4 days in Assateague Island, Ocean City & Chincoteague Island Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 11th (Sun): enjoy the sea views from Assateague Lighthouse and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Assateague Beach.

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Washington DC to Assateague Island is an approximately 13.5-hour combination of flight and car. When traveling from Washington DC in August, plan for little chillier days in Assateague Island, with highs around 82°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 67°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to travel to Ocean City.

One of the country's favorite vacation resorts, Ocean City draws nearly 8 million visitors annually with its oceanfront boardwalk, clean beaches, and amusement parks.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, then stroll through Ocean City Beach, and then take in the waterfront at Ocean City Boardwalk.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Assateague Island to Ocean City. In August, daytime highs in Ocean City are 82°F, while nighttime lows are 67°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Chincoteague Island.

Famous for a wild breed of horses--Chincoteague Ponies--Chincoteague Island embraces the mystery of some of North America’s oldest inhabitants.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Maui Jack’s. On the 13th (Tue), look for all kinds of wild species at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and then make a splash at Maui Jack’s.

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Traveling by car from Ocean City to Chincoteague Island takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi. August in Chincoteague Island sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 68°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to go by car back home.