With its picturesque marina, quaint shops, and inviting restaurants, the area offers a perfect blend of maritime ambiance and small-town charm. Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront eateries, and explore local boutiques. Favorite Restaurants: - The Lighthouse Restaurant - Cryptic Pizza - The CD Cafe - The Island Hideaway - The Pier And of course, we have to mention...The Tiki Bar ... the classic local drinking establishment.
If you’re feeling adventuresome, discover some primeval shark’s teeth at the nearby Calvert Cliffs. Calvert Cliffs, situated along the scenic Chesapeake Bay, boasts towering cliffs, sandy shores, and fossil-rich landscapes. A natural marvel, this destination offers a captivating blend of breathtaking views and serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking a tranquil escape by the water.
The Calvert Marine Museum features exhibits designed to interpret the estuarine biology of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay. The museum includes a discovery room with a “please touch” policy for children. A favorite attraction at the museum is a pair of river otters named Bubble and Squeak who live in a 9,000 gallon tank.
If you’d like to explore the area by boat the Solomons Boat Rental has boats of various sizes available. You can rent one for an hour or two or for the day.