10 Beautiful Sandy Beaches That Aren’t in Florida or California

3) Ocean City (3 of 10)

3) Ocean City (3 of 10)

Ocean City, Maryland is another place to visit if you want to enjoy sand and sun with your family. This free beach is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and offers family-friendly activities, such as concerts and sports competitions, 6 days a week.

The beach is 10 miles long. Surfers, fishers, and boogie board riders are welcome. You can fish directly from the beach as long as you are respectful of fellow beachgoers.