Down the Marsh Travel Guide
Chincoteague
Visit Down the Marsh
Popular places to visit
beach near Snotty Ridge
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Snotty Ridge during your trip to Chincoteague?
beach near Down the Marsh
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Down the Marsh during your trip to Chincoteague?
Things to do
Chincoteague Golf Cart Tour
Kayak Tour along Assateague & Chincoteague Island, Virginia
Chincoteague's Up The Bay Pony and Wildlife Tour by Boat
Guided Kayak Tour to see ponies, birds, dolphins and more
Famous Chincoteague Island Pony Cruise with Expert Narration
Chincoteague Pony Swim Kayak Tour 2026 with shuttle
Top hotels in Down the Marsh
Blufin Bungalows & Marina
Clean and spacious but uncomfortable beds and pillow. Could of been time of year but there was no staff at property. We were given 1 towel each over a 5 night stay and asked for a refresh twice but nothing.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Comfort Suites Chincoteague Island Bayfront Resort
Great stay. Staff is very helpful and nice.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Key West Cottages
The cottage was clean, very comfortable furniture. The property is conveniently located as soon as you arrive on the island.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Waterside Inn
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean & comfortable. We felt safe in and around the property. We elected to have breakfast out, I have no doubt it was as nice as everything else. We will definitely stay at this hotel again!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Chincoteague Island
Parking is in the back of the hotel
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Chincoteague Island
Very clean and good staff
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Down the Marsh
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.
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 Maui Jack's Waterpark and Captain Timothy Hill House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Up the Neck
While Up the Neck isn't home to many top sights, Oyster Bay and Captain Timothy Hill House are some notable places to visit nearby.
