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Charity Cruises in Chincoteague, Virginia: Scenic & Supportive - Virginia Beach

Charity Cruises in Chincoteague, Virginia: Scenic & Supportive

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

This activity requires minimal physical effort; suitable for all fitness levels.

Overview

Enjoy a scenic two-hour charity cruise around Chincoteague and Assateague Islands with live music and catered meals. Support great causes while soaking in breathtaking views.

Chincoteague, Virginia

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands aboard the spacious Martha Lou and Osprey II pontoon boats. Enjoy unique charity cruises featuring live music and catered meals, all while supporting great causes. Bring your essentials and soak in the stunning sights on this memorable two-hour adventure!

Duration

2 Hours


About

The Martha Lou and Osprey II are our larger capacity pontoon boats with bathroom facilities on board. Chincoteague and Assateague Island sights are just as glorious!

100% of the proceeds from our Charity Cruises will be donated to its designated Charity.

Each Charity brings its own flair to the event. Some have live music, some have catered meals. All are a good time and support great causes.

The Martha Lou and the Osprey II leave from Dock 2, Curtis Merrit Harbor.

You may also reserve seats by phone and pay cash or check at dock (757)336-5556


Things to bring

  • Food and Drink
  • Binoculars
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
  • Bug spray
  • Sunscreen
  • Layered clothing for varying temperatures, light jacket or hooded sweatshirt
  • Even a blanket!

Please note it will always be colder on the water than it is on land.


Adventure Tips

Bring Seasickness Remedies

If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking remedies before boarding to ensure a comfortable cruise.

Dress for Changeable Weather

Layered clothing is best as temperatures can shift quickly out on the water.

Arrive Early for Boarding

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure to allow for smooth check-in and boarding.

Bring a Camera or Smartphone

You’ll want to capture the scenic views and wildlife during the cruise.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Chincoteague Ponies
  • Ospreys

History

Chincoteague Island is famous for its wild ponies, protected since the early 1900s and central to local culture and conservation efforts.

Conservation

Efforts are underway to maintain the delicate ecosystems of Assateague and Chincoteague Islands with limited development and protected wildlife areas.

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Recommended Gear

Light Jacket or Windbreaker

Essential

Protects against cool breezes and occasional rain showers on the water.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during long exposure to sun on the deck.

summer specific

Binoculars

Great for spotting distant wildlife and birds on the islands.

Hat with Brim

Essential

Helps shield your face and eyes from harsh sunlight during the cruise.

summer specific