Martha's Vineyard in Spring: The Complete April and May Guide (2026)
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.
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Chappaquiddick, Martha's Vineyard: Beaches, the Ferry and Quiet RoadsDiscover Chappaquiddick Island: quiet beaches, scenic trails, Mytoi garden, Cape Poge lighthouse, and rich isl...BlogEvery guide we have written about Martha's Vineyard, newest first: towns, beaches, ferries, food, seasons and...Martha's Vineyard Trip WizardPick your month and dates and see exactly what Martha's Vineyard will be like: verified climate, ferries, even...Martha's Vineyard Trip PlannerBuild a free day-by-day Martha's Vineyard itinerary: pick your dates and interests, get a plan with beaches, f...Martha's Vineyard Trip Cost CalculatorFree interactive calculator to estimate the total cost of a Martha's Vineyard vacation: ferry, lodging, dining...Events
Martha’s Vineyard 20 Miler and Amity Island RelayThe island’s winter road race, 20 miles from the ferry terminal.March 6, 2027 · Vineyard HavenFeast of the Holy GhostThe Portuguese feast: Saturday on the club lawn, Sunday parade and free sopas.July 17–18, 2027 · Oak Bluffs
Martha's Vineyard from Thanksgiving to March: The Month-by-Month Winter Guide (2026–2027)
Martha's Vineyard from Thanksgiving week 2026 to the end of March 2027, month by month: which restaurants serve Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve, the Felix Neck Fall Festival and Light Up Oak Bluffs, Christmas in Edgartown, the exact February closure windows of the year-round restaurants, the winter ferry timetable, the 20 Miler and the Film Festival, weather averages and winter hotel rates.
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Martha's Vineyard Without a Car: The Complete Guide (2026)
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.
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The Feast of the Holy Ghost in Oak Bluffs: The Island's Portuguese Feast, Explained (2026)
The Feast of the Holy Ghost in Oak Bluffs, held every third full weekend of July since 1928: the Queen Isabel legend behind the free soup, the Sunday parade from the ferry up Circuit Avenue, the crown blessed at Our Lady Star of the Sea, the sopas at the Portuguese-American Club, the club the rest of the year, and how a visitor should behave at the island's Portuguese feast.
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Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard: The Complete Town Guide (2026)
The complete guide to Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard's oldest town. Whaling history, the lighthouse, fine dining, South Beach, and the Chappy Ferry.
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Martha's Vineyard Camping and Glamping Guide (2026)
Martha's Vineyard has exactly one campground: the Family Campground in Vineyard Haven. Complete guide to sites, prices, booking, glamping options, and the Cape Cod camp-and-ferry strategy.
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Chappaquiddick Day Trip Guide: Martha's Vineyard's Wild Island (2026)
Plan a Chappaquiddick day trip: the On Time Ferry, Mytoi Japanese garden, Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge, Wasque Beach, and biking routes on Martha's Vineyard.
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Martha's Vineyard Grocery Stores: Where to Shop, What It Costs and How to Stock a Rental (2026)
Every supermarket and market on Martha's Vineyard with posted hours: Stop and Shop, Cronig's, Reliable Market, Alley's, the meat and fish markets, the Falmouth Stop and Shop before the ferry, Instacart and pre-stocking delivery, and an honest word on island prices.
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Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard: The Complete Town Guide (2026)
The complete guide to Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard's year-round port town. Main Street shopping, Black Dog Tavern, Owen Park, and ferry terminal.
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Martha's Vineyard Parking Guide: Every Lot, Fee and Free Spot (2026)
Complete parking guide to Martha's Vineyard: free lots, time limits, beach stickers, ferry lots, park-and-ride strategy, EV charging, and how to avoid the 4,500+ tickets written every summer.
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Vineyard Haven MV Sunset Walk - A Scenic Journey with MV Vacation
A sunset walk through Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard. Evening light on the harbor, the shops and the old streets of the island's ferry town.
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Oak Bluffs Walking Tour Martha's Vineyard
A walking tour of Oak Bluffs pier and harbor on Martha's Vineyard. See where summer ferries dock, watch local fishermen, and enjoy the waterfront.
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