# Ocean City Beach > Large sandy beach offers a peaceful atmosphere with a vibrant boardwalk featuring numerous restaurants and activities. Friendly environment welcomes families and groups, supported by lifeguards and police patrols ensuring safety. Parking can be limited during busy times, and entry requires a beach tag fee after morning hours. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/OceanCityBeach - Phone: +16093996111 - Website: http://www.ocnj.us/ ## What it is good for - Fun Activities — 9.3/10 - Kid Friendly — 9.3/10 - Beach — 8.2/10 ## What people say - "I felt safe and peaceful walking the clean, dry beach at night." - "It's so kid friendly with tons of boardwalk rides and space to play." - "It's a fun, family-friendly place with tons of things to do." ## Good to know - Entry to the beach costs $10 to $20 cash. - A beach tag is required after 9:30am, even if you arrive early. - Parking costs $15 for the early bird rate and $30 normally. - Lifeguards are present, ensuring safety at the beach. - The beach can get crowded on major weekends like the Fourth of July. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.