Explore the waterfront setting in Chincoteague
The island views and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Chincoteague. This city's boating, seafood restaurants and horseback riding draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Chincoteague
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Chincoteague for its boating and horseback riding. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Chincoteague has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Maui Jack's Waterpark (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Captain's Cove Golf and Yacht Club (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Nassawango Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
- Bloxom Winery (15.6 mi / 25 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Chincoteague
Chincoteague is famous for its island views, wildlife and sunsets. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Chincoteague is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Oyster Bay (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Chincoteague Channel (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Assateague Point (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
- Thurf Marsh Islands (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Chincoteague
Travelers enjoy Chincoteague for its boating. If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 75°F.
How to get to and around Chincoteague
Fly into Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), the closest airport, located 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is 29.6 mi (47.6 km) away.