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Matoaka Beach

Matoaka Beach is a beach in Calvert, Maryland.

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Matoaka Beach: 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 Matoaka Beach

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 Matoaka Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.47050, -76.47934. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Matoaka Beach

Flag Ponds Nature Park · sanctuary · Calvert · ~3 km · Must-see
Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum · museum · Calvert · ~11 km · Must-see
Middleham Chapel · church · Calvert · ~11 km · Must-see
Chesapeake Bay · beach · Dorchester · ~12 km · Must-see
Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Calvert · ~13 km · Must-see
Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~16 km · Must-see
Drum Point Lighthouse · museum · Calvert · ~19 km · Must-see
Calvert Marine Museum · museum · Calvert · ~19 km · Must-see
J. C. Lore Oyster House · fort · Calvert · ~20 km · Must-see
Sharps Island Light · fort · Talbot · ~26 km · Must-see
Bowen Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Prince George's · ~29 km · Must-see
Saint Marys Episcopal Church · church · Prince George's · ~31 km · Must-see
Zion Church · church · Saint Mary's · ~32 km · Must-see
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~36 km · Must-see
Hooper Island Light · fort · Dorchester · ~39 km · Must-see
Saint Mary Catholic Church · church · Charles · ~40 km · Must-see
Saint Pauls Church · church · Prince George's · ~41 km · Must-see
Cedarville State Forest · sanctuary · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Matoaka Beach

Other beaches & coast near Matoaka Beach

Chesapeake Bay · beach · Dorchester · ~12 km · Must-see
Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~16 km · Must-see
Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~46 km · Must-see
Blackistone Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~47 km · Must-see
Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~47 km · Must-see
Bloody Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~51 km · Must-see
1879 Hooper Straight Lighthouse · beach · Talbot · ~52 km · Must-see
Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~56 km · Must-see
Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~65 km · Must-see
Carr's Beach · beach · Anne Arundel · ~68 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Matoaka Beach safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Matoaka Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Matoaka Beach?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Matoaka Beach?

Nearby: Flag Ponds Nature Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (museum, 11 km), Middleham Chapel (church, 11 km), Chesapeake Bay (beach, 12 km), Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary (sanctuary, 13 km), Cove Point Lighthouse (beach, 16 km).