Who We Are
Looking for the perfect escape from the daily grind? Pocomoke River State Park offers a peaceful retreat into nature, where you can recharge and reconnect with the beauty of the great outdoors.
Nestled along the banks of the stunning Pocomoke River, this park is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. It's home to the northernmost bald cypress swamp, a truly unique ecosystem bursting with life and wonder. With changing flora and fauna throughout the seasons, every visit offers something new - whether it's the vibrant blooms of spring, the songbirds of summer, the golden hues of fall, or the tranquil stillness of winter.
Pocomoke River State Park is the ultimate base camp for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore miles of scenic trails for hiking and biking, cast a line for a relaxing day of fishing, or grab your binoculars for some of the best birding around. Felling adventurous? Dive into the river's many activities, from kayaking and canoeing to leisurely paddleboarding.
Families love it here too! The park features playgrounds, family-friendly bathrooms, and a calendar full of engaging activities designed to create memories for all ages. Camping is a breeze with comfortable sites, electric hookups, and recently renovated restrooms that are sparkling clean.
Our friendly staff is always ready to welcome you with a smile, share their knowledge, and help make your visit unforgettable. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or an action-packed weekend, Pocomoke River State Park is your perfect destination.
What We Do
The mission of the Maryland Park Service is to manage the natural, cultural, historical and recreational resources to provide for wise stewardship and enjoyment by people. The Maryland Park Service's volunteer programs provide many ways for park-goers to be involved in supporting and maintaining public lands for all to enjoy. The work that volunteers do in our parks is very important! Interested in volunteering in state parks? Please explore what options may be available near you!
