Aberdeen Travel Guide

Aberdeen is located in Maryland and is north of Baltimore. It is an excellent vacation spot for family fun, a couples’ getaway, or even a long weekend away with friends. Aberdeen, Maryland is mainly known for being the childhood home of Baltimore Orioles legend and MLB Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr.

Things to Do in Aberdeen

You are definitely going to want to check out the Susquehanna State Park, it’s a must see and a great opportunity for everyone in your group to enjoy some beautiful scenery. There is a gorgeous waterfall in the park that needs to be seen. If you agree with us when we say wine tasting is always a good idea then a pay a visit to the Mount Felix Winery for a fun, boozy afternoon. One of more popular activities for the whole family is rock climbing at Climbzone. Everyone in your group gets to spend time together and have an excellent time challenging themselves. Finally, for those who enjoy a good spook should go to the Legends of the Fog Haunted House.

Best Places to Stay in Aberdeen

We recommend trying to find a waterfront accommodation, along Swan Creek, which empties out into the Bay.

Best Time to Visit Aberdeen

The best time of year to visit Aberdeen is during the summer months. Aberdeen has a plenty to offer year-round so whatever time of year you decide to visit there will always be something to do. However, to really get the most of out your trip you are going to want to visit during the summer, when the weather will be more accommodating for all of the activities you're going to want to do while visiting Aberdeen.

Food in Aberdeen

There are some mouthwatering spots for foodies to sample when visiting Aberdeen. Mamie's Cafe is known for having some of the best comfort food in the area and a homey vibe. It is not unusual to see the place packed with locals during breakfast or lunch. If you love Italian, then you’re going to want also to check out The Olive Tree, which is a local favorite in Aberdeen.