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Looking for quality information for a Martha's Vineyard Vacation ?

Our family loves Martha's Vineyard Vacations and we created this site to share some of the special aspects of vacations on the Vineyard.

We've included pictures to help "tell the story" and give a deeper understanding of the various towns, beaches, lodging and more...

Our journey covers the major towns of Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, Menemsha and Aquinnah. There is information on lodging (including the Martha's Vineyard Family Campground), beaches, restaurants, starfish and alpacas (yes!) and more.


We think we provide some unique information about vacations on the Vineyard. Our site is not a "corporate" site, we simply wish to share helpful information we've gathered in our trips.

An example of one of the very special items we really enjoyed is the hunting for starfish in Menemsha.

We hope this information from our Martha's Vineyard Vacations helps you in planning yours!

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Martha's Vineyard Ferry - Ferry service from Woods Hole, Falmouth, Hyannis
Schedules, prices, and more key information for Martha's Vineyard ferry service from Woods Hole, Falmouth, Hyannis, New Bedford and more

Martha's Vineyard Steamship Authority - personal tips for your voyage
The Steamship Authority to Martha's Vineyard is a quick 45 min ride and is the only ferry that will transport cars to the Vineyard

Family Beach Vacation - Unique Tips for a Martha's Vineyard Vacation
A family beach vacation on Martha's Vineyard can range from an affordable stay at the Martha's Vineyard family campground to a luxurious stay at an elegant spa hotel. Kids can find live starfish here

I Love the Beach - Reviews of Martha's Vineyard Beaches
I love the beach and Martha's Vineyard is a great spot for beach vacations on the East coast. Come see our personal comments about the characteristics of Martha's Vineyard beaches

The Black Dog Tavern - offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, not just t-shirts !
The Black Dog Tavern in Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard, is famous for t-shirts, hats and more but the business was born to serve

Romantic Weekend Getaways on Martha's Vineyard - The Magic of the Island
Looking for Romantic Weekend Getaways ? Martha's Vineyard offers the charm of a small seaside community, the seclusion of an island and the stimulation of the senses...

Martha's Vineyard Hotels - Find the Best Deals and Accomodations
You will not find many franchise or chain hotels on Martha's Vineyard. This guide will help you learn about the charming features and price ranges for your stay...

Martha's Vineyard Rentals - Find Your Perfect Vacation Rental
You have specific desires for your Martha's Vineyard rentals, we provide comprehensive but concise information - you can easily find the rental that will add to your wonderful island vacation

Martha's Vineyard Real Estate - Find Your Island Home
Looking for Martha's Vineyard Real Estate ? Island real estate is a dream for many. The Vineyard has many spectacular properties for summer escapes, retirement or fulltime...

Beach Weddings on Martha's Vineyard - A Special Day on a Spectacular Island
Everyone loves beach weddings. A Martha's Vineyard wedding can be your dream wedding, offering beautiful beaches, spectacular scenery, charming hotels and of course great wedding photographers

Seashell Wedding Cake - Unique Designs for Summer Wedding Cakes
Find a seashell wedding cake design for your special day. Photos of unique summer and beach theme styles. Featuring seashells presented to fit summer wedding themes

Popular Honeymoon Destinations - Island Romance, Spectacular Scenery
Popular honeymoon destinations where you can stimulate your senses, soak in a seaside atmosphere, relax in charming towns and romantic settings. Marthas Vineyard is a unique romantic getaway

Vineyard Vines - ties, clothing, totes and more - fun Martha's Vineyard designs
The fun, nautical designs of Vineyard Vines clothing, ties and totes show the charm and character of Martha's Vineyard. Add some unique, exciting style to your business day or leisure time...

Vineyard Haven Martha's Vineyard - How Many People Can Fit in the Black Dog
Vineyard Haven is home of the Black Dog Tavern and Bakery, a Steamship Authority terminal and many charming tourist shops including two of the best places to buy souvenirs and t-shirts...

Oak Bluffs Martha's Vineyard - Can You Snatch the Brass Ring ?
Oak Bluffs is a very popular tourist destination on Martha's Vineyard. Flying Horses, brass rings, gingerbread cottages, and of course t-shirt, ice cream and fudge shops are all part of the fun ...

Edgartown Martha's Vineyard - a charming seaside community
Find information for lodging, restaurants, activities... in Edgartown. Probably the most elegant town on the Vineyard, Edgartown has beautiful whaling captain homes, picturesque downtown streets...

Menemsha Martha's Vineyard - Romantic Sunsets and Starfish Treasures
Menemsha is a charming fishing village on Martha's Vineyard. Our family had a spectacular time relaxing at the beach, finding lots of starfish! and watching the beautiful sunset.

Merry Go Round - Flying Horses in Oak Bluffs Martha's Vineyard
A merry go round, what a blast for kids young and old. The Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs Martha's Vineyard has a twist...can you grab the brass ring ?

Chappaquiddick - Ted Kennedy and this shocking incident with a young woman
The scene of a horrific incident with Ted Kennedy and a young woman, Chappaquiddick is an island off Martha's Vineyard and is part of Edgartown. Learn the details of this bizarre tragedy...

Martha's Vineyard Map - Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, Menemsha
Here's a helpful Martha's Vineyard Map, showing the entire island, as well as maps of the major towns and areas of interest

Pictures of Sunsets in Spectacular Menemsha, Martha's Vineyard
Beautiful pictures of sunsets on Martha's Vineyard. In Menemsha, the sun sets over the ocean and it's a popular spot for taking pictures of sunsets

What do Starfish Eat - Fun Facts About Starfish
What do starfish eat ? Here is the answer along with other facts about starfish and their habitats. These creatures are also known as sea stars...here are photos, pictures, reports and more...

Martha's Vineyard Airport - Info on Flights to Martha's Vineyard
Find the best deal on flights to Martha's Vineyard. Flight schedules for Martha's Vineyard airport, compare prices and make reservations

Jaws Theme Song - from the Jaws Movie - the Classic of Fear
The Jaws theme song from the classic Jaws movie is "timeless". Download versions here. Here comes the shark...Dare go into the water, anyone ?

Jaws Movie Clips - Exciting Short Videos From the Original Jaws
View Jaws movie clips and listen to the Jaws theme song. Here's a collection of short clips from the original Jaws movie and links to the jaws music and downloads

Jaws Movie - Care to Swim in the Waters on Martha's Vineyard ?
What is causing memories of the Jaws movie on Martha's Vineyard ? Recent sightings of large great white sharks...hear the jaws theme song, see jaws movie clips

Jaws 5 - Want to See this Movie ? The Jaws Theme Continues...
Get info on Jaws 5...pictures, script, posters...the last Jaws movie was The Revenge in 1987...see information about a potential Jaws 5...

Surf Fishing on Martha's Vineyard - Land a Large Striped Bass
Surf fishing on Martha's Vineyard offers the opportunity to snag striped bass, bluefish, bonito and false albacore. One might even do some shark fishing at the filming spot of the classic Jaws movie

The Kennedy family - power, wealth, glamour and tragedies
The Kennedy family is blessed with power, wealth, and prestige but has also suffered series of deaths and other tragedies...is there a Kennedy curse ?

Ted Kennedy - Tragedy on Martha's Vineyard
Ted Kennedy is a senior Senator from Massachusetts. Having served since 1962, he's known as the "lion of the Senate". In 1969 there was an accident on Chappaquiddick in which Kennedy was involved

John F Kennedy Quotes - Short Quotes from JFK
A collection of John F Kennedy Quotes. Some inspiring and powerful short quotes from the great JFK

Patrick Kennedy - nephew of President John F Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy is the son of United States Senator Ted Kennedy and the nephew of President John F Kennedy. He became the youngest of the Kennedy political family to hold office when at 21 he was ...

James Taylor songs - A Collection of JT Favorites - lyrics, biography and more
All your favorite James Taylor songs and lyrics. Also links to James Taylor biography and other top JT sites. Information about his connection to Martha's Vineyard as well

Carly Simon Lyrics - All Your Favorite Songs
Here are Carly Simon lyrics for some of her greatest songs. See the actual lyrics, download songs, links to Carly Simon biography info and more...

Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream - ice cream eaten by Steven Spielberg and Ted Kennedy
Homemade vanilla ice cream and many more flavors are available at Mad Martha's and are enjoyed by Steven Spielberg,Ted Kennedy, Bill Clinton and other celebrities. A frequent winner of Best of Boston

Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker - A Quiet Way to Make Ice Cream Flavors
Find a cuisinart ice cream maker to make ice cream flavors at home. Cuisinart offers a good selection of quality products in a range of prices. Some ice cream recipes are included...

Lighthouse Bedding, Lighthouse Curtains and More for your Home
Find lighthouse bedding, lighthouse shower curtain, lighthouse curtains and more for your home. If you love the nautical theme, this is your place to find items to complete your decorating

Lighthouse Pictures - a Special Gallery of Scenic Pictures of Lighthouses
A gallery of lighthouse pictures showcasing scenic pictures of lighthouses on Martha's Vineyard.

Boston Whaler Dauntless - Boston Whaler Boats are Legendary
The Boston Whaler Dauntless is part of the legendary Boston Whaler line of boats. Find Boston Whaler parts, boats for sale and tips about Whaler boats.

Boston Whaler Rage - Photos, Whalers for Sale and Parts
The Boston Whaler Rage is one of the most popular jet boats. You get the jet boat benefits and still have the solid, reliable, true boating hull of a Boston Whaler. Here are Rages for sale, parts

Nantucket Ferry - Tips for a Fun Visit to Nantucket
The Nantucket Ferry is a fun ride to your visit or vacation on Nantucket. Find tips for lodging, rentals and the Chamber of Commerce

Ice Cream Flavors - What's Your Favorite Flavor at Ice Cream Stores
There are many ice cream flavors but there is always room for new, creative concoctions....something minty ? Has to have chocolate ? Fudge swirls ? Some candy folded in... ?

Free Memory Games - Fun Memory Game Online with Unique Themes
Fun free memory games using different versions of engaging photos and cards. A memory game online that kids and adults will enjoy...also has links to free kids memory games

Coloring Pages to Print Free beach coloring pages, camping coloring pages, more
Free coloring pages to print ... kids coloring pages that have summer and beach themes. Starfish, clownfish, crabs, whales, camping, shells, boats and more free printable coloring sheets

Beach Coloring Pages - Kids Coloring Pages
Free beach coloring pages ... kids coloring pages that have summer and beach themes. Starfish, clownfish, crabs, whales and more free printable coloring pages.

Finding Nemo Coloring Pages - Summer coloring sheets, Beach coloring pages
Free finding nemo coloring pages featuring all the characters...Nemo, Dori, Crush, Squirt, Bruce...kids summer coloring sheets and beach coloring pages

Farm Animal Coloring Pages - Free Color Pages, Beach Coloring Pages
Free farm animal coloring pages ... kids coloring pages that have animal and summer themes. Cows, horses, roosters, pigs and more free color pages.

Summer Coloring Sheets - Spring Coloring Pages, Beach Coloring Pages
Free summer coloring sheets ... kids coloring pages that have summer, beach and animal themes. Flowers, suns, birds, boats, horses and more free color pages.

How to Make Fudge - Making Fudge- Video to Make Fudge
Video on how to make fudge. Murdick's Fudge on Martha's Vineyard is legendary for fabulous, natural fudge...see the pros making fudge...

Martini Glass Art - Very Unique Painted Martini Glasses
Distinctive martini glass art created in hand blown glass. This is special glass stemware created at the Martha's Vineyard Glassworks.

Detox Diet Recipes - The Martha's Vineyard Detoxification Diet
Some detox diet recipes from the Martha's Vineyard Detoxification Diet. Lose 21 Pounds in 21 Days, developed by Roni DeLuz is a detoxification program...

Seafood Pasta Recipes, Seafood Chowder Recipe, Seafood Bisque Recipe - Tasty
Tasty seafood pasta recipes...easy to follow...shrimp, scallops, clams....angel hair pasta, bow-tie pasta...

Seafood Chowder Recipe, Seafood Pasta Recipes, Seafood Bisque Recipe - Tasty
Tasty seafood chowder recipe...easy to follow...also seafood pasta recipes...shrimp, scallops, clams....angel hair pasta, bow-tie pasta...

Baking Lobster Tails - Easy Steps for Lobster Feast
Baking Lobster Tails. Simple Instructions for cooking lobster tails and easy step by step guide to create a wonderful lobster dinner.

Camping Coloring Pages - Free Coloring Sheets
Family camping coloring pages are fun for all ! These free coloring sheets feature tents, campfires, animals and more...

Coleman Tent Trailers, Jayco tent trailers, pop up tent campers - Trailer Info
Quality information on Coleman tent trailers, Jayco tent trailers, pop up tent campers, motorcycle tent trailers, used tent camper values and more...

Jayco Tent Trailers - A Leader in Self Erecting Tents and Pop Up Tents Trailers
Jayco tent trailers - current models, information for older models 2003 - 2009. Floor plans and specs, standard options, find a dealer, photo gallery and pricing. Also search for used tent trailers

Motorcycle Tent Trailers - pop up tent campers, pop up tent trailers
These motorcycle tent trailers set up in seconds and have a head room of over 6 ft and a bed length of almost 7 ft. Great selection and info for pop up tent trailers for your motorcycle...

Alpaca Farms - Martha's Vineyard Island Alpaca Company - Alpaca Yarn and more...
One might not expect to find alpaca farms on Martha's Vineyard but the Island Alpaca Company is located just a few miles from Edgartown, Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs.

Alpaca Yarn - An Earth-Friendly and Green Product
Very precious alpaca yarn. Comes from the Island Alpaca harvest from the spring shearing. Spun at a mini-mill, New Hampshire, using only environmentally safe products

Alpaca sweater - Mens and Ladies 100% alpaca clothing
Find an unique alpaca sweater and other 100% alpaca items at the Martha's Vineyard Island Alpaca Company. Alpaca yarn also available.

Famous shipwrecks - List of shipwrecks, vessel names, length, cargo, diving info
Famous shipwrecks always bring to mind the Titantic...these ships sank off the coast of Martha's Vineyard or nearby. List includes details about the wreck including diving details.

Sunset Scenery - Gorgeous Sunset Scenes, Ocean Sunsets
View impressive sunset scenery photos and videos. A collection of sunset scenes and ocean sunsets full of brilliant colors and the beauty of nature.

Best Marriage Proposals - Marriage Proposal Poems, Engagement Proposal Ideas
The best marriage proposals are ones that fit your personality and that end up with her saying yes ! Here are some unique engagement proposal ideas ranging from traditional and conservative, to bold

Engagement Proposal Ideas - Romantic Ways to Get Engaged
Unique engagement proposal ideas and romantic ways to get engaged. Martha's Vineyard is a very romantic place, find proposal ideas for this special island or wherever you think of popping the questio

Places to Propose - Romantic Proposal Ideas and Ways to Propose Marriage
Here are some romantic places to propose marriage. These are on Martha's Vineyard but the ideas could be used in similar locations worldwide. Also - a link to best marriage proposals...

Mini Putt Golf - Vineyard Mini Golf and Free Mini Golf Online
Mini putt golf is a big part of summer and vacations. Martha's Vineyard has the Island Cove in Vineyard Haven. If you are stuck at work, candystand mini golf is great free mini golf online...

Japanese Garden Pictures, Japanese Zen Gardens - Serenity, Beauty, Mytoi Garden
Beautiful Japanese garden pictures of Mytoi Gardens on Martha's Vineyard. Features meditative pond with arched walkway, Japanese Maple tree,Japanese White Pine, Cedar, Japanese rock gardens

Alpaca Manure (alpaca poop) - Natural Fertilizer from Alpaca Farming
Alpaca manure (alpaca poop)is a good fertilizer. It's lower in organic matter vs manure from other farm animals which results in less risk of burning plants. It also has comparatively high nitrogen

Ankle Tattoo Designs - From Fun to Sexy - Rose Ankle Tattoos, Butterfly, Stars
Ankle tattoo designs can range from fun to sexy...rose ankle tattoos, heart tattoo designs, butterfly, star, fairy...temporary airbrush tattoos...lots of designs

Fun Weekend Getaways - Romantic Getaways in New England, Relax Marthas Vineyard
Fun weekend getaways are about escaping the routine. Places with charming towns, restaurants and shops and exciting outdoor activities are great for weekend get aways...learn more...

Fun Cupcake Ideas - Cupcake Wedding Cakes - Creative Ideas for Cupcakes
Here are fun cupcake ideas for cupcake designs for any occassion. Also ideas for cupcake wedding cakes and photos of unique trees of cupcakes

Stunning Centerpieces - Wedding Centerpiece Ideas - Donaroma's Martha's Vineyard
Detailed photos of stunning centerpieces and wedding centerpiece ideas at Donaroma's on Martha's Vineyard. This is just a small sample of the creative wedding floral arrangements available

Jaws Unleashed - Video Game - Jaws theme song
Jaws Unleashed video game features Jaws theme song, detailed underwater environments, dismemberment engine for tearing apart victims, shark vision to lock onto victims

Martha's Vineyard Vacations - Contact Us
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