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Explore the sheltered waterways along the backside of Assateague and discover the areas where you can only access by boat. The smooth waters between the barrier islands of Assateague and Chincoteague are perfect to enjoy the scenery & various wildlife. The sightseeing tour take you in comfort through some of Assateague and Chincoteague’s most spectacular scenery including the lighthouse. Jump aboard and head across to nearby Assateague Island National Seashore and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Visitors of all ages can catch a glimpse into the daily lives of the legendary wild ponies.
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Cruise the bay, take in the iconic view of Ocean City, eat, drink and celebrate! If you choose, the boat can even stop off at your favorite bayside bar. OceanCity.com is your source for vacation information and year round sights, sounds and news from Ocean City, Maryland. If you are a local business and want to be seen by millions, contact us about opportunities on OceanCity.com.
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Wild horses graze and move around anytime of the day. Shorebirds, eagles and dolphins are also seen at any time of the day. Our intention is to run each tour as originally planned and published. However, if deemed necessary to do so, Perkiomen Tours reserves the right to make changes to tour components, schedules or itineraries without prior notification. Tips for Perkiomen motorcoach drivers and tour escorts are not included in the price of this tour.
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We feel that these gratuities should be extended on an individual basis and dictated by the level of service provided. Motorcoach seating is assigned at the time of reservation but can not be guaranteed. Although we do our best to keep each traveler in the seat assigned at the time of reservation, there are times that it is necessary to move seat locations.
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Led by an experienced captain with local knowledge, cruise along the backside of Assateague for the best chance to see the wildlife. Wild horses, dolphins, birdwatching, spectacular scenery and wildlife in Virginia. Assateague Explorer’s U.S. Coast Guard Certified tour boat “Misty” departs from Chincoteague Island, Virginia, by the beautiful southern part of Assateague. Discover Assateague on the Assateague Explorer boat tour or kayak tour from Chincoteague, Virginia. Wild pony tour, dolphin cruise and kayaking on your vacation. Embark on an unforgettable journey to Assateague Island, where natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and conservation converge to create a truly immersive experience.
Travel to the best areas to see herds of the wild horses, bald eagles, dolphins, shorebirds and other wildlife. Assateague provides safe haven for the legendary horses and is a vital habitat for both resident and migratory bird species. The island is located in a major bird migration route. Visitors see many species of birds during our cruises. The places we visit provide excellent birding. If you enjoy horses, birdwatching or photography, you will love it.
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Lace up your hiking boots or hop on your bike to explore Assateague’s network of scenic trails. From leisurely strolls to longer treks, there are many areas to explore, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the island’s diverse ecosystems. Stretching for miles along the eastern shore, Assateague’s beaches are a haven for sun-seekers, surfers, and beachcombers. Sink your toes into soft, powdery sand, soak up the sun’s rays, and listen to the soothing sounds of the rolling waves. You can access Assateague Island either through the State Park in Maryland, the National Park in Maryland or the Chincoteague National Park in Virginia. Maryland’s state and national parks are only 15 minutes from Ocean City, Maryland.
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On this exciting and informative cruise you will learn about the Barrier Island eco-system and view the abundant wildlife. When you return, you will have free time on the Ocean City boardwalk before departing for home. Perhaps the island’s most iconic residents, the wild ponies of Assateague captivate visitors with their beauty and mystique. Spot these majestic creatures grazing along the marshes or wandering along the shoreline, a sight that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich - a 6 oz breast with american cheese, served with french fries, coleslaw & a pickle2. Blackened Shrimp Caesar Salad - chopped romaine, pecorino-romano cheese, croutons & a creamy garlic dressing, topped with blackened shrimp3. Cheeseburger - char-grilled 1/2 lb angus beef with american cheese, served with french fries, coleslaw & a pickle4. The OC Explorer is also available for your special occasions. Whether it be a get together with friends, a birthday celebration, a bachelor/bachelorette party or a work gathering there is no party like a boat party! The OC Explorer can hold 65 of your closest friends or colleagues.
Join the Assateague cruise & kayak tour to experience wild ponies and Assateague’ s wildlife. We love sharing Assateague’s ponies and natural resources with the world. There are many places to stay and eat nearby the National Park, beach and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Assateague and Chincoteague are different from any other destination in Virginia.
You can do the cruise & kayak tour or go twice on the boat or kayak (the same day or separate days). Herds of wild horses, dolphins & other wildlife move around all day long. The combo tour is the best way to see the most wildlife & scenery. The waterways here provide an extraordinary array of protected coves, channels and inlets as we search for wild ponies and other things we discover. The wild horses live in family groups called “bands” and graze on the salt marsh grasses at various remote areas where we see them.
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