Port Sunlight Beach

Welcome to Port Sunlight Beach

Nestled along the tranquil shores of the Potomac River, Port Sunlight Beach in Coltons Point, Maryland offers a serene escape from the chaos of everyday life. This secluded gem boasts a picturesque backdrop of lush forests and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil beach experience. As the sun sets over the water, the soft lapping of the river against the shore creates a soothing melody that will leave you feeling at peace.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Port Sunlight Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Local wineries & breweries
• Local seafood restaurants near Coltons Point
• Maryland state parks & nature reserves
• Scenic coastal viewpoints