Current Conditions

Alerts

Park Closure

• Virginia District OSV Closure - Nesting Shorebirds

  Alert 1 , Severity ,closure ,, Virginia District OSV Closure - Nesting Shorebirds 8-3-18: The South Over-Sand Vehicle (OSV) zone in Virginia is open to the Coast Guard Station to vehicles and pedestrians. The hook is currently closed. The North OSV zone at C dike is open to visitors who are actively fishing.

Information

• Maryland District - Camping Reservations Changes

  Alert 1 , Severity ,information ,, Maryland District - Camping Reservations Changes October 1 2018 through March 14 2019: Campsites available on first-come first-served basis while the NPS changes its nationwide reservations contractor. Group Camping & Horse Camp seasons will remain the same and will still be available at Recreation.gov
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The Assateague Island Visitor Center in the Maryland district.

NPS photo

Visitor Centers

MD District - The Assateague Island Visitor Center is open daily from 9 am - 5 pm, March through December. January and February open 9 am - 5 pm, Thursday through Monday.

VA District - The Toms Cove Visitor Center is open daily from 9 am - 5 pm, June through October and from 9 am - 4 pm daily in March, April, May and November. It is open Fridays through Mondays from 9 am - 4 pm in December, January and February.
Both visitor centers are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas days.

 

Roads and Parking Lots

MD District - All parking lots are open.
VA District - All parking lots are open.