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Why visit Golden Sands

  • Stunning beachfront: Enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to the beautiful ocean at Golden Sands.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures and amusements suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming local vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere of vibrant neighbourhoods that enhance your seaside getaway.
  • Trendy cafes and dining: Savor delicious meals at local eateries, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
  • Excellent resort amenities: Benefit from top-notch facilities that make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Top attractions near Golden Sands

Golden Sands, Ocean City, is a fantastic beach getaway with stunning beachfront locations and ample access to the ocean. Visitors can enjoy the esplanade, indulge in thrilling amusement parks, and partake in family-friendly outdoor activities. With excellent resort amenities, it’s the perfect spot for a memorable beach escape that caters to all ages.

  • Ocean City Beach: A stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities, offering a relaxed atmosphere just 9.7km from Golden Sands.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park: A thrilling outdoor adventure park 6.4km away, featuring rides and attractions for the whole family to enjoy, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not. Located 9.7km from Golden Sands, this quirky museum showcases oddities and fascinating exhibits, immersing you in a world of wonder and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Golden Sands, enjoy a round of mini-golf at Lost Treasure Golf, try your hand at water sports at Shark's Cove Marina, or unwind with a wine tasting at Windmill Creek Winery. Each offers a unique blend of adventure and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Golden Sands, explore Northside Park for relaxation, enjoy ice skating at Carousel Ice Skating Rink for a bit of adventure, and have a splashing good time at Thunder Lagoon Waterpark, perfect for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a visit to Seacrets Distilling Company, just 4.8km from Golden Sands, for a taste of local spirits. For shopping, head to Gold Coast Mall, 0.4.8km away, or Ocean Plaza Mall Shopping Center, 644m away, both offering vibrant family-friendly experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Golden Sands

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, your furry companions, or planning an extended stay, it's important to narrow down your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Golden Sands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Golden Sands with young kids: Taking a trip with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Golden Sands: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Golden Sands: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Golden Sands

Golden Sands, Ocean City, Maryland, offers a delightful beach getaway with its family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views. Explore vibrant local neighbourhoods where friendly people create a welcoming vibe, perfect for a seaside vacation. From trendy cafes to scenic coastal experiences, you’ll find this dream location ideal for relaxation and adventure alike. Embrace the charm of Golden Sands and discover the perfect spots to unwind and enjoy your time by the ocean.

  • Ocean City: Ocean City is a vibrant coastal city where Golden Sands is located, offering a perfect blend of outdoor, romantic, and family experiences. The famous boardwalk stretches along the beachfront, lined with shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at the local amusement park or relax on the sandy beaches. Key attractions include the bustling esplanade and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for fun-filled days in the sun.
  • North Ocean City: Nestled just north of Golden Sands, North Ocean City is a charming neighbourhood known for its beachy atmosphere and outdoor activities. This area is perfect for couples and families alike, with its stunning beaches and recreation parks. Stroll along the scenic boardwalk or explore the vibrant shopping areas filled with unique boutiques. Attractions like the family beach and esplanade offer ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure, ensuring a delightful visit.
  • Fenwick Island: Located a mere 4.8km from Golden Sands, Fenwick Island is an exquisite slice of paradise renowned for its natural beauty and beach experiences. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples, the area boasts pristine beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or take leisurely walks along the picturesque boardwalk. The family beaches and esplanade provide a tranquil setting for sunbathing and swimming, making it a lovely spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Golden Sands

If you're planning a trip to Golden Sands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board is a handy tool that lets you plan new adventures, keep track of your travel arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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