Your Maryland Vacation
Head off on your next epic adventure with a Maryland vacation package, and leave relaxed knowing the finer details are taken care of. And with the ability to customize your escape, it'll be one to remember! With so many things to explore on a trip to Maryland, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Washington at AFI Silver Theatre and United States Naval Observatory — two leading family-friendly attractions here. Another city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Baltimore. Couples seeking a romantic escape here shouldn't miss Hippodrome Theatre and Center Stage Theater. Expedia has flights, hotels and all your other travel needs to help you organize your own tailored Maryland vacation today.
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InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel
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Where to stay in Maryland
Downtown Washington D.C.
Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.
Your Guide to Maryland Vacations
1. Enjoy Ocean City with a travel package
Washington, D.C. offers a diverse and enriching atmosphere for families on vacation. The city is known for its world-class museums, including the Smithsonian Institution, where visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits and learn about history, art, and science. The iconic monuments, such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, provide a sense of awe and patriotism. Families can also enjoy the city's beautiful natural parks, like Rock Creek Park, where they can hike, bike, and have a picnic. The theater and entertainment scene in Washington is vibrant, with numerous venues offering performances for all ages. Additionally, the city boasts a variety of shopping and dining options, ensuring that families can find something for everyone.
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Ocean City
2. Book your ideal Washington with a vacation package
Ocean City, Maryland offers a perfect atmosphere for an outdoor vacation. With its beautiful beaches and stunning ocean views, it is an ideal destination for sea lovers. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the shore, play golf on the nearby courses, and indulge in delicious dining options and lively bars. The city is family-friendly, making it a great place for a relaxing getaway with loved ones. Be sure to catch the breathtaking sunrise and try your hand at surfing in the Atlantic waves. Ocean City truly offers a range of activities and experiences for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Washington
3. Discover Baltimore with our vacation deals
Annapolis, Maryland is a perfect destination for a family vacation. This charming city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities. Explore the historic downtown area, filled with quaint shops, delicious restaurants, and live music venues. Take a boat tour on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay or enjoy a day of boating at the marina. Sports enthusiasts can catch a football game at the United States Naval Academy. With its university atmosphere, Annapolis also offers opportunities for educational tours. Whether you're interested in shopping, dining, historical sites, or outdoor adventures, Annapolis has something for everyone.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Baltimore
4. Escape to Annapolis with a vacation package
Silver Spring, Maryland is a vibrant destination perfect for a family vacation. With its lively music scene, festivals, and theaters, there is always something exciting happening. The city offers plenty of options for entertainment, shopping, and dining, ensuring that everyone in the family will find something they love. Whether you want to enjoy a night of jazz, explore the local university, or simply relax and take in the family-friendly atmosphere, Silver Spring has it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the unique charm and energy of this delightful city.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Annapolis
6. Create memories in Cumberland with a vacation package
Bethesda, Maryland offers a charming and family-friendly atmosphere for vacationers. With its diverse range of activities, visitors can enjoy dining at local restaurants, shopping for unique items, exploring beautiful gardens, and experiencing the natural beauty of the area. Families can also enjoy visiting museums, entertainment venues, and cafes. Bethesda is known for its vibrant and welcoming community, making it the perfect destination for a memorable family vacation. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Bethesda has something to offer for everyone.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Cumberland
5. Plan your dream getaway to Laurel
Frederick, Maryland offers a diverse and vibrant atmosphere for outdoor vacationers. With its prime location, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as shopping, dining, art, museums, historical sites, festivals, and family-friendly attractions. The city is known for its picturesque river and offers opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in activities like hiking, biking, and boating. Additionally, Frederick boasts a lively music scene with live performances available for enjoyment. Whether exploring historical monuments or immersing oneself in the local culture, Frederick provides a memorable experience for outdoor vacationers.
- The peak season is from May to July
- The off-peak season is from November to January
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Laurel
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Best months to visit Maryland
Looking for the best time to visit Maryland? Our table will help you. Maryland boasts a year-round average temperature of 54.4°F, reaching a peak of 73.0°F in June, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 34.9°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 108.0mm, with May experiencing the heaviest showers, while November is the driest month.
Month | Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall | Cloud coverage |
January | 34.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
February | 37.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
March | 44.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
April | 55.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
May | 58.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 73.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
July | 71.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
August | 69.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
September | 62.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 59.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
November | 45.3 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
December | 40.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
How to save money on a vacation to Maryland
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the low season in Maryland, which is typically from October to December, for the most budget-friendly options.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Maryland Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) |
Top Sights | Ocean City Beach, National Aquarium in Baltimore and Deep Creek Lake |
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Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
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