Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour
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3h
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About this experience
Learn about Ocean City and the family's who started here. You will learn how the inlet was formed creating Assateague island and how OC became the White Marlin Capital of the world. Taste your way through some of the top places while your local guide shares fun facts about this coastal gem of a town.
Available options
Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour
What's included
Tastings may include grouper fingers, chicken cheesesteak, funnel cake, Thrasher’s fries, chocolate treats & more! Menus rotate, so every tour is a fresh, tasty surprise.
Detailed itinerary
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This was the very first restaurant in town and the birthplace of the fishing/charter industry.
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Built in 1902 this historic landmark was voted one of the top 10 in USA by National Geographic & the best boardwalk for food by Travel Leisure magazine.
We share stories of how the inlet was formed creating Assateague island. We visit the "inlet Brave", the oldest bar in town, public art, firefighter memorial and see a piece of the world trade center. We taste our way though several local places. Total walking is about a mile and 1/4.
What's not included
Private transportation
Parking can be found on city streets. Some are paid parking spaces, read signs carefully.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet at the boat bar on the bayside in the restaurant.
About Ocean City
Ocean City, Maryland, is a vibrant coastal resort town known for its beautiful beaches, boardwalk, and family-friendly attractions. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and entertainment, making it a popular destination for all ages.
Top Attractions
Ocean City Boardwalk
A lively 2.5-mile stretch filled with shops, restaurants, arcades, and amusement rides. It's the heart of Ocean City's tourist scene.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to walk, attractions vary
Ocean City Beach
A beautiful, wide beach with soft sand and clear waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Assateague Island National Seashore
A nearby island known for its wild horses, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for hiking, camping, and nature photography.
Nature
Full day
Park entrance fee applies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Crab Cakes
Made with blue crab, these are a local specialty. They are often served with a tangy sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Fried Oysters
Fresh oysters coated in a crispy batter and fried to perfection. Often served with a side of tartar sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Thrasher's Caramel Corn
A sweet and crunchy treat made with caramel-coated popcorn. A boardwalk classic.
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Sunbathing
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, lively events, and all attractions open. The beaches are crowded, and accommodations are more expensive.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ocean City is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with ATMs
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport • 35 miles (56 km)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport • 130 miles (209 km)
By train
Baltimore Penn Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in Salisbury
Getting around
Public transport
A reliable and affordable way to get around. Buses run frequently along the boardwalk and through the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Mid-Town
North End
Day trips
Chincoteague Island
50 miles (80 km) • Full day
Known for its wild ponies, beautiful beaches, and the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim. It's a great spot for nature lovers and families.
Cape May
80 miles (129 km) • Full day
A charming Victorian seaside town known for its historic architecture, beautiful beaches, and wine country. It's a great spot for a relaxing day trip.
Festivals
Ocean City Food & Wine Festival • November
Ocean City Air Show • June
Pro tips
- Visit the boardwalk early in the morning for a quieter experience
- Bring sunscreen and plenty of water, especially during peak season
- Check the schedule for local events and festivals
- Consider renting a bike to explore the town and boardwalk
- Try local seafood dishes, especially crab cakes and fried oysters
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