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ℹ️Practical info — Arnold
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
📍 Nearby
Sights nearby
💡 Tips
- Rent a bike to explore the scenic Baltimore & Annapolis (B&A) Trail that runs right through town.
- A car is recommended for getting around, as public transport is limited.
- Enjoy the quieter atmosphere while being just a short drive from busy Annapolis.
- Bring bug spray if you plan on hiking near the local waterways in summer.
🍽 Food
Enjoy a traditional crab feast at a waterfront crab shack near the rivers.
Try local catches at seafood restaurants along the Magothy or Severn River.
A classic local side dish often available at casual eateries and waterfront spots.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Visit local marinas and maritime outfitters for specialized nautical supplies.
Check out seasonal pop-up markets for fresh regional produce and local snacks.
A spacious, relaxing park with paved walking trails and quiet picnic areas.
A scenic, tree-lined path great for a peaceful morning walk, run, or bike ride.
Water temperature…
Arnold, Maryland, is a sought-after community in Anne Arundel County, ideally located on the Broadneck Peninsula between the Severn and Magothy Rivers. This prime location makes it a hub for water enthusiasts, offering easy access to the Chesapeake Bay for sailing, kayaking, and fishing. The Pines on the Severn Community Beach is a quintessential local spot that highlights the area's waterfront charm and community-focused lifestyle. Arnold is crisscrossed by scenic parks and the popular Baltimore-Annapolis Trail, a paved path well-suited for biking and walking that links the community to the state capital. The town is home to Anne Arundel Community College, contributing to a diverse and educated local population. Dining in Arnold frequently features the legendary Maryland Blue Crab, often enjoyed at local crab shacks and waterfront restaurants. Combining suburban tranquility with proximity to the historic streets of Annapolis, Arnold is an excellent gateway to exploring the maritime culture of Maryland.
- Location: United States
- Top sights: Pines on the Severn Community Beach · Belleview Estates HOA
- Nearby: Highland Beach (5 km)
- Population: ~23.106 (2011)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| Rain mm | 68 | 70 | 86 | 91 | 101 | 116 | 115 | 118 | 107 | 107 | 81 | 97 |
Geography
Facts
- Located between two rivers
- Chesapeake Bay access
- Pines on the Severn Beach
- On the Baltimore-Annapolis Trail
- Home to Anne Arundel College
- Famous for Maryland Blue Crabs
- Minutes from Annapolis
- Abundant marinas and parks
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Sights in the town Arnold (2)
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