Kayaking rentals in Virginia - Kayak Chincoteague to Assateague

Virginia Kayaking Rentals - Chincoteague & Assateague Island

Chincoteague, Virginia kayak rentals are available at our private dock on Chincoteague Island, so you can explore Assateague Island on your own. Our dock is located close to Assateague Island. Rent a kayak and in just minutes you'll be on your way to exploring the refuge. You can often spot the ponies from our dock!

Experience wild ponies and other wildlife. We are glad to help you decide where to go and give some local knowledge. Rent our top quality sea kayaks or sit on top kayaks. Bring the kids! We offer single or tandem kayaks. Discover a quiet romantic atmosphere at a remote beach. Take photos of wildlife and the lighthouse at Assateague. Enjoy the peace, fresh air and exercise during the day.

Make kayaking a part of your Virginia vacation. Chincoteague, Virginia is located just a 1 hour drive south of Ocean City, Maryland. Stop by on your way to Virginia Beach or travel from Washington D.C. to explore Assateague Island and all of its scenery. Kayaking in this part of Virginia is awesome. Renting a kayak is a great way to visit the backside beaches and inner coastal environment of Assateague on your family vacation. Scout groups, corporate groups & school groups love the unique settings in this wonderful Virginia ecosystem.

Kayak rentals in Virginia. Experience Assateague from our private dock and see the areas we call our "backyard".

Kayaking is an awesome way for you to reach the pristine areas of Assateague and Chincoteague Island. Explore the warm back bay waters (water temps: 73 to 88 degrees) of Assateague Island while kayaking into calm creeks, coves and a vast array of inland waterways. Discover Assateague and Chincoteague’s many beautiful places in an efficient way for an outstanding experience. Our guided kayak tour is also a great way to learn basic paddling skills, kayaking techniques and enjoy your kayaking experience with others. Our guides can show you places to go before renting a kayak if you like. Whether renting or touring, kayaks are great for birdwatching.

Explore channels where a variety of birds pay you no mind. Protected areas of the refuge are just a short paddle away. Many diverse aspects of this inner-coastal environment will capture your interest. On a few occasions, visitors even see dolphins when they rent a kayak. But as with all wildlife, you never know when they will show up. Your best chance to see dolphins & more herds of ponies is on our mothership Assateague Explorer tour boat. The boat tour can cover a vast area to see more herds of wild ponies, birds and wildlife. We bring adventure and fun to you in an area famous for its natural resources. Tour boat / kayaking packages available.

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Assateague Pony Photos

Kayak Rentals

Rent a kayak to explore the island.

Kayak Rentals : May 19 - October 7, 2012
Single Kayak 1/2 Day - $39, Full Day - $49
Double Kayak 1/2 Day - $55, Full Day - $65

• Includes kayak, paddle, PFD, scoop/water pump & map.
• Up to 4 hours for 1/2 day rental, up to 8 hours for full day.
• Seats and dry bags are also available for rental.

Reservations:
Call (757) 336-5956 or 1-866-PONY SWIM (toll free).


• Kayak Tour & Kayak Rentals Assateague Nature Centre 7512 East Side Rd., Chincoteague Island, VA. (Be sure to look for the signs that say Assateague Explorer & Assateague Nature Centre at our dock, then you know you're in the right spot). The best location, close to Assateague. The Assateague Explorer kayaking staff will meet you at the dock. Call now for reservations. Driving Directions