Sunset Wildlife Cruise along Assateague & Chincoteague Island
Overview
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20+ year of operation with perfect safety record. Since 2001, Assateague Explorer boat tour has showed thousands of visitors what Assateague Island has to offer including the famous wild ponies, dolphins, eagles, shorebirds and more. Locally owned and operated. Featured by ABC Good Morning America.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Narration, Local Knowledge of Islands & Wildlife
Dinner
What To Expect
Assateague Island
Explore the western coastline of Assateague Island National Seashore and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Admire the picturesque landscape and search for wild horses, dolphins, and birds along the way.
Chincoteague Island
Explore the inland coastal waterways along Chincoteague Island. Enjoy fresh air and the scenery from the water and search for dolphins, and birds along the way.
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Sunset Wildlife Cruise along Assateague & Chincoteague Island
Reviews
90 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
You cannot hear the...
Dorothy M,
Jun 27, 2025
- Viator
2.00You cannot hear the naturalist. No microphone. Captain late for his own cruise and would talk in the back so you had two conversations going at the same time. Bathroom was filthy.
Awesome views!
Diana R,
Jun 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00This tour was great even though we didn’t see any horses. Jennifer was informative. Overall it was good. If you want to see the beautiful sunset. Seeing wildlife is a hit or miss.
Dolphin Delight!
AnnMarie F,
Nov 9, 2024
- Viator
5.00We saw many, many dolphins up close in the inlet. It was a beautiful day for November and the natural habitat scenery was spectacular.
Great trip
Jennifer S,
Nov 6, 2024
- Viator
5.00Captain Shane was the best. He is super knowledgeable and we had a fantastic time. He was very informative and we saw a lot of wildlife.
Tour
David K,
Nov 3, 2024
- Viator
5.00The dolphins, eagles and the captains were great the entire time with the information they gave us. The pony’s didn’t corporate but it was still fun.
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