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Cuttyhunk Island (13 min) This 580-acre island features a small village, a nature preserve, sandy beaches & a harbor. South Shore Beach (2 hr 6) Small, rocky beach with ocean views, lifeguard stands & portable bathrooms in season. Menemsha Hill (3 hr 28) Elizabeth Islands (3 hr 42) Quaint brick beacon constructed in 1799, the first on Martha’s Vineyard, open seasonally for tours. Gooseberry Island (2 hr 4) Menemsha Public Beach (3 hr 31) Known for its sunset views, this low-key public beach features a rocky shoreline & gentle surf. Horseneck Beach State Reservation (1 hr 54) Beach with wind-surfing conditions, estuary for bird-watching & trails on a sprawling landscape. Fort Rodman (1 hr 38) Waterfront fort built during the Civil War era & a nearby military museum with historical artifacts. Lucy Vincent Beach (3 hr 33) Aquinnah Cliffs Overlook (3 hr 42) Clifftop observation point with sweeping views of the Atlantic & a lighthouse, popular at sunset. Demarest Lloyd State Park (1 hr 53) Saltwater beach spanning 1,800 ft. with shallow water, a picnic area, fishing & bird-watching. Gay Head Lighthouse (3 hr 42) |