Places to visit near

Ocean City

Ocean City is a town in Atlantic district, New Jersey, United States of about 11,355 people. Within 50 km by road there are 25 places to visit: 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 beaches & coast and 3 churches. The must-see places are Lucy the Elephant, Corson's Inlet State Park and Chicken Bone Beach.

39.2776° N, 74.5746° WPop. 11,355

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km25
Must-see83
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Ocean City

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:08 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ocean City
  2. Lucy the Elephantheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chicken Bone Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Corson's Inlet State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Whale Beach;Ludlam Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Calvary Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ocean City
Today’s loopOcean CityStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ocean City?

Lucy the Elephant (heritage site, about 9 km), Corson's Inlet State Park (nature spot, about 12 km), Chicken Bone Beach (beach, about 18 km), Atlantic City Boardwalk (trek, about 18 km), Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach (beach, about 20 km), Steel Pier (park, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ocean City?

25 places on Spotwander: 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 beaches & coast, 3 churches, 1 lake, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ocean City?

Corson's Inlet State Park, about 12 km by road; Belleplain State Forest (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Ocean City?

Chicken Bone Beach, about 18 km by road; Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ocean City?

Start in Ocean City, visit Lucy the Elephant, then Chicken Bone Beach, then Corson's Inlet State Park, then Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach, then Calvary Baptist Church, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.