The Tangier-Onancock Ferry invites you to come and travel to and from the island aboard the Joyce Marie 11. Take a visit to the wonderful Tangier Island, on Chesapeake Bay and enjoy all that the island has to offer including fishing charters, bird watching, crabbing, kayaking, eco tourism and more, and there are excellent restaurants for meals too. The Tangier-Onancock Ferry boat can take 26 passengers at a time and is a fibreglass lobster boat that is coast guard certified. You captain awaits to take you on the memorable boat trip across the bay to the Island, come on board.READ MORE

Lose yourself in Market Street Antiques in beautiful Onancock, on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, where delightful antiques, collectables, antique furnishings, gift items, books, candles, soaps, jams, jellies, tea and syrups await to delight you, and go home with you. There is also 2000sq feet of Architectural Salvage and unusual items in the showroom in the back, here there is truly something for everyone. Market Street Antiques also carry produce in season, and add new items weekly, so keep checking back, and visit often, spends some time browsing through the amazing items to be found here.READ MORE

The Charlotte Hotel and Restaurant in Onancock, Virginia, is a wonderful boutique hotel that has it all, from a warm welcome to great accommodations, a full service bar and fine dining restaurant. They also offer an event room for private events, and event planning is available. Come stay at the Charlotte Hotel and Restaurant in this stunning historic harbour town, and enjoy Chesapeake Bay access, artworks exhibited at Next Door Gallery which is adjacent to the hotel, and dinner is available in the gallery by prior arrangement. Rooms at the hotel offer wonderful amenities and come in standard full, standard queen and grand queen, come enjoy.READ MORE

Colonial Manor Inn in Onancock, Virginia offers a traditional bed and breakfast stay with all the expectations of being in a fine hotel. Start your day with a full and wonderful breakfast, then take a short stroll to the Onancock Creek and Onancock Wharf, it's a beautiful part of this historic town. Summer specials at Colonial Manor Inn include Fishing Charters, Tangier Ferry Service, and Bay Tours so book early to avoid disappointment. Colonial Manor Inn is great for honeymoon accommodation, business travelers, visitors and vacationers alike, so come enjoy genuine hospitality in wonderful surrounds.READ MORE

Parkers Marsh Natural Area Preserve lies at the creek's meeting with the Chesapeake and is the jewel of Onancock Creek, where 750 acres of marsh and beach are protected in a stunning eco tourism area. Providing a habitat for a variety of plant and animal species, the wetland communities include migrating waterfowl, shorebirds and songbirds. The federally threatened Northeastern beach tiger beetle or Cicindela dorsalis dorsalis has a home here too, and is protected by Parkers Marsh Natural Area Preserve. There is only boat access here, and no docking or other public facilities are available.READ MORE

North Street Playhouse in Onancock, Virginia regularly produces live theatre performances and promises a unique and exciting experience. There's a Musical Theatre Summer Camp too and campers will study acting, dance, voice, costuming, improv and set design, and then produce a show for all to enjoy, it's not to be missed. North Street Playhouse celebrates 25 years of live theatre in Onancock on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and is the only one doing so, come enjoy the show.READ MORE

Purls Yarn Shop in Onancock, Virginia offers quality yarns and supplies for knitting and crocheting for visitors and residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore. While your beloved is out deep sea fishing, head along to one of their classes and learn to knit at one of these private events, or enjoy an introduction to lace knitting, learn to read patterns, there's a Knit Swirl Knit Along with some knitting experience necessary. Purls Yarn Shop also offers private instruction, so come along and learn a new and wonderful skill. Purchase all the products you need from the shop and there are kits available too.READ MORE

The Blarney Stone Pub in Onancock, is the Eastern Shore of Virginia's Original Irish Pub where great food and good drinks mingle with friends for a wonderful time out. An executive chef ensures a menu of distinction, and this delicious menu can be washed down with 12 excellent beers on tap. The outside patio makes a great beer garden for sampling the finest the Blarney Stone Pub has to offer, and daily specials from the menu include gourmet selections of fine food. The Blarney Stone Pub also offers live entertainment frequently and regular events are scheduled. READ MORE

The Roseland Theatre in Onancock, Virginia was built in 1950 and is a single screen motion picture theatre with balcony, that can accommodate 300+ visitors. Come and enjoy wonderful family motion picture entertainment, where the latest movies are available on the big screen with feature presentations. Onancock International Films are available on the second Thursday of each month, and concessions include soft drink beverages, popcorn and candy. The Roseland Theatre offers a welcome respite after a busy day of boat trips, fishing charters, beach activities and more, come relax with a good movie.READ MORE

The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society in Onancock, Virginia, USA serves to educate the community about the past and history of the Eastern Shore by preservation and interpretation through it's collections. Enjoy exhibitions and programs, and collections consisting of valuable historic properties, artifacts, archives, and a library. With ongoing lectures and evening seminars, art exhibits and workshops through out the year, the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society have something of interest for everyone. Ker Place houses the museum and museum shop and is the society's headquarters, and is available for rental as a wedding venue, conference venue of any other special occasion.READ MORE