Assateague Island Bayside

Assateague Island National Seashore    

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Camping is available only in the Maryland district of Assateague Island. Campers are reminded to purchase firewood locally, bring sunscreen, insect repellent, screen tents for shade and insect …
Camping is available only in the Maryland district of Assateague Island. Campers are reminded to purchase firewood locally, bring sunscreen, insect repellent, screen tents for shade and insect protection, and long tent stakes to anchor tents in the sand and wind.

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Oct 24, 2024
Beautiful, clean park with friendly employees and volunteers. My husband and I recently spent a couple of nights camping on the beach side. Accessing the site was easy and the park supplies porta-pot… Full review by Courtney P
Oct 18, 2024
Absolutely beautiful spot!!! Was the Highlight of our trip to Maryland. We even got to see dolphins jumping in the water. It’s worth taking the drive there! Full review by lindatello
Sep 14, 2024
Loved it here! Big, clean beach. Beautiful ocean. Saw lots of horses. Go early before traffic gets backed up. Lots of walking paths. Full review by IPeggy

Questions & answers

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Can I bring a puppy on the beach if we have discipline to clean up
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I’m sorry for the confusion. Dogs are allowed. On the same trip we went to chincoteague and there dogs are not allowed. I had the 2 mixed up and just wanted to clarify so yes go and …
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I’m sorry for the confusion. Dogs are allowed. On the same trip we went to chincoteague and there dogs are not allowed. I had the 2 mixed up and just wanted to clarify so yes go and you can bring your dogs to Assateague.
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Planning a day here next week with my 3 and 5 year old. Is one spot better than the next to relax on the beach and see …
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Planning a day here next week with my 3 and 5 year old. Is one spot better than the next to relax on the beach and see the horses ? Is there a short easy trail? We only have one day so any advice to maximize our time would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!
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I would recommend talking to locals, sometimes the horses done run !!! When we were there, no horses ran, but you could go to the stables.
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Answer by Danny W · Sep 15, 2021
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Will I have cell service on the beach and at the campsites? I have us cellular
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Yes
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I live in Hawaii, I would like to know if there is a good chance of seeing horses the last weekend of September. Where …
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I live in Hawaii, I would like to know if there is a good chance of seeing horses the last weekend of September. Where would the best place to stay to view these beautiful horses.
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You can see them anytime of the year. There would be a good chance that you would see them
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I am bringing my 2 kids for a June weekend and camping in the state park. I know they’ll love the horses but also will want …
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I am bringing my 2 kids for a June weekend and camping in the state park. I know they’ll love the horses but also will want to be on the beach. I’m not seeing a ton of beach photos on here. Is it normal to do typical beach-y stuff here?
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Kids are definitely welcome
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Answer by Danny W · Jun 19, 2021
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Where is Assateague Island?
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Assateague is a barrier island located off the coast of Maryland and Virginia. See
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