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Outdoors and Sports Burnham Guides Paddling Adventures

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    2 King St.
    Onancock, VA 23417
  • Phone
    757-710-5137 (Onancock Paddling Shop)
    305-240-0650 (Mobile)
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    Onancock
    Locality
    Accomack
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Paddle with Bill and Mary Burnham on the unspoiled waters of the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

Visit our paddling shop at Onancock Wharf, located in the historic Steamboat Ticket Office (circa 1906). Where travelers once booked passage on a steamboat to Baltimore, you can book your tour to see this 1680 Colonial port from the water.

We have Kayak, stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and bike rentals as well as tours:

-2-hour History/Nature Tour of Onancock Creek

-Paddle with the Ponies: day trips to Chincoteague or multi-day camping trips to Assateague

-Full day Barrier Island Adventures

-Multi-day adventure with camping, lodging and meals included

Our Eastern Shore Sampler is a great way to experience many facets of paddling on the Eastern Shore, while staying in a comfy B&B. We take you someplace difference each day: Bayside, Seaside, or Paddle with the Ponies. Return to Onancock for dinner out and a comfortable bed!

Paddle with Bill and Mary Burnham, the Authors of "Kayaking for Everyone" and "The Florida Keys Paddling Atlas."

Burnham Guides has custom trips for beginners, advanced, families and groups.

*Burnham Guides earned the 2015 top Virginia Green Travel Attraction of the Year

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Pet Friendly
  • LGBTQ+ Friendly

Price Information

  • Rentals start at just $20. Our tours start at $45 for a 2-hour tour and go up to multi-day trips with camping, lodging and meals included.

Region

Coastal Virginia - Eastern Shore

Last Updated: 08/27/2019

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