intermediate
Chincoteague Island, Virginia, United States

Assateague Island, Tom's Cove South

Assateague Island Tom's Cove South mirrors the northern cove section with saltwater swimming and sandy beach access suitable for intermediate swimmers. The famous wild horse population and pristine island setting create a unique swimming experience, though Atlantic weather and tides require respect. Tip: Combine your swim with wildlife observation and park exploration for a full island day-trip experience.

Satellite view of Assateague Island, Tom's Cove South

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Assateague Island, Tom's Cove South

37.8868, -75.3431

Details

Location
Chincoteague Island, Virginia, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
37.8868, -75.3431

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