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CITY PARKS & RECREATION 9
Worcester County offers opportunities for the whole family to enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle!
Parks and Playgrounds
Ocean City
Convention Center Park
41st Street and Bayside
Convention Center Park provides a pier along the bay offering fishing and crabbing opportunities.
Downtown Recreation Complex
Between 3rd and 4th Streets, Bayside Multipurpose-lighted ball field, playground area, basketball, two hard tennis courts with lights, and Ocean Bowl Skate Park. On the bay, Chicago Ave’s Victorian themed “Promenade” is an ideal spot for fishing and crabbing.
Entry Park
North Division Street
This beautiful open space is the home to the Marlin Sculpture and Fountain.
Fiesta Park
141st and Bayside
A wooded park with nature trails and a picnic area provide a relaxing family recreational experience.
Gorman Park
136th Street and Bayside
One premier tennis court, one three-wall racquetball court, pavilion, and a playground.
Inlet Park
Southern-most end of Ocean City
A boardwalk complete with viewing binoculars and informative signs overlooking Assateague Island.
Jamestown Park
Off Jamestown Road (116th Street)
Landscaped promenade, perfect for a stroll
or quiet reflection. Crabbing and fishing are permitted, but please don’t forget to contact Parks and Recreation to see if you need a license.
Little Salisbury Park
94th Street and Bayside
Home to the Ocean City Center of the Arts, two hard tennis courts, a basketball court, a playground, and a dog playground.
9th Street Fishing Pier
Pier with fish-cleaning tables equipped with water hoses.
North Surf Park
142nd Street, adjacent to North Surf Road
Rolling turf and scattered trees makes picnicking ideal, open space and a “tot lot” make it a favorite family destination.
Northside Park
125th Street and the Bayside
Ocean City’s largest facility and home to the Recreation and Parks Department. The 58 acre complex has three lighted softball / baseball fields, lighted soccer field, multipurpose field, fishing lagoon, foot bridge, concession stands, two playgrounds, picnic area, two piers, gazebo, walking / jogging paths, 14,200 sq ft gymnasium, community room, conference room, patio, and a sports center annex with a 21,000 sq ft gym.
The Ocean Bowl Skate Park
Between 3rd and 4th Street
The modernized Ocean Bowl Skate Park offers skateboarders and inline skaters new challenges, with the perfect harmony of east coast and west coast styles melded into one spectacular space.
Ocean City Dog Playground
94th Street
Dog park divided into two sections for large and small dogs. Permit and passes are required. Go to the Town of Ocean City website for questions, applications, and rules.
Ocean City Tennis Center
61st Street Bayside
Tennis facility with six premier lighted courts and three Lee fast dry clay courts. Jr. activities, leagues, and clinic play are also available.
Robin Park
Off of 28th Street and Robin Drive
Landscaped open space with picnic areas and small playground.
Sunset Park
South Division Street
West of South Philadelphia Ave Amenities include restrooms, a stage, exhibits, crabbing and fishing, and a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean, Assateague Island, and
the Sinepuxent Bay. The stage at Sunset Park is home to concerts and gatherings in the summer and early fall.
3rd Street Beach Volleyball Courts
Between 3rd and 4th Street off the Boardwalk
Four public courts are available for pick up play during summer daylight hours. Other public nets can be found scattered up and down the beach. Call for the location nearest you.
AREA PARKS
Berlin
Berlin Falls Park
The park features open land including two large ponds, and is currently being enjoyed by walkers and bird watchers. Plans are being developed for the final use of the park land.
John Howard Burbage Park
.75 acre park with flowers, trees, and small sitting area.
Stephen Decatur Park
Playground, picnic areas, tennis and racquetball courts, and a pavilion, this park is also a nature pond and trail.
Dr. William Henry Park
3.5 acres with picnic, playground, basketball courts, and a pavilion.
Bishopville
Bishopville Park
Showell
Showell Park
Snow Hill
John Walter Smith Park Worcester County Recreation Center
Stockton
Stockton Park
For more information contact:
Ocean City Parks and Recreation
410-250-0125
www.oceancitymd.gov/oc/departments/ recreation-parks/parks/
Worcester County Recreation Dept
410-632-2144
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