Piney Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Piney Island
Popular places to visit
Maui Jack's Waterpark
Bring the children to Maui Jack's Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Chincoteague.
Museum of Chincoteague
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Chincoteague during your trip to Chincoteague. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
Sunset Wildlife Cruise along Assateague & Chincoteague Island
Small-Group Sunset Boat Tour around Chincoteague & Assateague Islands
Grand Boat Tour with Capt.John around Chincoteague and Assateague
Kayak Tour along Assateague & Chincoteague Island, Virginia
Guided Kayak Tour to see ponies, birds, dolphins and more
Chincoteague's Up The Bay Pony and Wildlife Tour by Boat
Our pick of the best Piney Island Hotel Deals
Spark by Hilton Chincoteague Island
"This hotel is close to the entrance to Assateague National Seashore. Check in was quick, room was spacious and clean. Breakfast selection was sufficient was bagels, assorted cereal, oatmeal, yogurt and fresh fruits."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Chincoteague Island
"Yes everything was fine"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Refuge Inn
"Great location and experience."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Featured DC magazine 10 BEST/Waterview CLOSEST community to BEACH
3 decks.
"We absolutely loved this home & location! It's very quiet and peaceful, yet everything you need is close by. You can catch the morning sun on the front porches, and the evening sun on the screened-in back, while you watch deer, birds, and all sorts of wildlife in the surrounding marsh. We woke up ..."
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Cozy island cottage with a Key West flair - CLOSEST TO THE BEACH!!!
"The Starfish House was impeccably clean and welcoming, perfect for a small family. The hosts were very responsive and hospitable. We would stay here again"
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Beach House
Other neighbourhoods around Piney Island
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.
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.
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.
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.
Down the Marsh
While there might not be top attractions in Down the Marsh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park and Chincoteague Channel.
