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Self Guided Walking Tour of Oak Bluffs Marthas Vineyard

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Drives & Detours
Stroll through one of New England’s most distinctive seaside towns with this self-guided walking tour of Oak Bluffs.

About this activity

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 shaded park paths during your stroll

— Perfect for history buffs and those seeking a unique coastal experience

What's included

  • ✓Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
  • ✓Audio Guide & Route Map (in-app)
  • ✓App and Tour Download

Not included

  • ✕Smartphone (bring your own)

Meeting and pickup

  • 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.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Works entirely offline once downloaded—no cell service required
  • GPS-triggered audio plays automatically based on your location
  • Flexible - Buy once, use any day/time—access never expires

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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