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Must-Visit Attractions Near the Grand Hotel in OCMD

Are you looking for the ultimate beach vacation experience? The Grand Hotel in Ocean City, MD has many features that will make your stay the most memorable! Our conveniently located hotel makes it easy for our guests to enjoy the local must-visit attractions in Ocean City. Wondering what to do when you visit OC? We’ll tell you! 

5 Things To Do Near the Grand Hotel

1. Dining Options

The Grand Hotel in OCMD has a variety of restaurant venues, delicious menus, grilled snacks, and sweet treats to choose from. You don’t have to travel far to find your next meal when you stay at the Grand Hotel. 

The Grand Terrace Restaurant offers guests a traditional American breakfast made with fresh ingredients and dinner options complete with a raw bar. Enjoy breathtaking views of Assawoman Bay and downtown Ocean City when you dine with us on the 6th floor. 

The Epic Bar & Grille serves up your favorite grilled dishes from Crab Cake Sandwiches to BLT Burgers. Enjoy an epic night out with your friends and family at this karaoke and sports bar located in the lobby of the hotel. 

The lobby-level lounge also has Buona Vita Pizzeria! Buona Vita provides a family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful views of the boardwalk and beach with the outdoor dining area. 

On the 2nd floor by the outdoor pool, you can enjoy a refreshing beverage at our fun Tiki-style bar. The Blue Palama Pool Bar offers delicious food and drinks while you soak up the sun! 

Be sure to check out the Java Beach Café to grab a quick bite to eat and satisfy your caffeine craving. Our café is open 24/7 so stop by whenever you need a boost to get you through the day! 

Looking for something sweet? Visit Scoops Ice Cream located in the lobby area to satisfy your sweet tooth! The options are endless when you stay at the Grand Hotel. 

2. Jolly Roger Amusement Park 

Jolly Roger Amusement Park features two locations in Ocean City: one at the Pier on the Ocean City boardwalk and one further uptown on 30th Street. Both locations offer a wide range of family-friendly activities with rides, amusements, games, waterslides on 30th Street, and more! Join in the fun, start making your plans to visit us at Jolly Roger Amusement Parks today during your stay at the Grand Hotel.

3. Watersports

There are a couple of watersport equipment rentals available near the Grand Hotel. From jet ski rentals to pontoon boats, Ocean City has it all! OC Bay Sports & Top Gun Water Sports are within walking distance from the Grand Hotel. Explore the fun opportunities on the water around you! 

4. Mini Golf 

Looking for some fun family-friendly competition? There are several mini golf courses nearby to show off your short game! Check out the different course options at Embers Island Mini Golf or Old Pro Golf

5. Beach & Boardwalk 

The Grand Hotel is a premium destination for a vacation because it is perfectly situated beachside on the famous downtown Ocean City Boardwalk! Wake up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoy the luxury of being steps away from the beach. 

Are you convinced that the Grand Hotel is one of the best places to stay in Ocean City, Maryland? Book your next trip when you visit our website. We look forward to seeing you soon!