Drum Point

Drum 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 Drum 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 Drum Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.74248, -76.21313. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Drum Point

• 1879 Hooper Straight Lighthouse · beach · Talbot · ~6 km · Must-see
• Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · museum · Talbot · ~6 km · Must-see
• St. John's Chapel of St. Michael's Parish · church · Talbot · ~12 km · Must-see
• Eastern Bay · lake · Talbot · ~15 km · Must-see
• Third Haven Friends Meeting House · church · Talbot · ~15 km · Must-see
• Wye House · fort · Talbot · ~16 km · Must-see
• Seth Demonstration Forest · sanctuary · Talbot · ~19 km · Must-see
• Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sharps Island Light · fort · Talbot · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bloody Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~23 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Dorchester · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park · park · Talbot · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Talbot · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fairview Church · church · Talbot · ~30 km · Must-see
• Wye Mill · church · Talbot · ~31 km · Must-see
• Thomas Point Shoal Light · fort · Anne Arundel · ~32 km · Must-see
• Saint Peters Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~34 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Drum Point

Other beaches & coast near Drum Point

• 1879 Hooper Straight Lighthouse · beach · Talbot · ~6 km · Must-see
• Bloody Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~23 km · Must-see
• Chesapeake Bay · beach · Dorchester · ~36 km · Must-see
• Carr's Beach · beach · Anne Arundel · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sandy Point Shoal Light · beach · Anne Arundel · ~42 km · Must-see
• Love Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~44 km · Must-see
• Baltimore Lighthouse · beach · Anne Arundel · ~48 km · Must-see
• Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~53 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light · beach · Baltimore · ~68 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light · beach · Baltimore · ~71 km · Must-see

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