Fishing Point

Fishing Point: 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 Fishing Point

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 Fishing Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.87458, -75.39565. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fishing Point

• Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~7 km · Must-see
• Museum of Chincoteague Island · museum · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~13 km · Must-see
• Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mills Island · river spot · Worcester · ~24 km · Must-see
• E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~26 km · Must-see
• Costen House Museum · museum · Worcester · ~34 km · Must-see
• Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~34 km · Must-see
• Pocomoke River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~35 km · Must-see
• Assateague Island National Seashore · sanctuary · Worcester · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pocomoke River State Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~37 km · Must-see
• Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Accomack · ~37 km · Must-see
• Julia A Purnell Museum · museum · Worcester · ~42 km · Must-see
• All Hallows Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~42 km · Must-see
• Makemie Memorial United Presbyterian Church · church · Worcester · ~42 km · Must-see
• Pocomoke Sound Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Somerset · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fishing Point

Other beaches & coast near Fishing Point

• Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~34 km · Must-see
• Great Shoals Light · beach · Somerset · ~71 km · Must-see
• Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~72 km · Must-see
• Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~74 km · Must-see
• Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~79 km · Must-see
• Fenwick Island Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~88 km · Must-see
• Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~89 km · Must-see
• Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~110 km · Must-see
• Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~113 km · Must-see
• Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~129 km · Must-see

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