Dares Beach is a residential unincorporated community located in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. Dares Beach is situated along the Chesapeake Bay. It utilizes the Prince Frederick ZIP code and is approximately four miles east of the town center of Prince Frederick at the eastern terminus of MD 402. Notable residents of Dares Beach include former Maryland state senator and Patuxent River advocate Bernie Fowler, spy novelist Tom Clancy, and television/film actor Michael Willis, whose credits include HBO's The Wire and Men in Black.

Dares Beach, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Dares Beach
Coordinates: 38°33′42″N 76°30′56″W / 38.56167°N 76.51556°W / 38.56167; -76.51556
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Calvert
Elevation	3 ft (0.9 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	20678
Area code(s)	410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID	590064[1]