Want to live on the edge? Visit a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island has adapted to an existence on the move. Explore sandy beaches, salt marshes, maritime forests and coastal bays. Rest, relax, recreate and enjoy some time on the edge of the continent.
2006 Summer Programs
A variety of ranger-guided programs are available to encourage visitors of all ages to enjoy and learn more about the barrier island environment.
Maryland District Visitor Information (410) 641-1441
Virginia District Visitor Information (757) 336-6577
Climate
Spring: Often windy and cool with lows in the 40's and highs in the 60's. Summer: Hot and humid with lows in the 60's and highs in the 80's. Fall: Warm with lows in the 50's and highs in the 70's. Winter: Damp cold and often windy. Lows in the 20's, highs in the 40's. more...
