Pocomoke River State Park

Can you imagine a campground that combines serene waterfront views, lush cypress swamps, and abundant outdoor recreation within a single destination? Pocomoke River State Park, situated near Snow Hill, Maryland, offers just that, with its tranquil environment, diverse ecosystems, and attractions for every type of camper. This park is split into two distinct sections—Shad Landing and Milburn Landing—both showcasing the natural beauty of Maryland’s lower Eastern Shore.

The campground provides a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, cozy cabins, and even yurts, all equipped with essential amenities like picnic tables and fire rings. Facilities include updated bathhouses with hot showers, electric hookups at several loops, a camp store, and a swimming pool, ensuring modern comforts amidst the wild. Unique features such as the boat launch, marina, and kayak and canoe rentals make it an excellent choice for water enthusiasts, while hiking and biking trails meander through the surrounding loblolly pine and cypress woods. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound, with river otters, bald eagles, and vibrant plant life.

Located just minutes from Snow Hill, the park is a gateway to nearby destinations like Assateague Island, known for its pristine beaches and wild ponies, and the quaint charm of Ocean City. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a nature-focused vacation, or a family trip, Pocomoke River State Park seamlessly combines outdoor adventure and relaxation.