Martha's Vineyard Blog

Month-by-month Martha's Vineyard weather: air temps, ocean temps, rain, snow, sunshine, humidity and wind. Plan your visit with real climate data.

Hour-by-hour 3-day Martha's Vineyard itinerary for couples, families and budget travelers. Edgartown, Menemsha sunset, Aquinnah Cliffs and more.

Mad Martha's, Ben and Bill's lobster ice cream, Back Door Donuts Temporarily closed Closed for the 2026 season; back in 2027, per its own site and 20+ more dessert spots. Flavors, prices, hours, and the only real late-night guide.

MV costs 25–35% more but delivers a genuine island escape. Cape Cod offers whale watching, Provincetown, and the National Seashore.

Compare weather, crowds, prices, and ocean temps for every month on Martha's Vineyard. September is the month islanders keep for themselves.

Best sunset spots on Martha's Vineyard: Menemsha, Aquinnah Cliffs, East Chop, sunset cruises, monthly times and restaurants with views.

Complete guide to all 20 Martha's Vineyard beaches: parking costs, lifeguard schedules, dog rules, swimming safety, sticker requirements, and ADA access.

Every confirmed event on Martha's Vineyard in 2026: AG Fair, Grand Illumination, Derby, July 4th, film festivals, and more.

Plan your spring trip to Martha's Vineyard. What's open in April and May, where to eat, spring fishing, birding, ferry schedules, and 50-80% hotel savings.

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.

MV with dogs: free ferry passage, beach rules by town, 25+ dog-friendly restaurants, pet hotels, tick prevention, and vet care.

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