This 37-mile long barrier island is famous for its beautiful beaches, wild horses and abundant birds. Primitive camping on ocean and bay sides of island. Nature trails and seasonal nature programs.
Big attraction here are the wild horses that you will always see whether from this end of the park or from the Chincoteague end. They are sort of ornery so give them their space. But is just...
Make sure to stop at the visitor's center to ask the rangers where the horses had been sighted recently. This was very helpful to us. The beach was inviting. The horses have free run of the rugged...
We visited Assateague National Park in November 2019 and had to make a couple of passes of the "free" section to see some horses. We chose not to pay the $20 fee this year because last year we did...
