'''North Beach''' is a city in Southern Maryland.

Get in

A short drive from Washington, DC is Southern Maryland's hidden treasure.

From Washington_fs Capital Beltway (I-95/495), take Route 4 south into Calvert County. Take the Route 260 ramp to the Beaches. See ALL below.

From the Baltimore Beltway (I-695), take Route 301 south to Route 4 south into Calvert County. Take the Route 260 ramp to the Beaches. See ALL below.

From Annapolis, take Route 2 south to Route 260 east (left). See ALL below.

From Southern Maryland, take Routes 2/4 north to Sunderland. When Routes 2/4 split, take Route 2 north to Route 260 east (right). See ALL below.

ALL follow Route 260 until it ends at the Chesapeake Bay. Turn left and go north approximately 0.6 mile. [http://www.ci.north-beach.md.us/Pages/NorthBeachMD_WebDocs/directions?textPage=1]

Get around

See

A must for Sunday visitors is a stop at the Bayside History Museum, 9006 Dayton Avenue, from 1PM?4PM. The many exhibits detail the history of the Northern Calvert/Southern Anne Arundel Counties_f Chesapeake Bay communities. Arrangements for special events/group tours can be made by calling 410-495-8386.

Don_ft miss our free summer concerts held the second Saturday of the month from June ? August and our annual Bayfest held the fourth weekend in August where an array of crafters show off their talents.[http://www.ci.north-beach.md.us/Pages/NorthBeachMD_WebDocs/innb?textPage=1]

Do

Buy

You_fll find great Shopping: Antique shops, Fine arts gallery, Novelty shops, Gift shops, Flower shop, Candy store

All shopping and restaurants are within walking distance of the pier, boardwalk and beach.

Eat

  • '''Neptune_fs Seafood Pub''', 8800 Chesapeake Avenue, 410-257-7899
  • '''Sweet Sue_fs Bake Shop''', 9132 Bay Avenue, 410-286-8041 9200
  • '''Tastee Freez''', 8831 Chesapeake Avenue, 301-855-0585
  • '''Thursday_fs Bar & Grill''', 9200 Bay Avenue, 410-286-8800 / 410-286-8695
  • '''Westlawn Inn''', 9200 Chesapeake Avenue, 410-257-0001
  • Drink

    Sleep

    The are limited areas to stay in the beach. The closest hotel is the Chesapeake Resort and Spa[http://www.chesapeakebeachhotelspa.com/], located in neighboring Chesapeake Beach. Also located a short drive in Rosehaven, Maryland at the Herrington Harbor Marina [http://www.herringtonharbour.com/main.htm]is another smaller hotel.

  • '''Chesapeake Beach Hotel & Spa Herrington Harbour Inn''',
  • Chesapeake Beach, MD 410-257-6328 Rose Haven, MD 410-741-5100

    '''Herrington Harbour Inn''' Rt. 261, 7161 Lake Shore Drive Rose Haven, MD 20714 800-213-9438 ? 410-741-5100 ? 301-855-8399

    Get out