Oyster Harbor
Annapolis


Visit Oyster Harbor
Popular places to visit

U.S. Naval Academy
See where future generations of Navy and Marine Corps officers are trained at this historic federal service academy within a former fort in Annapolis harbor.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Attempt the nerve-racking drive across this long and notoriously scary bridge, which provides fabulous views of Chesapeake Bay for passengers.

Sandy Point State Park
Sunbathe on the beach, enjoy unrivaled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and go hiking, swimming, fishing and boating in this vast park.

Maryland State House
Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.

Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Stroll along miles of trails through grassy parkland, hardwood forests and riverfront promenades and check out the visitor center at this pretty park.

William Paca House
Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.
Things to do

Annapolis: Historical Treasures of the City with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour

Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Annapolis Red Bricks & Blue Views

Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Oyster Harbor

Historic Inns of Annapolis
Staff were a pleasure. Room was beautiful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Annapolis
I stayed here as I did a visit for my youngest son who is attending Bowie. While I stayed most of the time on campus, I found when I was at the hotel I found the staff and facility both inviting, warm and cordial.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Annapolis, MD
Not welcoming
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Annapolis by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Graduate by Hilton Annapolis
Friendly, clean
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Annapolis Downtown
Great location with everything an easy walk. Rooms are decent and clean. What you would expect at this price point.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oyster Harbor

Arundel on the Bay
If you're spending some time in Arundel on the Bay, Northern Chesapeake Bay and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Annapolis Cove
While Annapolis Cove isn't home to many top sights, Bay Ridge Beach and Carrs Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Anchorage
Anchorage might not have many top sights, but Carrs Beach and Bay Ridge Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hillsmere
While visiting Hillsmere, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Great Frogs Winery.

Hunt Meadows
While Hunt Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.

