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Chappaquiddick, Martha's Vineyard: Beaches, the Ferry and Quiet RoadsDiscover Chappaquiddick Island: serene beaches, scenic trails, Mytoi garden, Cape Poge lighthouse, and rich is...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...Martha's Vineyard FAQ: Answered by LocalsExplore answers to top questions about visiting Martha’s Vineyard, including beaches, ferries, weather, towns,...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 BluffsThe rules visitors break on Martha's Vineyard, sorted into state law, town bylaw and plain custom: speed limits and one-way streets, bike lights and sidewalks, beach regulations and fines, dog rules by town, noise hours, boat sewage, shellfish permits, and the manners that mark a guest from a tourist.
August on MV: Agricultural Fair, Illumination Night, fireworks, Derby prep, peak prices, and the late-August secret locals love.
Read More: Martha's Vineyard in August 2026: Fair, Illumination, Events and Peak Season GuideThe words you will hear on Martha's Vineyard and what they mean: up-island and down-island, on-island and off, going to America, the boats, wash-ashore versus native, Five Corners, the Triangle, the Blinker, Chappy, OB, the Campground, the Derby, the Fair, island cars and the Vineyard shuffle, with pronunciations.
Read More: How to Speak Vineyard: Island Words, Nicknames and Phrases Explained (2026)Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary: about 400 acres of bluffs, forest trails, and rocky shoreline in West Tisbury. Free admission, open year-round.
Read More: Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary, West TisburyRain on MV? Museum, bookstore, bowling, escape rooms, breweries, spa, shopping, and 25+ indoor activities across all six towns.
Read More: Rainy Day on Martha's Vineyard: 25+ Indoor Activities, Museums and Cozy Spots (2026)Complete guide to the Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair, Aug 13-16, 2026. Livestock, skillet toss, carnival rides, food, and prices.
Read More: Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair: The Complete Guide (2026)Lake Tashmoo Town Beach in Vineyard Haven sits where a freshwater lake meets Vineyard Sound. Calm waters, soft sand, and a relaxing island escape.
Read More: Lake Tashmoo Town Beach, Vineyard HavenA short video from Owen Park in Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard. This waterfront park has a sandy beach, sailboat views, and is a perfect picnic spot.
Read More: Owen Park Vineyard Haven, Martha's VineyardLucy Vincent Beach: residents-only in summer, open to all off-season. Famous glacial cliffs, Atlantic surf, and access rules.
Read More: Lucy Vincent Beach, Chilmark: Complete Guide to Access, Cliffs and Off-Season VisitsState Beach on Martha's Vineyard is known for calm waters and a family-friendly atmosphere. Activities, amenities, and tips for a perfect beach day.
Read More: State Beach: Martha's Vineyard's Calmest Family BeachEvery verified Jaws filming location on Martha's Vineyard. The Jaws Bridge, Edgartown town hall, Menemsha, the Orca, Bruce the shark, and Amity Week.
Read More: Every Jaws Filming Location on Martha's Vineyard: The Complete Guide (2026)MV fishing guide: the 81st Derby, legendary shore spots, charter prices, monthly calendar, tackle shops, and beginner tips.
Read More: Martha's Vineyard Fishing Guide: Derby, Shore Spots, Charters and Fly Fishing (2026)Photos and stories
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