Explore Chincoteague's Scenic Waters with Captain Dan's Tours
Discover the breathtaking waters and wildlife of Chincoteague Island with Captain Dan's unforgettable boat tours, perfect for every nature lover.
Captain Dan's Around The Island Tours offers an unforgettable way to explore the stunning waters and wildlife of Chincoteague Island. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride while taking in the natural beauty and unique ecosystem of this coastal paradise.
A brief summary to Captain Dan's Around The Island Tours
- 4161 Main St, Chincoteague, Virginia, 23336, US
- +1757-894-0103
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife sightings.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary on the water.
- Don't forget sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure.
- Consider bringing snacks or refreshments to enjoy during the tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Captain Dan's Around The Island Tours, start by heading to Chincoteague Island. From the main entrance of Assateague Island, take VA-175 W towards Chincoteague. After approximately 10 minutes, you will reach the traffic circle. Take the second exit onto Main St (VA-618). Continue on Main St for about 3 miles, and you will find Captain Dan's on your left at 4161 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the seasonal Chincoteague Island Shuttle from various points on Assateague Island. Check the shuttle schedule as it may vary by season. The shuttle will drop you off at Main St in Chincoteague. From the drop-off point, walk approximately 0.5 miles (about 10-15 minutes) along Main St until you reach Captain Dan's at 4161 Main St. Be sure to check the shuttle's operating hours and any associated costs.
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Walking
For those already in Chincoteague, if you're within walking distance, you can easily reach Captain Dan's by walking along Main St. Look for the 'Captain Dan's Around The Island Tours' sign. The address is 4161 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336. It's a pleasant walk that will take about 15-20 minutes from the downtown area.
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