Maryland Department of Natural Resources Enacts Statewide Burn Ban
Effective immediately, The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has imposed a statewide open air burning ban in Maryland as of November 1, 2024. This ban applies to all counties in the state and includes campfires and charcoal grilling. The ban will remain in place until the Maryland Forest Service determines that the state has received enough precipitation to reduce the threat of wildfires.
Mayo Beach - Herbicide Notification
Please be advised that Mayo Beach Park will receive an herbicide application to control the invasive Japanese Knotweed and Tree of Heaven on Thursday, September 19, with a possible rain date of Wednesday, September, 25th, 2024.
| Herbicide Label | Safety Data Sheet |
Mayo Beach Park - Glass Pavilion
Due to construction, the Glass Pavilion at Mayo Beach Park will be closed for 2025. No reservations can be made at this time.
Mayo Beach Park Open Days
Mayo Beach Park open days are free and open to the general public. Guests will be required to obtain a reservation pass from yourpassnow.com on weekends and holidays to enter the park. This pass is free but must be reserved before coming to the park. This system allows us to decrease traffic congestion on residential roads, better manage visitor expectations, and reduce the stress on staff from both workload and customer frustration.
About the Park
Mayo Beach Park sits at the mouth of the South River and the Chesapeake Bay. The park is available to groups on a permit basis for civic and nonprofit organizations, weddings, receptions, company picnics and family reunions. The park is also open for managed public access during specific days.