CNHA

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Please reach out to us at 757-336-3696 for more information.

Discover the extraordinary wildlife and untamed terrain of Virginia’s Eastern Shore at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, where visitors can fully engage with the natural world.

For a comprehensive understanding of Chincoteague’s history, location, and the latest articles, visit the official website of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

Refuge Trek

2022
There are no treks scheduled for 2021 and unfortunately we do not have any information about possibilities for 2022.

Lighthouse Climb

The lighthouse parking lot is open for visitors to spend time at the foot of the lighthouse. There is no interior access at this time.

CNHA Bookstore

The CNHA Bookstore is open Thursday through Sunday 10 AM – 2 PM. Bookstore may be open during certain holiday weeks, please call (757) 336-3696 for information.

Online Store

2022
CNHA Online Store (CLOSED)
OUR LOCATION

Mailing Address: CNHA, PO Box 917, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336

Physical Address: CNHA, 8231 Beach Road, Assateague Island, VA 23336

Directions: Route US-13 runs north/south along the Eastern Shore. Take 13 to route VA-175 east. Follow 175 for approximately 10 miles onto Chincoteague Island, continue straight across the island to Assateauge Island where you will find Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

(Yes, it’s confusing. Google Maps or Mapquest will route you across Chincoteague Island to our location on Assateague Island Virgina – not to be confused with Assateague Island Maryland)

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