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Wild Pony Watching Boat Tour from Chincoteague to Assateague

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Virginia, USA
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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Since 2001, Assateague Explorer boat tour has helped thousands of visitors to experience the wild ponies in their natural habitat. Locally owned and operated. Featured by ABC Good Morning America.

What's Included

  • Narration (local knowledge of the island and its wildlife)

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    2246 Curtis Merritt Harbor Drive
    Chincoteague, VA 23336, USA

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    Assateague Island NS-VA Unit

    A 90-minute narrated boat tour along the shoreline of Assateague Island where wild ponies roam. A great chance of seeing wild ponies and other wildlife such as dolphins, eagles and shorebirds.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

    See the scenic parts of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge by boat in search of wild ponies, eagles, dolphins, shorebirds and other wildlife. Enjoy the scenery and wildlife along the way on this 90-minute narrated tour with island history and wildlife facts.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Wild Pony Watching Boat Tour from Chincoteague to Assateague?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-356633P1

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    4.56
    513 reviews

    Average 4.56 out of 5 stars based on 512 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

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    What's Included

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    • Narration (local knowledge of the island and its wildlife)

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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