Historic boardwalk amusement park featuring classic rides, carnival games, a century-old carousel, and family attractions for all ages.
Typically opens at 12:00pm or 3:00pm depending on the day and season.
Closing time varies based on weather and attendance.
Check the official operating calendar before visiting.
Rides operate on a points-based system.
Unlimited ride wristbands and point packages are available.
Military discounts are available on wristbands and group packages.
How to Get There
From Ocean City, MD (1 mi): Follow Philadelphia Avenue or Atlantic Avenue toward the southern end of the Ocean City Boardwalk, continue to the inlet area between South Division Street and South First Street, and arrive at Trimper's Rides at 700 S Atlantic Avenue.
Overview
The Trimper's Rides amusement park is one of the most enduring family attractions on the Atlantic coast. Operating for well over a century, the park blends nostalgic charm with modern entertainment along the famous Ocean City Boardwalk. Visitors can experience everything from classic midway games and family rides to towering attractions that illuminate the waterfront after sunset. Among its most treasured features is the historic Herschell-Spillman Carousel, a beautifully preserved ride that has delighted generations of visitors and remains a centerpiece of the park's identity.
Beyond its collection of rides, the park represents a living piece of Ocean City's history. The attraction evolved alongside the growth of the resort town, becoming a tradition for vacationing families returning year after year. Indoor attractions, outdoor thrill rides, colorful lights, and ocean breezes combine to create a timeless boardwalk atmosphere. Whether visitors are seeking childhood nostalgia, family entertainment, or a classic seaside amusement experience, the park continues to serve as one of the most recognizable landmarks on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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