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

Timothy Smith and Sons offers antique furniture, antiques, fine art and more and their showroom is located in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay harbor village of Onancock on Virginia's historic Eastern Shore. Come view the stunning period American and English Furniture and Decorations on show, you'll be astounded, and take something gorgeous, charming elegant and old world home with you. Timothy Smith and Sons also offer Fine Art Conservation, Appraisal and Sales and have a special interest in the Esoteric and Subterranean Americana, so contact them about any interesting items you may have.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 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

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

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

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

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

Mallards in Onancock, Virginia is the home of Johnny Mo, the musical and singing chef and owner, who delights with exceptional fine cuisine, catering to private events and even has his own range of products. With two locations available, namely Mallards at the Wharf and Mallards Sidewalk Cafe, both serving excellent menu selections of seafood, meat, chicken, salad, even roasted duck and more, and exceptional dining experience is guaranteed. Mallards caters on and off the premises from parties small to large, casual or elegant, and will design a menu just for you, why choose anyone else, as they say?READ MORE