Martha's Vineyard
The island of Martha's Vineyard has much to offer, including six charming and picturesque towns, each with its own distinct personality. The brightly painted seaside cottages are eye candy. So are the sandy beaches, historic lighthouses, national wildlife refuge, hiking trails, gleaming sailboats, and the Flying Horses Carousel, which is the oldest in the United States.
Martha�s Vineyard at a Glance
With its sunny beaches and open-air markets, Martha�s Vineyard is a summertime paradise. New England winters can be brutal, but The Vineyard can also be a cozy, snowy retreat. Snuggle up with a good book at one of the bed and breakfasts in the famous gingerbread houses or warm up with a cocktail at the local eatery. Martha�s Vineyard�s nearly 15,000 year-round residents are dispersed between the six towns on the island. During the tourist season, the number of people on the island explodes by roughly 750%!
Where is Martha�s Vineyard?
Martha�s Vineyard is located off the southern coast of Massachusetts� Cape Cod, with Nantucket island farther east. Martha�s Vineyard Airport is located on the island. Other nearby airports include Nantucket Memorial Airport, Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis, and Barnstable Municipal Airport on Cape Cod.
Martha�s Vineyard Attractions*
The culinary scene on Martha�s Vineyard is unsurpassed. Some of the country�s top chefs work to create signature entrees and decadent desserts. Although the island is a mecca for sailors, don�t worry if you don�t know your way around a sailboat. You can book a sailing excursion so you can experience the island from all vantage points.
Jethro Coffin House Museum
Long Neck Beach
Hursell Rock
Slocums Ledge
Butler Flats Lighthouse
Eustis Rock
Cisco Beach
North Shore Beach
Sea Gull Beach
Gosnold Island
Springhill Beach
Hollywoods Beach
The Historical Museum
Kibby Ground
Little South West Rock
Black Point Beach
Coatue Beach
Edgartown Golf Club
East Horseneck Beach
Glendon Road Beach
Gay Head Light
Halfmoon Flat
Nantucket Aero Light
Dead Neck
Bay View Street Beach
Skiffs Island (Historical)
The Wildcat
Sandy Neck Beach
Hatsett Rock
Hodges Rock
Sunrise Beach
Little Island
Surfside Beach
Dennis Pines Golf Club
Scudders Rock
Eddie Woods Rock
Corys Island
Nashawena Island
Fuller Street Beach
Little Harbor Golf Course
Hunts Rock
Old Cock
Doll Museum
Cleveland East Ledge
East Sandwich Beach
Little Thatch Island
Baret Island
Sakonnet Golf Course
Edgartown Beach
Halfmile Rock
Earle Road Beach
Phinney Rock
Natick Island (Historical)
Inman Road Beach
Sagamore Beach
Sesuit Beach
Monument Beach
Parkwood Beach
Indian Mound Beach
Tripp Ledge
Nantucket Island
Waldron Bottom
Rhode Island Rock
Bailey Flat
Stell Wagen Rock
Sea Street Beach
Gunning Island
Owen Park Beach
Maria Mitchell Association Natural Science Museum
Little Cormorant Rock
West Chop Light
Nomans Land
Brush Island
Chappaquiddick Beach
Rhody Hollow
Lake Tashmoo Town Beach
Menemsha Hills Reservation Beach
Grinnell Rock
Quampache Bottom
Joe Burris Ledge
Sunken Ledge
Cuttyhunk Island
Hicks Rock
Nonamesset Island
Craigville Beach
Great Rock
Palmer Ledge
Wianno Beach
The Spindle
East Island
Town Island (Historical)
Hussey Rock
Keyes Memorial Beach
Doctor Daniel Fisher House Museum
Sarson Island
Tisbury Great Pond Beach
John Cooke Memorial
Packet Rock
Washburn Island
Hotels in Vineyard Haven