Johnson Bay

Johnson Bay: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Johnson Bay

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Johnson Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.06929, -75.34464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Bay

• Mills Island · river spot · Worcester · ~3 km · Must-see
• E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~4 km · Must-see
• Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
• Assateague Island National Seashore · sanctuary · Worcester · ~13 km · Must-see
• Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~15 km · Must-see
• All Hallows Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
• Makemie Memorial United Presbyterian Church · church · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
• Julia A Purnell Museum · museum · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pocomoke River State Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pocomoke River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~17 km · Must-see
• Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~18 km · Must-see
• Museum of Chincoteague Island · museum · Worcester · ~20 km · Must-see
• Furnace Town · fort · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
• Costen House Museum · museum · Worcester · ~24 km · Must-see
• Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~27 km · Must-see
• Sinepuxent Bay Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~38 km · Must-see
• Berlin Commercial Historic District · attraction · Worcester · ~38 km · Must-see
• Schumaker Pond · lake · Wicomico · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Bay

Other beaches & coast near Johnson Bay

• Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
• Fenwick Island Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~62 km · Must-see
• Great Shoals Light · beach · Somerset · ~62 km · Must-see
• Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~73 km · Must-see
• Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~76 km · Must-see
• Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~82 km · Must-see
• Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~83 km · Must-see
• Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~122 km · Must-see
• Cape May Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~127 km · Must-see

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