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Assateague Island National SeashoreThe over sand vehicle zone offers convenient access to surf fishing opportunities. 28kb
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Assateague Island National Seashore
Plan Your Visit
 
Local Partners & Information Resources
Worcester County Tourism (800-852-0335)
Chincoteague Island Chamber of Commerce (757-336-6161)
Ocean City Chamber of Commerce (410-213-0552)
 
Nearby Attractions
Assateague State Park (410) 641-2120
NASA Wallops Island Flight Facility (757) 824-2298
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (757) 336-6122
 
A variety of maps are available to help you plan your visit. 5kb
Maps
A variety of maps are available to help you plan your visit.
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Oceanside tent camping, 4 kb
Camping at Assateague
Learn more about camping at Assateague Island.
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Be aware of pet regulations on Assateague.
Be aware of pet regulations.
Pets are permitted only in National Seashore campgrounds.
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Did you know that horseshoe crabs may save your life? 2 kb  

Did You Know?
...that horseshoe crabs may save your life? A protein in their blood is used to test injectable drugs for bacterial contamination.

Last Updated: October 11, 2009 at 14:45 EST