Ocean City, Maryland has a population of 6,557 with summer temperatures around 97 degrees F and winter temperatures around 30 degrees F. It is surrounded by the Delaware Bay, Chesapeake Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. The first cottage was built in 1869 and the first major hotel, named after the 4th of July, was constructed shortly after. Transportation options include driving, biking, buses, taxis, and a tram. Attractions include the beach, boardwalk, beach festivals with activities like surfing and skateboarding.