After Sunset Party Barge in Chincoteague, VA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for adults in average shape who can stand and move safely on a boat.
Overview
Join Daisey's Island Cruises for an exclusive 21+ After Sunset Party Barge around Chincoteague, Virginia. Enjoy great music, beautiful water views, and a lively atmosphere perfect for an unforgettable night out on the water.
Details
Set sail with Daisey's Island Cruises for the After Sunset Party Barge, an exclusive adults-only experience on the waters off Chincoteague, Virginia. This 21+ cruise is designed for those who want to unwind and celebrate as the sun dips below the horizon. On board, you'll find a lively atmosphere with music and vibrant lights setting the mood for an unforgettable night. Whether you want to dance with friends or simply relax and enjoy the fresh air, this cruise offers the perfect backdrop. Feel free to bring your favorite drinks and snacks to customize your evening, or let the experienced captains curate a playlist tailored to your vibe. The gentle rocking of the barge combined with the stunning waterscape creates a unique party setting away from the crowds on land. As the stars emerge, the charm of Chincoteague’s waterways and the welcoming ambiance make this the go-to evening adventure for locals and visitors alike. With exceptional views and a private, fun-filled vibe, the After Sunset Party Barge guarantees a memorable night of celebration under the open sky.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Drinks and Snacks
The party barge is BYOB, so pack your favorite beverages and snacks to enjoy throughout the evening.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth check-in process before departure.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Non-slip shoes are recommended to keep steady while moving around the barge during the cruise.
Prepare for Evening Temperatures
Bring a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures on the water can drop after sunset, even in summer.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Cockle Creek Wild Horse Viewing Area
- Black Narrows Dune Overlook
Wildlife
- Chincoteague Ponies
- Great Blue Herons
History
Chincoteague Island is famous for its wild ponies and longstanding maritime traditions dating back centuries.
Conservation
Efforts to protect local habitats ensure the waters and wildlife around Chincoteague remain healthy for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Barge deck facing sunset
- Chincoteague Channel entrance
- Approach to Assateague National Seashore
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm as temperatures cool quickly after sunset.
spring specific
Non-slip Shoes
Helps with stability on wet or moving surfaces aboard the barge.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the cruise, especially if consuming alcoholic beverages.
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other bugs common in warmer months.
summer specific