Diana’s Guidebook

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Diana’s Guidebook

Food

Groceries, fast food and restaurants.
Best value- service, food, drinks, price!
7 locals recommend
Mexico Restaurant
2520 Solomons Island Rd
7 locals recommend
Best value- service, food, drinks, price!
17 locals recommend
Safeway
80 W Dares Beach Rd
17 locals recommend
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
sweetFrog
902 Costley Way
8 locals recommend
Cold Penguin Ice Cream
9100 Bay Ave
8 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Jerry's Place
1541 Solomons Island Rd S
30 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Nagoya Asian Bistro
784 N Prince Frederick Blvd
11 locals recommend
Adam's Taphouse and Grille Prince Frederick
2200 Solomons Island Rd S
10 locals recommend
Mamma Lucia
10136 Southern Maryland Blvd
Chesapeake Grille & Deli
10092 Southern Maryland Blvd
Three Brothers Italian Restaurant
65 Sherry Ln
Breezy Point Market
3885 Breezy Point Rd

Sightseeing

We are within a one-hour drive to Washington DC (45m), Annapolis MD (40m), North Beach MD (10m), Solomon's Island MD (40m), and Baltimore MD (1h)!
https://washington.org/ Washington, DC, our nation's capital, offers attractions and activities for every visitor with incredible free museums, monuments, memorials and one-of-a-kind events, DC is in a class by itself.
101 locals recommend
Washington
101 locals recommend
https://washington.org/ Washington, DC, our nation's capital, offers attractions and activities for every visitor with incredible free museums, monuments, memorials and one-of-a-kind events, DC is in a class by itself.
https://www.visitannapolis.org/ Maryland’s capital city greets you with open arms and a host of possibilities. A ‘museum without walls’, Annapolis is a lively, upbeat, contemporary city where four centuries of architecture embrace 21st-century living. Here all roads lead to the water and a nautical heritage intrinsically linked to the Chesapeake Bay.
80 locals recommend
Annapolis
80 locals recommend
https://www.visitannapolis.org/ Maryland’s capital city greets you with open arms and a host of possibilities. A ‘museum without walls’, Annapolis is a lively, upbeat, contemporary city where four centuries of architecture embrace 21st-century living. Here all roads lead to the water and a nautical heritage intrinsically linked to the Chesapeake Bay.
https://www.northbeachmd.org/welcome-north-beach Nestled on the Chesapeake Bay’s western shore at the northern tip of Calvert County, the Town of North Beach epitomizes "land of pleasant living." Enjoy the sun and the Chesapeake Bay, relax on the sandy beach, stroll on the boardwalk, fish on the pier, shop antiques, fine arts, novelties, gifts, and seasonal farmers' market, dine at great restaurants and bakeries, visit the Bayside History Museum. Great outdoor wedding venue!
49 locals recommend
North Beach
49 locals recommend
https://www.northbeachmd.org/welcome-north-beach Nestled on the Chesapeake Bay’s western shore at the northern tip of Calvert County, the Town of North Beach epitomizes "land of pleasant living." Enjoy the sun and the Chesapeake Bay, relax on the sandy beach, stroll on the boardwalk, fish on the pier, shop antiques, fine arts, novelties, gifts, and seasonal farmers' market, dine at great restaurants and bakeries, visit the Bayside History Museum. Great outdoor wedding venue!
https://www.baydreaming.com/destinations/solomons-island-maryland/ Solomons is the home of the Calvert Marine Museum, a popular day trip destination, plus the Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park and the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory. The town is also just a nice place to go enjoy some seafood and the waterfront setting.
18 locals recommend
Solomons
18 locals recommend
https://www.baydreaming.com/destinations/solomons-island-maryland/ Solomons is the home of the Calvert Marine Museum, a popular day trip destination, plus the Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park and the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory. The town is also just a nice place to go enjoy some seafood and the waterfront setting.
https://baltimore.org/ Today’s Baltimore is a vibrant community that honors the past while keeping a keen eye on the future. Our city is where you can see the largest public collection of Matisse in the world (for free!), sip a craft beer in the sanctuary of a converted church and stay in a four-star hotel poised atop an historic recreation pier.
151 locals recommend
Baltimore
151 locals recommend
https://baltimore.org/ Today’s Baltimore is a vibrant community that honors the past while keeping a keen eye on the future. Our city is where you can see the largest public collection of Matisse in the world (for free!), sip a craft beer in the sanctuary of a converted church and stay in a four-star hotel poised atop an historic recreation pier.

Food Scene

https://www.nationalharbor.com/ 30 minute drive to more than 40 restaurants, events, and shopping.
596 locals recommend
National Harbor
165 Waterfront St
596 locals recommend
https://www.nationalharbor.com/ 30 minute drive to more than 40 restaurants, events, and shopping.
https://thewashingtonharbour.com/ Take a stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy views of the Potomac River and Washington D.C.’s iconic cityscape including The Kennedy Center, Watergate Complex, and Key Bridge which connects DC and Virginia. Washington Harbour's Georgetown Waterfront is a must-visit destination with bustling seafood restaurants, gelato spots, and pizzerias nestled among offices and luxury condominiums, with live entertainment and outdoor fun all year round, from a winter ice skating rink to bicycle stations and riverboat cruises.
14 locals recommend
The Washington Harbour
3000-3050 K St NW
14 locals recommend
https://thewashingtonharbour.com/ Take a stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy views of the Potomac River and Washington D.C.’s iconic cityscape including The Kennedy Center, Watergate Complex, and Key Bridge which connects DC and Virginia. Washington Harbour's Georgetown Waterfront is a must-visit destination with bustling seafood restaurants, gelato spots, and pizzerias nestled among offices and luxury condominiums, with live entertainment and outdoor fun all year round, from a winter ice skating rink to bicycle stations and riverboat cruises.

Recreation

22 miles of free hiking trails and guided canoe trips!
20 locals recommend
American Chestnut Land Trust
676 Double Oak Rd
20 locals recommend
22 miles of free hiking trails and guided canoe trips!
Enjoy fossil hunting, the beach, trails and more. https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/southern/calvertcliffs.aspx
102 locals recommend
Calvert Cliffs State Park
10540 H G Trueman Rd
102 locals recommend
Enjoy fossil hunting, the beach, trails and more. https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/southern/calvertcliffs.aspx
20 locals recommend
American Chestnut Land Trust
676 Double Oak Rd
20 locals recommend
American Chestnut Land Trust South Side Trailhead
1985 Scientists Cliffs Rd
11 locals recommend
Chestnut Land Trust Prince Frederick Trailhead
165 Vianney Ln
7 locals recommend

Tours

Chartered boats for fishing, sailing, or water tours.
Chesapeake Windsail Cruises Corporation
4160 Mears Avenue
Chesapeake Bay Sportfishing
533 Deale Rd

Things to do

K&K Adventure Park
T.J. Maxx
Marshalls
Navy Recreation Center Solomons Fishing Pier
17 locals recommend
Cove Point Park
750 Cove Point Rd
17 locals recommend
Hallowing Point Park
4755 Hallowing Point Rd
Flag Harbor Yacht Haven
1565 Flag Harbor Boulevard

Sightseeing

Calvert Marine Museum and Drum Point Lighthouse
14200 Solomons Island Rd S
89 locals recommend
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
13470 Dowell Rd
70 locals recommend
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum
10515 Mackall Rd
38 locals recommend
55 locals recommend
Flag Ponds Nature Park
1525 Flag Ponds Pkwy
55 locals recommend
Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary
2880 Grays Rd
26 locals recommend
North Beach Boardwalk/Beach
9023 Bay Avenue
15 locals recommend
Cove Point Light Station
3500 Lighthouse Blvd
15 locals recommend
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
22156 Three Notch Rd
45 locals recommend