Down the Marsh Travel Guide
Chincoteague
Visit Down the Marsh
Stay near popular Down the Marsh attractions
Things to do

Chincoteague/Assateague Kayak, Canoe, Paddle Board Rentals

Guided Kayak Tour to see ponies, birds, dolphins and more

Chincoteague's Up The Bay Pony and Wildlife Tour by Boat
Top hotels in Down the Marsh

Blufin Bungalows & Marina
"We loved our stay at Blu-Fin! The bungalows were comfortable and modern. The site was quiet and clean and communication with the host was clear. We’ll be back!"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Chincoteague Inn

Key West Cottages
"The aesthetic of the cottages is quintessential beach chic, which I appreciate. We stayed in one of the Key Lime cottages which had plenty of space for two people. Sunsets here are hard to beat and if you're a birder, there is a crazy amount of waterfowl that come right up to the docks. The bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Comfort Suites Chincoteague Island Bayfront Resort
"Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Waterside Inn

Chincoteague Bay RV Resort & Cottages
"We liked the scenery."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Down the Marsh

Downtown Chincoteague
While visiting Downtown Chincoteague, you might make a stop by sights like Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Chincoteague Channel.
Piney Island
While visiting Piney Island, you might make a stop by sights like Maui Jack's Waterpark and Museum of Chincoteague.
Deep Hole
When in Deep Hole, you can plan a visit to Captain Timothy Hill House and Maui Jack's Waterpark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Snotty Ridge
Snotty Ridge might not have many top sights, but Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Assateague Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Birch Town
Though Birch Town may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maui Jack's Waterpark and Museum of Chincoteague.




