Things to do in Chincoteague

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What to do in Chincoteague

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Maui Jack's Waterpark

Bring your family to Maui Jack's Waterpark and enjoy this exciting theme park in Chincoteague.

Maui Jack's Waterpark

Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park

Explore the great outdoors at Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Chincoteague. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park

Oyster Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oyster Bay during your travels in Chincoteague. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Oyster Bay

Museum of Chincoteague

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Chincoteague during your trip to Chincoteague. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Museum of Chincoteague

Captain Timothy Hill House

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Captain Timothy Hill House during your trip to Chincoteague. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Captain Timothy Hill House

Thurf Marsh Islands

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thurf Marsh Islands during your travels in Chincoteague. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Thurf Marsh Islands

Pitts Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pitts Island during your travels in Chincoteague. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pitts Island

Areas of Chincoteague

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Piney Island

While visiting Piney Island, you might make a stop by sights like Maui Jack's Waterpark and Museum of Chincoteague.

Piney Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Chincoteague worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Chincoteague. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Chincoteague?
Maui Jack's Waterpark and Wallops Flight Facility are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Chincoteague while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chincoteague?
Don't leave without checking out Maui Jack's Waterpark, rated the top tourist attraction in Chincoteague.
Is three days enough to stay in Chincoteague?
Three days in Chincoteague is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers spend three days on average. Maui Jack's Waterpark, Wallops Flight Facility and Captain Timothy Hill House are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Pocomoke City.
Is Chincoteague a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Chincoteague. Several attractions, such as Maui Jack's Waterpark, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Chincoteague's cool neighborhoods, Deep Hole is 3 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Chincoteague with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Chincoteague with kids.

What to do in Chincoteague for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Chincoteague, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Museum of Chincoteague.
Are there free things to do in Chincoteague?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Chincoteague is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Wallops Flight Facility is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.