100th Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim Back Cruise
Fri, Aug 01
|Curtis Merritt Harbor
6 Hour Adventure: Watch the Chincoteague Ponies return home – A once-in-a-lifetime event!


Time & Location
Aug 01, 2025, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Curtis Merritt Harbor, 2246 Curtis Merritt Harbor Dr, Chincoteague, VA 23336, USA
About the event
An exclusive, front-row seat to one of nature’s most spectacular events.
From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be positioned for the best possible view of the iconic Chincoteague Pony Swim. As the ponies make their way across the water, you’ll feel the excitement and energy
Enjoy the comfort of the boat, company, shade, and a restroom with the best vantage point possible as the wild ponies swim in the annual Chincoteague Pony Penning Swim Back!
What's included
This 6-hour tour takes you on a journey to witness the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim, a beloved tradition that has captivated generations of locals and visitors alike. The start time of the cruise is to be determined and we will share once we have this information available.
Max of 20 people available for Friday August 1st. Any ages are welcome, but the price remains the same for any passengers.