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Launch from behind the Aloft Hotel and paddle Assawoman Bay on a single kayak. This easy, hour-long rental is ideal for sightseeing, light fishing, and wildlife watching in Ocean City's calmer waters.
Launch from behind the Aloft Hotel and paddle Assawoman Bay on a single kayak. This easy, hour-long rental is ideal for sightseeing, light fishing, and wildlife watching in Ocean City's calmer waters.
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Operated by Sea Rocket Ocean City (Downtown) · Ocean City, Maryland
The beach smells of salt and sunscreen as you shoulder a single kayak behind the Aloft Ocean City and step toward Assawoman Bay. Morning light hits the shallow flats and gulls wheel overhead; the bay stretches quiet and confident, daring you to explore its grass-lined creeks and open water.
easy.
1 hour (flexible).
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic core strength and balance help for longer trips
No—rentals are beginner-friendly and staff provide a quick orientation; choose calm conditions if you’re new.
Yes—light shore and bay fishing is common; bring appropriate licenses and secure gear to the kayak.
Check-in is at Sea Rocket’s midtown booth on the beach behind the Aloft Ocean City hotel; sign waivers before launching.
Operators monitor conditions and will advise or refuse launches in unsafe winds or storms; all sales are final per rental policy.
Assawoman Bay sits behind a barrier island shaped over millennia; Ocean City grew as a Victorian-era resort and fishing community along these sheltered waters.
Stay on waterway channels, avoid damaging marsh grasses, and pack out all trash—salt marshes are sensitive nurseries for juvenile fish and birds.
Sea Rocket Ocean City (Downtown) operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Sea Rocket Ocean City (Downtown)
Book directly with Sea Rocket Ocean City (Downtown) for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
Reserve Now