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    Assateague Island National Seashore Campgrounds (Maryland)

    Camp · Assateague Island National Seashore, United States

    Budget
    PlnrScore 33
    Best time
    Jun, Sep
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights
    Lodge website

    These primitive and developed campsites are located directly on Assateague Island, offering unparalleled access to the wild horses, pristine beaches, and diverse birdlife. Campers often experience wild ponies grazing directly within their campsites, providing a unique and immersive wildlife encounter.

    Why stay at Assateague Island National Seashore Campgrounds (Maryland)

    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    Follows Leave No Trace principles; natural, undeveloped setting.

    Activities
    Spa
    Amenities
    Spa, Bar

    Best time to stay at Assateague Island National Seashore Campgrounds (Maryland)

    Best months:
    June
    September
    Jan
    Fair6°C102mm
    Feb
    Good6°C94mm
    Mar
    Good8°C94mm
    Apr
    Good11°C74mm
    May
    Good15°C80mm
    Jun
    Great21°C46mm
    Jul
    Good25°C81mm
    Aug
    Good24°C67mm
    Sep
    Great22°C93mm
    Oct
    Good18°C80mm
    Nov
    Good13°C72mm
    Dec
    Fair8°C102mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE)

    26 km from the park

    International airport

    Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

    163 km from the park

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    Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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