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

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

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 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

Helen Glen at Wiechert Realtors in Onancock, Virginia will make your real estate dream come true on the Eastern Shore whether you are looking for a waterfront home or land with private beach, a rural property or in town and more, she will make your dreams come true. With a wealth of experience and great knowledge of the area, Helen Glen at Wiechert Realtors invites you to come explore ths fabulous Eastern Shores of Virginia with her, right there and then you won't want to leave. If you're looking to sell, then list your home with a true professional, call today.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

Bizzotto's Gallery Caffe in Onancock, Virginia offers stunning International cuisine menu items and hand crafted goods in the gallery. Open for lunch and dinner, Bizzotto's Gallery Caffe is a favourite with locals and visitors where everyone can enjoy a delightful meal, or a drink in a relaxed atmosphere, it's an inspiring dining experience. Enjoy burgers, sandwiches and even a little Italian cuisine for lunch with a pizza or pasta dish, all divine. Bizzotto's Gallery Caffe serves great steaks, rack of lamb, seafood, even duck and pork dishes, it's a must visit.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

Visit SouthEast Expeditions in Onancock for paddling, sea kayaking, watersports, fun shopREAD MORE

The Inn at Onancock is a short drive to far away, where another world awaits, a world of peace, relaxation and tranquility where the charm of a bygone era awaits with modern amenities. Enjoy themed rooms with Egyptian cotton linens, delightful en-suite spa baths and in the morning a full gourmet breakfast awaits, and after a day out exploring, deep sea fishing, shopping and playing, return to Inn at Onancock for a signature wine down hour, it's memorable. Located steps from the heart of the historical town of Onancock, Virginia, and close to the deep water wharf, luxury and elegance awaits at this delightful inn.READ MORE