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Jolly Roger, Ocean City's largest amusement park, offers a ridiculously wide variety of ways to spend an afternoon or evening. It's the Godzilla of Ocean City fun parks with rides, go karts, water slides and mini golf - all at one convenient location at 30th Street on the bay side of Coastal Highway.
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The Best Western Flagship Oceanfront is at the north end of the Ocean City boardwalk. It's right on the beach and just a few blocks from the Jolly Roger amusement park.
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The Rookery Golf Course is home to good golf - and lots of wildlife - located next door to the Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge.
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The 65th Street Slide & Ride offers a variety of selections from the usual menu of resort town amusement parks - water slides, mini golf and various types of boats.
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Pine Shore Golf offers two "mid-length" facilities within a short drive of Ocean City, with 18 holes at Pine Shore South and 27 holes at Pine Shore North.
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River Run Golf Club is one of the more visually appealing courses in the area. Course architect Gary Player did an excellent job of using the riverfront site and surrounding forested areas.
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Baywood Greens
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Located on the "mainland" not too far from Ocean City, Frontier Town offers both a place to stay during your visit and a couple of ways to add a bit of different entertainment to your stay. Camping is available at the Frontier Town Campground and the nearby Fort Whaley Campground.
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Visitors to Ocean City's Bay Sails Inn get a location right on the bay just two blocks south of where Route 90 enters the city. Sit on your private balcony and enjoy the spectacular sunsets over the bay.
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The Tidelands Caribbean Hotel & Suites is down near the wide part of the beach on the Ocean City boardwalk at 5th Street. Enjoy two pools, including one on the roof with views of both the ocean and the bay. The second pool is attached to an outdoor bar & grill.
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Bear Trap Dunes is a 27-hole golf facility designed by Rick Jacobson. The Grizzly, Kodak and Black Bear nines all offer significant challenges to any golfer.
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Bethany Bay Golf Club
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The big Baja Amusements center is located amongst the string of shops and entertainment just outside the city, a mile west of the Route 50 bridge in West Ocean City. The emphasis here is on go-karts with 7 tracks of varying levels of speed and action.
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Eagle's Landing Golf Course, near Ocean City in Berlin, Maryland, is generally regarded as one of the top 10 courses in the state. One of the first courses in the region to adhere to the wildlife conservation measures sponsored by the Audubon Society.
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The Links at Lighthouse Sound is an Arthur Hills designed golf course located right on the western banks of Assawoman Bay. This is the very definition of high-end daily-fee golf in the Ocean City area.
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Old Pro Golf operates one of the oldest and biggest sets in Ocean City, with seven courses stretching from 23rd Street to 136th Street. Themes include lots of the standards, including dinosaurs, pirates and safaris. One site (68th Street) includes a year-round indoor course.
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The 27 holes at The Beach Club Golf Links offers high-quality golf at a less-than-outrageous price. The combination of the Sand and Surf nines is the most popular, stretching to a little over 7,000 yards from the tips. The Sun course is equally enjoyable for all golfers.
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The GlenRiddle Golf Club is one of the newest in the Ocean City, Maryland area, having opened in 2006. The club has two 18-hole courses, one open to the public (the "Man O' War" course) and the other destined to be a private course primarily for the residents of the GlenRiddle development (the "War Admiral" course).
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The Ocean City Golf & Yacht Club has been around since 1959, an eternity in the relatively new world of golf in the Ocean City area. The Newport Bay course has recently been thoroughly renovated to provide an even better experience for visiting golfers.
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EasternShoreVisitor.com is a valuable source of information about the cities and towns of the Maryland and Virginia Eastern Shore. Full of details about shore events, real estate, hotels and Chesapeake Bay cruises. Excellent resource for both visitors and those considering relocating to the area.
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