Guidebook for Martha's Vineyard
Food Scene
Nat's Nook
38 Main StA quiet place for coffee and a crepe - savory or sweet.
Espresso Love
17 Church StGreat coffee, bakery goods and sandwiches.
Behind the Bookstore
46 Main StGreat for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
One of our favorites for breakfast. Local, fresh and healthy. Fish tacos are especially good.
32 locals recommend
Little House Café
339 State RdOne of our favorites for breakfast. Local, fresh and healthy. Fish tacos are especially good.
Detente
15 Winter StOne of the best spots on MV for fine dining.
The Sweet Life Café
63 Circuit AveAnother of our favorite fine-dining spots.
Lucky Hank's
218 Upper Main StGreat service and food. Especially good breakfasts and dinners.
Best place to have a drink and bite to eat while overlooking Edgartown Harbor.
43 locals recommend
The Seafood Shanty
31 Dock StBest place to have a drink and bite to eat while overlooking Edgartown Harbor.
Family restaurant with a take-out pizza and clam bar. Popular with locals and visitors alike. Grab some take-out and head to Ocean Park.
29 locals recommend
Giordano's Restaurant
18 Lake AveFamily restaurant with a take-out pizza and clam bar. Popular with locals and visitors alike. Grab some take-out and head to Ocean Park.
Fresh seafood market and take-out. Tasty sushi and seafood take-out.
45 locals recommend
The Net Result
79 Beach RdFresh seafood market and take-out. Tasty sushi and seafood take-out.
Looking to satisfy that juicy burger craving? This is the spot.
15 locals recommend
Fat Ronnie's Burger Bar
7 Circuit AveLooking to satisfy that juicy burger craving? This is the spot.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nancy's Restaurant
29 Lake AveHopping nightlife spot on Oak Bluffs' harbor.
Lookout Tavern
8 Seaview AveGreat sushi and sea food. Sports bar feel with an ocean view.
One of the few spots to hear live music on MV.
28 locals recommend
All Star Martha's Vineyard Bike Rentals
5 Oak Bluffs AveOne of the few spots to hear live music on MV.
Fun place to spend an evening out, pool tables, darts and other fun games while you enjoy drinks and music. One of the few places to dance to a dj on MV.
7 locals recommend
Loft Nightclub
9 Oak Bluffs AveFun place to spend an evening out, pool tables, darts and other fun games while you enjoy drinks and music. One of the few places to dance to a dj on MV.
The Port Hunter
55 Main StFun, bustling spot to socialize right on Main Street Edgartown.
Getting Around
Most common ferry service to the Vineyard.
17 locals recommend
Steamship Authority Ferry Docks, Woods Hole station
Most common ferry service to the Vineyard.
Seasonal ferry service to the Vineyard. Passengers only.
18 locals recommend
Island Queen Ferry, Falmouth station
Seasonal ferry service to the Vineyard. Passengers only.
Public busses on MV
http://www.vineyardtransit.com/Pages/VTA_BBoard/I05630FBE
19 locals recommend
Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA)
11 A StPublic busses on MV
http://www.vineyardtransit.com/Pages/VTA_BBoard/I05630FBE
Entertainment & Activities
Farm Neck Golf Club
1 Farm Neck WayWorld class course with stunning views.
Mink Meadows Golf Club
320 Golf Club RdGreat nine hole course.
The Barn
13 Uncas AveFamily fun. Very popular on rainy days.
Sightseeing
Beautiful old lighthouse overlooking the iconic Gay Head Cliffs.
49 locals recommend
Gay Head Lighthouse
15 Aquinnah CirBeautiful old lighthouse overlooking the iconic Gay Head Cliffs.
Martha's Vineyard Camp meeting Association (MVCMA)
80 Trinity ParkIconic ginger bread houses.
Parks & Nature
South Beach
Herring Creek RdBeautiful sand, often wavy for boogie boarding and body surfing.
A barrier beach you can drive to. Fabulous family beach with gradual drop off. Also home to the "Jaws Bridge" which must be jumped from!
43 locals recommend
Joseph Sylvia State Beach
267-125 Seaview Avenue A barrier beach you can drive to. Fabulous family beach with gradual drop off. Also home to the "Jaws Bridge" which must be jumped from!
Our very own Audubon Society property.
13 locals recommend
Mass Audubon's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
100 Felix Neck DrOur very own Audubon Society property.
Polly Hill Arboretum
809 State RdBeautiful up Island public beach. Great way to spend a summer day away from the hustle and bustle of down island.
17 locals recommend
Aquinnah Public Beach
53 Moshup TrailBeautiful up Island public beach. Great way to spend a summer day away from the hustle and bustle of down island.
Great Grassy park perfect for picnics, frisbee and kite flying.
12 locals recommend
Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs station
Great Grassy park perfect for picnics, frisbee and kite flying.
Beautiful views of the lighthouse, harbor and Chappaquiddick Island.
28 locals recommend
Lighthouse Beach
230 N Water StBeautiful views of the lighthouse, harbor and Chappaquiddick Island.
Shopping
Our favorite jewelry store on the Vineyard. Wampum and sea glass as well as Island specific pieces.
C B Stark Jewelers
53 Main StOur favorite jewelry store on the Vineyard. Wampum and sea glass as well as Island specific pieces.
Rainy Day
66 Main St A must see while shopping in Vineyard Haven.