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Beaches in Maryland

Every one is rated on our 1 to 5 adrenaline scale. Beaches usually sit at chill.

59 beaches · top picks first

  1. Clifton BeachBeach · Charles CountyChillAll agesOutdoor
  2. Wicomico BeachBeach · Swan PointChillAll agesOutdoor
  3. Belcamp BeachBeach · RiversideChillAll agesOutdoor
  4. Mitchell BluffBeach · TolchesterChillAll agesOutdoor
  5. Wickes BeachBeach · Kent NarrowsChillAll agesOutdoor
  6. Brownie's BeachBeach · Chesapeake BeachChillAll agesOutdoor
  7. Garrett Island BeachBeach · PerryvilleChillAll agesOutdoor
  8. Purplehorse BeachBeach · PotomacChillAll agesOutdoor
  9. Matoaka BeachBeach · Calvert BeachChillAll agesOutdoor
  10. Lake Claire BeachBeach · Cape Saint ClaireChillAll agesOutdoor
  11. Herald Harbor Beach 1Beach · Herald HarborChillAll agesOutdoor
  12. Main BeachBeach · Cape Saint ClaireChillAll agesOutdoor
  13. Bare Neck ShoreBeach · GalesvilleChillAll agesOutdoor
  14. Gibson Island BeachBeach · Cape Saint ClaireChillAll agesOutdoor
  15. Severn BeachBeach · Naval AcademyChillAll agesOutdoor
  16. Wild Rose ShoresBeach · EdgewaterChillAll agesOutdoor
  17. North Severn BeachBeach · Naval AcademyChillAll agesOutdoor
  18. Selby BeachBeach · MayoChillAll agesOutdoor
  19. Carr's BeachBeach · Annapolis NeckChillAll agesOutdoor
  20. Lindamoor Community BeachBeach · Epping ForestChillAll agesOutdoor
  21. Sparrows BeachBeach · Annapolis NeckChillAll agesOutdoor
  22. Mayo BeachBeach · MayoChillAll agesOutdoor
  23. Bay Ridge BeachBeach · Highland BeachChillAll agesOutdoor
  24. Pines on the Severn Community BeachBeach · ArnoldChillAll agesOutdoor

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The adrenaline scale

  1. 1 · Chill Sit back, stroll, take it in.
  2. 2 · Easy Light, playful, good for all ages.
  3. 3 · Active Get moving and break a sweat.
  4. 4 · Thrill Heart-pumping. Some nerve required.
  5. 5 · Extreme Maximum rush. Not for the faint-hearted.

Ratings are our editorial estimate for each type of activity, not a measurement. Place data last refreshed Nov 13, 2026. How this works