2025 Chincoteague Visitor’s Guide Now Available, Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Pony Swim

The 2025 Chincoteague Visitor’s Guide is now available, providing essential information for planning a trip to Virginia’s picturesque coastal destination. This year’s edition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Chincoteague Pony Swim & Auction, a beloved tradition that draws thousands each summer.

The 48-page guide highlights accommodations, dining, shopping, and recreation, along with a pull-out map for exploring Assateague Island’s scenic trails and beaches. Visitors can enjoy wildlife tours, kayaking, fishing, and NASA Wallops rocket launches, as well as indulge in local Chincoteague seafood and attend annual festivals.

Designed as a trip-planning resource, the guide is distributed at Virginia Welcome Centers, AAA offices, and travel hubs across the Mid-Atlantic. A comprehensive business directory makes it easy to find local services, and the guide also features an events calendar for year-round activities.

Travelers can request a free copy by calling 757-336-6161 or view the digital version at ChincoteagueChamber.com. The Chincoteague App, available for Apple and Android, offers interactive maps, event details, and customizable itineraries to enhance the visitor experience.