Things to Do

MV art guide: 40+ galleries from Benton at the Granary to glassblowing in West Tisbury. Free admission, First Fridays, and where to find island art.

No whale boats leave MV, but Stellwagen Bank is a ferry ride away. Provincetown and Barnstable options, 99%+ sighting rates, and day trip logistics.

Rain on MV? Museum, bookstore, bowling, escape rooms, breweries, spa, shopping, and 25+ indoor activities across all six towns.

MV shopping by town: Bunch of Grapes, Vineyard Vines origin story, Black Dog history, glassblowing, thrift shops, and no chain stores.

Cycling Martha's Vineyard in 2026: 32+ miles of bike paths, 5 routes from easy family rides to the 60-mile island loop, rental prices, and e-bike rules.

Every hiking trail on Martha's Vineyard: 220+ miles across 114 properties. Menemsha Hills, Cedar Tree Neck, Felix Neck, Aquinnah, and tick safety tips.

MV fishing guide: the 81st Derby, the shore spots everyone knows by name, charter prices, monthly calendar, tackle shops, and beginner tips.

Going car-free on Martha's Vineyard is easy in 2026. Free buses, bike rentals by the ferry, and three walkable towns. Everything you need to know.

Guide to identifying and avoiding poison ivy on Martha's Vineyard. Recognition tips, treatment options, and safety measures for island trail visitors.

Updated for 2026: Martha's Vineyard tick safety. Four species now including the Asian longhorned tick, 2025 alpha-gal figures, the island's new tick clinics, prevention, removal, and the latest Lyme vaccine news.

Best summer activities on Martha's Vineyard: beaches, hiking, sailing, biking, fishing, kayaking, and island events. Your guide to an island summer.

Explore Edgartown's Main Street and Lighthouse Hiking Trail on Martha's Vineyard. Discover the island's beauty through our scenic journey.