Things To Do

Things to Do in Chincoteague, VA

Situated in the most beautiful parts of Assateague, Chincoteague Island provides a wealth of recreational activities and scenic landscapes. Discover an incredibly diverse collection of fascinating wildlife as you explore the local waters. Go fishing, boating, clamming and swimming. Stroll along gorgeous beaches amid stunning sunsets. See fiery rocket launches at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the area's numerous quality dining venues. With incomparable natural beauty and a great selection of activities and attractions, Chincoteague is an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or family vacation.

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Go kayaking, biking, fishing or clamming and explore gorgeous maritime forests, coastal bays, salt marshes and sandy beaches at Chincoteague Island National Wildlife Refuge.

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Chincoteague Pony Swim

Chincoteague Pony Swim

Join tens of thousands of spectators, as herds of beautiful wild horses swim across the Assateague Channel for the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim and horse auction.

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NASA Wallops Flight Facility

NASA Wallops Flight Facility

Enjoy mesmerizing rocket launches, a broad collection of fascinating exhibits and educational tours at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore.

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Chincoteague Island Boat Rentals & Tours

Boat Rentals & Tours

Rent a boat or take a boat tour. Fish or just enjoy a peaceful day atop the water, as you explore Chincoteague's beautiful Assateague Island National Seashore.

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Chincoteague Island Movie Theatre

Island Theatre

Catch a movie at the newly renovated Island Theatre.

4074 Main Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336.

Chincoteague Island Carnival

Chincoteague Fireman's Carnival

Rides, games, food, and live entertainment. Fun for the whole family! .

3648 Main Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336.