Things to do in Edgartown

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Beautiful Aquinnah Cliffs

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Martha's Vineyard Private 4 hour Tour for groups up to 6 people
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Marthas Vineyard Luxury Tour (2hrs)
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Katama Beach

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This three-mile barrier beach offers spectacular Atlantic surf on one side and tranquil Katama Bay views on the other. Experienced beachgoers can ride impressive waves while others enjoy the vast, unspoiled shoreline.
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Find the best Edgartown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Katama

While visiting Katama, you might make a stop by sights like South Beach and Norton Point Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Edgartown worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Edgartown.
How do I spend a day in Edgartown?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Inkwell Beach and Edgartown Beach. Then, check out other parts of Edgartown for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Edgartown?
The top tourist attraction in Edgartown is Inkwell Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Edgartown?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, such as Inkwell Beach, Edgartown Beach and South Beach. The average stay in Edgartown is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Hyannis isn't far away.
Is Edgartown a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Edgartown. Several leading attractions, including Edgartown Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Edgartown's cool neighbourhoods, Katama is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Edgartown with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Edgartown with kids.

What to do in Edgartown for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Edgartown for adults including Chappaquiddick Graveyard.
Are there free things to do in Edgartown?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Edgartown is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Inkwell Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.