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Palmer to Martha's Vineyard

Updated: March 27, 2024 06:23 PM

Martha's Vineyard Guide

Language

The official language of Martha's Vineyard is English.

Currency

The currency of Martha's Vineyard is the US dollar ($).

Distance

Martha's Vineyard is 7 miles long and 3 miles wide.

How to Reach

You can reach Martha's Vineyard by ferry from Woods Hole, Hyannis, or Nantucket. You can also fly to Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY).

Expenses

The cost of a trip to Martha's Vineyard will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Ferry tickets: $20-$50 per person
  • Plane tickets: $100-$300 per person
  • Accommodation: $100-$300 per night
  • Food: $20-$50 per day
  • Activities: $0-$100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Martha's Vineyard is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October). During these months, the weather is still mild, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.

What to Eat

Martha's Vineyard is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local catches, such as oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops. Other popular dishes include:

  • Lobster rolls
  • Clam chowder
  • Fish and chips
  • Pizza
  • Burgers

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do on Martha's Vineyard. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Edgartown
  • Oak Bluffs
  • Vineyard Haven
  • Aquinnah
  • Gay Head Light
  • The Flying Horses Carousel
  • The Martha's Vineyard Museum

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Martha's Vineyard:

  • How do I get around Martha's Vineyard? You can get around Martha's Vineyard by car, bike, or bus. There is also a ferry that connects the island's three main towns.
  • What is the best way to get to Martha's Vineyard? The best way to get to Martha's Vineyard is by ferry from Woods Hole, Hyannis, or Nantucket. You can also fly to Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY).
  • What should I pack for a trip to Martha's Vineyard? Be sure to pack light clothing, as the weather on Martha's Vineyard is mild during the summer months. You may also want to pack a jacket for the evenings, as it can get chilly. Also be sure to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
  • What are some things to do on Martha's Vineyard? There are many things to see and do on Martha's Vineyard, including visiting the island's many beaches, hiking in the island's nature preserves, and biking along the island's bike paths.
  • Where should I stay on Martha's Vineyard? There are many hotels and guesthouses on Martha's Vineyard. You can also camp at one of the island's two campgrounds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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