8 days in Chincoteague Island & Washington DC Itinerary

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Chincoteague Island
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Washington DC
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Chincoteague Island — 3 nights

Kick off your visit on the 31st (Fri): make a trip to Chincoteague Cultural Alliance. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the striking landscape of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

To see photos, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Chincoteague Island tour planning site.

Philadelphia to Chincoteague Island is an approximately 4-hour combination of flight and taxi. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. March in Chincoteague Island sees daily highs of 53°F and lows of 35°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 4 nights

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like National Air and Space Museum and Tidal Basin. There's still lots to do: learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, pause for some photo ops at Washington Monument, ponder the world of politics at White House, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute.

To find other places to visit, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, read our Washington DC day trip site.

Traveling by car from Chincoteague Island to Washington DC takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi, bus, and train; or take a bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 68°F, and evening lows to 49°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) to allow time to take a train back home.
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