Poppleton
Poppleton is a SUB AREA in Baltimore, Maryland.
Poppleton, Maryland, is a charming historic town on the Chesapeake Bay, offering a blend of colonial heritage and coastal relaxation. Stroll along tree-lined streets past 18th-century brick buildings, visit the Poppleton Maritime Museum, or enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront crab shacks. The town's small harbor is perfect for kayaking and sailing, while nearby hiking trails wind through lush forests and wetlands. With a vibrant farmers' market, seasonal festivals, and a welcoming community, Poppleton provides an authentic Mid-Atlantic escape. Its proximity to Baltimore and Washington, D.C., makes it an ideal base for exploring the region, yet it retains a peaceful, small-town atmosphere. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or foodie, Poppleton offers a memorable and relaxing getaway.
Best time to visit Poppleton
Best from May to October for warm weather and outdoor activities. Spring (April-May) offers mild temps and blooming gardens. Fall (September-October) has pleasant temperatures and harvest festivals. Summer is peak season with crowds and higher prices.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Mild 10-20°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Fall foliage
Know before you go
Getting there
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
International
45 km away
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
International
80 km away
Washington Dulles International Airport
International
100 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
30 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Widely available in cafes, hotels, and library
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Poppleton Market from $10
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Scams rare; be cautious of overpriced tours.
Night safety
7/10Scams rare; be cautious of overpriced tours.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 13:26
More facts
Population
2,910
Type
Suburb

