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Overview

New England's most prominent haven awaits your arrival by ferry! Martha’s Vineyard, a few miles off the southern coast of Massachusetts, is a famous getaway island filled with thriving culture, rich history, and breathtaking shorelines. Martha’s Vineyard features a little bit of everything for everyone!

View of The Poge Lighthouse Breathtaking Shoreline
View of the Bluffs & Shoreline Martha's Vineyard Enjoy the Spectacular Views
Picture of a Home in Martha's Vineyard Visit the Quaint Resort Town
Picture of The Cape Poge Lighthouse The Cape Poge Lighthouse
Picture of The Gayhead Lighthouse The Gayhead Lighthouse

What to Expect on the Tour

During this day, the tour will bring you to a ferry which will take you to and from Martha’s Vineyard. On the island, you will enjoy a walking tour of Vineyard Haven or Oak Bluffs followed by a relaxing tour of the island aboard your coach. 

 

Martha’s Vineyard

This convenient respite takes visitors to a unique island world where time slows, sun brightens, and salt air refreshes. The island is a renewed balance of active commerce and peaceful conservation. Remarkable views, six towns, lighthouses, charming gingerbread cottages, elegant sea captain’s homes and much more await your ferry’s arrival in Oak Bluff’s Harbor on the North East tip of Martha’s Vineyard.

 

Vineyard Haven 

Vineyard Haven village in the town of Tisbury boasts a fun and diverse Cultural District. The village has a diverse number of businesses in the creative industries including design, architecture, handcrafts, performance and visual arts. Visit the homes of whaling captains and shipping magnates, the Katherine Cornell Theater, the West Chop Lighthouse, the Vineyard Playhouse, Tisbury Marketplace, and Martha’s Vineyard Museum. 

 

Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs is the liveliest of  the Vineyard’s towns. Be sure to check out the gingerbread cottages, whimsical cottages that were built in the late 1800’s and are iconic to Martha’s Vineyard. Oak Bluffs is home to the Flying Horses Carousel which is the oldest continuously operating carousel in the United States. Enjoy ocean views while strolling down the Oak Bluff Harbor or the North Bluff seawall.

Dining, Shopping, & Accessibility

On the island there are tons of unique restaurants and shops. If you are having difficulty making a decision your tour guide can give recommendations near you. 

 

The ferryboat is handicap accessible and has an elevator on board so you don’t have to miss out on any great views as you pull into the port. All of the beaches, shops, restaurants, busses, etc have accommodations and accessibility for those who use wheelchairs.

 
Picture of a Lighthouse Admire the Five Unique Lighthouses