What's there to do in Solomons, MD?
No need to ask what there is to do in Solomons. There are many options!
Rent a Paddleboard or Boat The Patuxent Adventure Center rents bikes (including tandem bikes), kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. Call (410) 394-2770 or visit paxadventure.com. Solomons Boat Rental offers rental options ranging from a 15-foot center-console powerboat to a pontoon boat. solomonsboatrental.com
See the Light Visit the screwpile-style Drum Point Lighthouse, which is restored and filled with early 20th-century furnishings and permanently exhibited on the Calvert Marine Museum grounds. There are many cool exhibits here as well as top notch concerts. calvertmarinemuseum.org
Take a Hike Calvert Cliffs State Park, known as one of the top 10 shelling beaches in the country, is only a few miles north of regatta headquarters. Although you can’t climb on the cliffs anymore, you can hunt for fossils on the beach of the 1400-acre state park with plentiful hiking trails. Search parks here.
Hunt Shark’s Teeth Wooded trails, a fishing pier, and a broad public beach popular among shark’s teeth hunters await you at Flag Ponds Nature Park, which is just up the road from Calvert Cliffs calvert-county.com/flagpond.htm
Hit the Links The Chesapeake Hills Golf Club is a public, 18-hole course, located seven and a half miles from Solomons. Even if you do not have time to play nine holes, you can always buy a bucket of balls at the driving range. chesapeakehills.com