It’s officially air show time and if you’re local to Ocean City you know this is such a fun (and busy) weekend event! The air show is usually at the beginning of June but was moved to August this year, so if you plan to enjoy the show this weekend, I put together everything you need to know! Keep reading for my full air show guide and don’t miss my Ocean City Guides if you’re in town visiting.
The Details
The OC Air Show runs from August 24th to 25th and is at 12-3:30 pm daily.
With Performances By:
Air Force Heritage Flight
West Point Parachute Team
F-22 Raptor Demo Team
Navy Legacy Flight
And more including the Italian Air Force Frecce Tricolori who are visiting the USA for the first time in over 30 years
Best Places to Watch
The show extends from 13th to 17th Street on the beach, but you can really see them from anywhere on the beach around 6th Street – 26th Street. Check out the map below for a visual!
Beachfront Bars and Restaurants to Watch From:
Coconut Club
Coastal Salt
Hammerheads
Ocean City Rum Shack
Deep End Pool Bar
Riptides
Not a fan of crowds and annoyed by parking logistics? Skip the land route and just go straight to the ocean – one of the best ways to view the air show is by water! Check out my full boating rentals guide for all of the boating recs and details. Pro tip: Some of the best boats actually come from renting privately which I highly recommend if you can! Here are my top boat rental spots…
Boat Rentals:
VIP Tickets can also be purchased online if you’re looking for a comfier experience. Enjoy the show!
