Animal Encounters in Chincoteague, VA

Seek wild ponies and hear local stories from the water

Walk Chincoteague’s history and birdwatching spots with a local guide

Explore remote marshlands while searching for ponies, native birds, and dolphins

Cruise Chincoteague’s back bays in search of wild ponies and coastal wildlife

Cruise Chincoteague waters and look for bottlenose dolphins (1.5–2 hours)

Scan Chincoteague’s coastal marshes for eagles, herons and migratory shorebirds