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Assateague State Park

Worcester County, Maryland · Assateague State Park, 7307 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Berlin, MD 21811

Assateague State Park
Free· No rental fee
Available · Permit required to film
Location fee$0 · Free

Free to use · Apply for permit using contact info below

At a glance

Type

Outdoor / Nature

Setting

Exterior

Parking

Yes

Power

No

Size

Vast

Prior Filming

No

Permit

Required

Visual character

Wild ponies, Atlantic barrier island beach, dunes, maritime forest

About

Assateague State Park offers filmmakers an untamed Atlantic barrier island landscape featuring wild pony herds, pristine sandy beaches, rolling dunes, and dense maritime forests—ideal for authentic wildlife sequences, period pieces, and dramatic natural backdrops. This public Maryland location delivers striking visual contrasts between rugged coastal terrain and dense vegetation, perfect for adventure films, documentaries, and scenes requiring genuine wilderness authenticity. Exterior filming requires permits and provides access to one of the East Coast's most visually distinctive and ecologically rich environments.

⚠️ Restrictions

No drones without permit. Leave No Trace. Check seasonal closures.

Color Palette

Where you'll be

Permit Information

✓ Verified
RequiredYes
TypeGovernment Filming Permit Required
FeeVaries by crew size and duration

Maryland DNR Special Use Permit. Contact park in advance.

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Contact

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