Assateague Island National Seashore Located near Berlin, MD and Chincoteague, VA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Assateague Island Beach (NPS Photo) IN BRIEF Three agencies administer Assateague, a windswept barrier island that offers many opportunities for seashore recreation and nature study along its thirty-seven miles. Ocean swimming, camping, bayside ...