The 8 Best Chesapeake Beaches for this Summer

If you don’t want to drive to Ocean City but you want to plan a beach day for your family, these are our picks for the 8 best Chesapeake Beaches in Maryland!

This beach is often overlooked, which makes it great for families, and it does not charge an admission fee. Also, there's little risk from jellyfish.

Betterton Beach

Sandy Point State Park is located in Annapolis and has public restrooms, a snack bar, and playgrounds.

North Beach

This beach has a boardwalk, stores, umbrella rentals, and plenty of parking.

Bay Front Park (Brownies Beach)

Equal parts adventure playground and the ideal place for a relaxing day with your family. 

Breezy Point Beach has 1/2 mile of sandy beachfront, a pier for fishing and crabbing and some great shark teeth hunting opportunities.

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