NORTHSIDE PARK

Nestled in the heart of uptown Ocean City, Northside Park is the Town’s largest and most popular park! This 58-acre parcel is also home to the Northside Park Recreation Complex as well as the Recreation and Parks Department’s Administration, Recreation Programs, and Park Maintenance divisions. Northside Park’s facility are available for rent for an additional fee. Call for details!

Outdoor Features:

• Pavilion with 1 grill, picnic tables, electric access, and a playground and outdoor fitness center close-by
• Patio area with gazebo and electric access
• Restrooms in softball & soccer press boxes (May – Oct) and port-o-johns
• 1 baseball field, 2 softball fields, 1 full stadium soccer field, 1 multipurpose open space field, bleachers
• Paved walking paths (1 mile, ¾ mile, ½ mile)
• Water access with a lagoon pier and a fishing & crabbing pier that extends approximately 935’ into the Assawoman Bay

  • No fishing license needed! Must bring your own equipment. Cannot leave crab pots overnight. When fishing in this area you are exempt from all license and stamp fees and requirements. You are required to observe all other fishing rules. A free MD/PRFC angler registration is also required for anglers fishing without a license in designated license free fishing areas located in tidal water, you may register online through the Maryland licensing system. See the Maryland Department of Natural Resources webpage related to free fishing locations at www.eregulations.com

Indoor Features:

• 2 meeting or multipurpose use room: Community Room and West Gym Meeting Room
• 2 full gymnasiums that can accommodate 2 full basketball courts each, 2 full volleyball courts each, 1 full soccer field or 2 small soccer/futsal fields each, or 6 pickleball courts each
• Restrooms available year-round during business hours, bleachers, free wifi, public address system, water fountains, vending & concessions (concessions only available during sports tournament rentals)

Parking: Free parking, approximately 140 spots in parking lot in front of the Recreation Complex building (125th Street & Jamaica Avenue), approximately 80 spots in the parking lot near the ballfields (Jamaica Avenue), and free street parking along 125th Street, 127th Street, and Jamaica Avenue

Pavilion Capacity: 50 – 75

Park Size: 58 acres