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Self Guided Walking Tour of Oak Bluffs Marthas Vineyard
(1) Avis
Oak Bluffs
À propos
Unearth the charm of Oak Bluffs on this self-guided walking tour, where the rich history and vibrant culture of this New England seaside town come alive.
Wander among whimsical gingerbread cottages, enjoy stunning harbor views, and learn how this area evolved from a Methodist camp meeting site to a celebrated resort.
This tour highlights the unique blend of architecture, community spirit, and African American heritage that defines Oak Bluffs, making it a delightful exploration of summer memories and local stories.
— Discover the distinctive Victorian architecture and intricate cottages — Explore the historical significance of Oak Bluffs as a cultural hub — Enjoy scenic ocean views and s...
Points forts
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Espagnol
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Espagnol
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Utilisation flexible (accès illimité)
Audio Guide & Route Map (in-app)
Téléchargement de l'application et de la visite
Smartphone (apportez le vôtre)
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
The Attleboro House
The tour begins at the corner of Lake Avenue and Hebron Avenue, on the shore at Oak Bluffs Harbor. The starting point is very close to Nancy's Restaurant.
Retour
Inkwell Beach
Inkwell Beach runs along Seaview Avenue to the south of Oaks Bluff. The tour ends at the corner of Seaview and Tuckernuck Avenue.
Informations importantes
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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Fonctionne entièrement hors ligne une fois téléchargé — aucun service cellulaire requis
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L'audio déclenché par GPS est lu automatiquement en fonction de votre position
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Flexible - Achetez une fois, utilisez n'importe quel jour/heure ; l'accès n'expire jamais
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Self Guided Walking Tour of Oak Bluffs Marthas Vineyard
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Oak Bluffs
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À propos
Unearth the charm of Oak Bluffs on this self-guided walking tour, where the rich history and vibrant culture of this New England seaside town come alive.
Wander among whimsical gingerbread cottages, enjoy stunning harbor views, and learn how this area evolved from a Methodist camp meeting site to a celebrated resort.
This tour highlights the unique blend of architecture, community spirit, and African American heritage that defines Oak Bluffs, making it a delightful exploration of summer memories and local stories.
— Discover the distinctive Victorian architecture and intricate cottages — Explore the historical significance of Oak Bluffs as a cultural hub — Enjoy scenic ocean views and s...
Points forts
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Espagnol
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Espagnol
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Utilisation flexible (accès illimité)
Audio Guide & Route Map (in-app)
Téléchargement de l'application et de la visite
Smartphone (apportez le vôtre)
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
The Attleboro House
The tour begins at the corner of Lake Avenue and Hebron Avenue, on the shore at Oak Bluffs Harbor. The starting point is very close to Nancy's Restaurant.
Retour
Inkwell Beach
Inkwell Beach runs along Seaview Avenue to the south of Oaks Bluff. The tour ends at the corner of Seaview and Tuckernuck Avenue.
Step inside this tiny museum to see what life was like in a 19th-century “gingerbread cottage,” complete with original furnishings and period charm. The adjoining shop offers locally made crafts and souvenirs that capture the whimsy of Oak Bluffs.
5 minutes
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Circuit Avenue
The lively heart of Oak Bluffs, Circuit Avenue, hums with summer energy, from old-fashioned ice cream parlors to boutique shops and cafés. It’s the perfect place to stroll, people-watch, and soak up the festive Vineyard atmosphere.
5 minutes
3
East Chop Lighthouse
Perched high above the Sound, East Chop Lighthouse offers panoramic views of Vineyard Haven Harbor and the open sea. Its classic white tower has guided mariners since the 19th century and remains a symbol of the island’s maritime spirit.
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4
Carrousel de chevaux volants
Built in 1876, this hand-carved carousel is the oldest of its kind still operating in America. Take a spin and reach for the brass ring—an enduring Oak Bluffs tradition that delights kids and adults alike.
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5
Giordano's Restaurant, Inc
A Vineyard institution since 1930, Giordano’s serves up golden fried clams and family-style Italian dishes just steps from the beach. It’s a taste of local history with every crispy bite.
30 minutes
6
Inkwell Beach
Beloved for its calm waters and deep cultural roots, Inkwell Beach has long been a gathering place for the island’s African American community. Its nickname—once pejorative—now stands as a proud symbol of heritage, resilience, and joy.
5 minutes
7
Oak Bluffs Harbor
With sailboats bobbing in the water and restaurants lining the docks, Oak Bluffs Harbor buzzes with seaside charm. By day, it’s a tranquil marina; by night, a lively waterfront scene with music and laughter spilling into the salt air.
5 minutes
8
Parc océanique
This open green bordered by Victorian houses and the sea is the town’s front porch—a favorite spot for kite flyers, picnickers, and evening strollers. Its central gazebo and sweeping views make it the backdrop for many summer celebrations.
5 minutes
9
Gingerbread Cottages
Wander through rows of brightly painted cottages adorned with intricate woodwork and storybook porches. Each home tells part of the town’s origin as a 19th-century Methodist camp meeting ground turned summer dreamscape.
5 minutes
10
MVCMA Tabernacle
At the heart of Wesleyan Grove stands the Tabernacle, an iron-framed open-air pavilion built in 1879 for worship and community gatherings. Today, it hosts concerts, events, and the dazzling Grand Illumination Night, when hundreds of lanterns light up the evening sky.
5 minutes
11
Union Chapel
This octagonal, shingle-clad chapel has welcomed worshippers and visitors of all denominations since 1870. Its simple beauty and open design reflect the island’s spirit of inclusion and community.
5 minutes
12
Alley/Waban Park
A broad, breezy field between Ocean Park and the sea, Waban Park hosts summer festivals, kite shows, and family picnics. Its open expanse is ideal for soaking in island sunshine or catching a cool Atlantic breeze.
5 minutes
13
Mariposa Museum - Oak Bluffs
This dynamic cultural museum celebrates the African diaspora through art, history, and storytelling. It’s a space for reflection and inspiration, highlighting voices and experiences often left untold in traditional narratives.
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14
Plage d'État Joseph Sylvia
Stretching two miles between Oak Bluffs and Edgartown, this barrier beach offers both gentle pond waters and rolling surf. It’s the ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or spotting the iconic Jaws Bridge.
5 minutes
15
Strand Theatre
Once a bustling 20th-century movie house, the Strand Theatre is a landmark of Oak Bluffs’ entertainment past. Though its marquee now marks a new chapter, it remains a nostalgic reminder of summer nights gone by.
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Oak Bluffs Town Beach
Easily accessible and family-friendly, this sandy beach offers calm swimming and picture-perfect harbor views. It’s a favorite for both day-trippers and locals looking to unwind steps from town.
5 minutes
17
Corbin Norton House
This striking Gothic Revival cottage—known for its intricate trim and towers—has been lovingly restored after a devastating fire. It stands as a testament to Oak Bluffs’ enduring craftsmanship and charm.
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The Overton House
Built in the 1920s by Harlem entrepreneur S. J. Overton, Villa Rosa became a gathering place for Black artists, thinkers, and vacationers. Its legacy as a beacon of community and culture still resonates through Oak Bluffs today.