Annapolis Maryland, USA Travel Guide
Annapolis experiences four distinct seasons. Layers often serve as a good strategy. Dress respectfully when visiting places of worship or formal government buildings (Maryland State House), and the United States Naval Academy.
Winter requires warm outerwear. Activity-specific attire matches your plans. Annapolis holds no specific cultural dress code for tourists, favoring a relaxed East Coast casual style.
Comfortable walking shoes/sneakers appear essential for historic streets. Prioritize comfort and support for cobblestones and uneven brick sidewalks.
Pack one pair of dressier shoes for upscale restaurants or evening performances. Check specific dress codes if concerns exist.
Sandals/open-toe shoes suit summer, but confirm they offer walking support. Avoid flip-flops for extended walking. Waterproof boots for winter snow/ice.
Possession of proper documents is for entry and smooth travel.
Ensure your devices function with U.S. Power standards. Consider local SIM options for connectivity.
Capture memories with proper equipment and navigate with helpful apps.
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) (NordVPN, ExpressVPN) secures your internet connection, especially on public Wi-Fi.
Regularly back up photos and important documents to cloud storage. This protects against device loss or theft.
Password-protect all devices. Enable two-factor authentication for important accounts.
A prepared health kit aids in managing minor ailments and maintaining safety during your travels.
Manage prescription needs and protect against environmental elements.
For boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding activities.
Gear for exploring trails and the historic district.
Enhance your experience with specific items.
These items add comfort, security, and convenience to your overall travel experience.
While common items are available, specialty products are best brought from home.
Reduces plastic waste, saves money.
For markets and souvenir shops.
For takeout meals or picnics.
Reduces data usage, saves battery.
Layout all items before packing. Roll clothes to maximize space and minimize wrinkles. Use packing cubes for organization.
Pack a small daybag for daily excursions. Always pack important documents and medications in your carry-on luggage.
