Sacramento, CA 3073! How many of us have actually thought about driving the distance just to say we did? Ocean City is loaded with activities. A good first stop is the boardwalk to grab some famous Thrasher’s fries, Fisher’s Popcorn and Candy Kitchen taffy. Miles of sandy beach help you soak in the sun and catch waves in the ocean.
DELAWARE BEACH
Delaware Beach is a hop, skip and a jump from Ocean City, MD. Consistently ranked among the top beaches in the country, Rehoboth offers beach cottages, shopping, a boardwalk and plenty of restaurants. Check out family friendly water in Bethany and Dewey.
