About
Veterans Memorial Park, 7427 Memorial Park Drive, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
- Date: 7/29/2026
- Starts: 7:00 AM
- Ends: 1:00 PM
The 101st Annual Pony Swim will take place at slack tide, which will be between the approx. hours of 7:00am - 1:00pm. A narrowed down time will be announced closer to the event.
Learn more about Pony Swim HERE - including the Official Pony Swim Guide with helpful hints, full schedule of events, updated maps and logistics, tips for getting the most out of the week, and details on security measures, road closures, trolley schedule, and shuttle stops.
This information is verified by and provided in partnership between the Town of Chincoteague, Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, and Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce.
PLEASE NOTE: No pets or emotional support animals are permitted on shuttle buses, Pony Express trolleys, on Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, at Veteran's Memorial Park, or at the Chincoteague Carnival Grounds. Service animals specifically trained to aid a disabled person are permitted.
Features:
Carnival, Chincoteague Ponies, Family Fun, Horses
