Discovering Oak Bluffs: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discovering Oak Bluffs: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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About This Tour in Martha's Vineyard

Discover how a small religious summer camp transformed into one of Martha’s Vineyard’s most popular island destinations on this walking tour through the town of Oak Bluffs. Starting in Ocean Park, you’ll follow the coast to Inkwell Beach before heading into the heart of the town. Along the way, you’ll hear its history and find out what makes this island paradise so alluring to everyone from the rich and famous, to curious Cape Cod vacationers that come for a day. Around Trinity Park, you’ll see Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, its cottage museum, and the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs which is a place of worship. After heading down Circuit Avenue, where I’ll show you the town’s famous Flying Horses Carousel, our tour will come to an end at the harbor. Whether you’re on the island for only a day, or calling Martha’s Vineyard home for the season, this tour is for anyone who wants to dig into Oak Bluffs’ past and enjoy its present.

Why Visit Martha's Vineyard?

Martha's Vineyard, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Martha's Vineyard provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Martha's Vineyard

You can reach Martha's Vineyard, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

What's Not Included

  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Starting in Ocean Park,

This tour starts at the bandstand in Ocean Park. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace. Directions to the starting point are in the app.

End Point

This self-guided audio tour ends on Lake Avenue along the harbor.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Starting in Ocean Park, you’ll follow the coast...

Starting in Ocean Park, you’ll follow the coast to Inkwell Beach before heading into the heart of the town. Along the way, you’ll hear its history and find out what makes this island paradise so alluring to everyone from the rich and famous, to curious Cape Cod vacationers that come for a day.

On this audio tour, you'll pass by Corbin Norton House

On this audio tour, you'll pass by Corbin Norton House. You'll hear interesting facts and tidbits about the house while you walk.

On this audio tour, you'll have a chance...

On this audio tour, you'll have a chance to take in the Overton House and hear its history while you walk.

Stroll along Inkwell Beach, and see where some...

Stroll along Inkwell Beach, and see where some of Oak Bluffs’ most notable African-American cultural icons stayed.

Discover how a small religious summer camp transformed...

Discover how a small religious summer camp transformed into one of Martha’s Vineyard’s most popular island destinations on this walking tour through the town of Oak Bluffs.

Around Trinity Park, you’ll see Martha’s Vineyard Camp...

Around Trinity Park, you’ll see Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, its cottage museum, and the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs which is a place of worship.

Around Trinity Park, you’ll see Martha’s Vineyard Camp...

Around Trinity Park, you’ll see Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, its cottage museum, and the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs which is a place of worship.

After heading down Circuit Avenue, where I’ll show...

After heading down Circuit Avenue, where I’ll show you the town’s famous Flying Horses Carousel, our tour will come to an end at the harbor.

Along with taking in the area's famous gingerbread...

Along with taking in the area's famous gingerbread cottages, you'll also see the Flying Horses Carousel.

This self-guided tour ends on Oak Bluffs Harbor

This self-guided tour ends on Oak Bluffs Harbor. This tour is for anyone who wants to dig into Oak Bluffs’ past and enjoy its present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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