Sandy Point State Park

Sandy Point State Park provides its visitors with endless memories and unforgettable stories to be passed down from one generation to the next. The park is open year round and is a site on the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network http://www.baygateways.net/.

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1100 E College Pkwy Annapolis , MD 21409 United States

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Keywords:

polar bear plunge picnics seafood blues music fishing scenic views beach Bay festivities swimming jellies Christmas lights family outings waterfront
Dierra Milhouse

Horrible bathroom ! I packed about 20 sandwiches for everyone chips , fruit snacks etc didn't see any jellies , the water was a little chilly and rocky Great experience!

Maryland

Each January, this beach is home to the biggest beach party in the state : The Polar Bear Plunge . In May, check out the Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival !

Shawn Ta Eventplanner

Bring some vinegar to help smooth the sting of a jelly fish . They are out in full force. Three kids go stung in the last hour.

Joshua Brahms

It is really soooooo beautiful place to visit and take photos there. I had really soooooo awesome time there.

Max Daksha

Perfect for a family outing , picnic right on waterfront and the view of bay bridge

Aman C

The sand is kinda orange and quite rocky. Plenty of grills around.

Synta Keeling

Picnic areas , beach , great park for friends and family

Brett payne

There are a ton of shells at the entrance to the water not for the tenderfooted

Brett payne

Amazing place to visit and it's only an hour from Virginia

Arpad Romandy

Great place on a weekday. You can swim for a mile as long as you let the lifeguard know

Catherine Wong

Maryland beaches not great. Watch out for jellies .

Giancarlo Lodevico

Best place to take pictures with your family!

Cassie Schanberger

Polar bear plunge 2019.

SidJacks

Great sunrises here

Sarah Wainio

Truly are jellyfish everywhere.

Giancarlo Lodevico

Just fishing by boat or at the pier .

Chris Stevens

The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim !

MDStateParks

Fish from the shoreline or from several of our rock jetties.

Chrissy Nickel

Polar bear plunge is organized here

Brian Mench

Lights on the bay ! Yay!!

Antwian Shelton

Beautiful Beautiful Beautiful cannot wait to go back!!

George Zinkgraf

Picnics ,and fishing

CP

August = jellyfish . You've been warned!

Paulina Leonovich

The beach not really as i expected, wont swim there

Jayee

Salty Chili These Fries .

Corey Wonderful

Christmas lights are cute

Michael O.

Kind of rocky just as you enter the water...think ahead and bring Crocs or water shoes .

Grace Gonzalez

The closer to the Bay bridge , the less crowded the beach .

Amy K

Totally free if you have military ID

Koren

You will leave completely dirty .

Terense Kemp

Watch out for the jellies

AnD

arrive EARLY of you need a grill

Andrew Budd

Definitely bring a lunch . Very expensive snack bar .

Gregory Wong

Don't forget to bring some food when you go to the beach !

Courtny M.

The only bathrooms open are portapottys that haven't been cleaned out in a Looong time. Gross.

Mrin Patil

The bathrooms here are disgusting. You've been warned!

Jen Kim

Nice beach area

♉Jennifer♉

Get stung by Jellys !

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Bay
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Charter the boat 'Compensation' for a great fishing trip. We caught a lot more than other boats on a recent trip with friends. - Jonathan Coffman