From the archives: April 04, 2002
Cosmopolitan destination or relaxing getaway? You choose. Summer is high-season, but the shoulder months--May to early June or September to October--boast some of the nicest weather and fewest crowds.
On this page:What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay, How to Get There.
What to Do
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South Beach
Write a reviewAtlantic Dr, Edgartown, MA 02539 (map)
The Vineyard's largest, most popular public beach.
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Aquinnah Shop Inc
Read ReviewsState Rd, Aquinnah, MA 02535 (map)
Where to Eat
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Theo's--CLOSED
Write a review74 North Rd , Chilmark, MA 2535 (map)
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Black Dog Tavern
Read Reviews21 Beach St Ext, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 (map)
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Home Port Restaurant
Read Reviews512 North Rd, Chilmark, MA 02535 (map)
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Mad Martha's Ice Cream
Read Reviews20 Union St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 (map)
On summer nights, loyal fans line up for a taste of the legendary ice cream.
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Balance Restaurant and Bar
Read Reviews57 Circuit Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 (map)
A trendy spot with a chef that takes culinary leaps on the bustling Circuit Avenue strip.
Where to Stay
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Thorncroft Inn
Read Reviews460 Main St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 (map)
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Kelley House
Read Reviews23 Kelley St, Edgartown, MA 02539 (map)
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Lambert's Cove Inn & Restaurant
Write a review90 Manaquayak Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02568 (map)
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Harbor View Hotel & Resort
Write a review131 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539 (map)
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Wesley Hotel
Read Reviews1 Lake Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 (map)
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Colonial Inn
Read Reviews38 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539 (map)
How to Get There
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The Steamship Authority
Write a review1 Railroad Ave, Woods Hole, MA 02543 (map)
The most common way to get to the Vineyard.
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Martha's Vineyard Airport
Write a review71 Airport Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02575 (map)
A full-service airport with flights from New York, New Jersey and Boston.
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Island Queen
Write a review297 Dillingham Ave, Falmouth, MA 02540 (map)
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Hy-Line Cruises
Write a reviewCircuit Ave EXT, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 (map)
Daily ferries from Hyannis to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.



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