3 days in Chincoteague Island Itinerary

Famous for a wild breed of horses--Chincoteague Ponies--Chincoteague Island embraces the mystery of some of North America’s oldest inhabitants.

You'll explore and learn at Museum of Chincoteague and Delmarva Discovery Center. Venture out of the city with trips to Hopkins & Bros. Store (in Onancock), Cape Charles Beach (in Cape Charles) and Chatham Vineyards (in Machipongo). Next up on the itinerary: surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, view the masterpieces at Tryfan Gallery, stop by Wine Cheese & More, and look for all kinds of wild species at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

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In August in Chincoteague Island, expect temperatures between 84°F during the day and 68°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) so you can travel back home.