Where to Take Photos on Martha’s Vineyard

Martha’s Vineyard is not only known for its laid-back atmosphere and endless adventure, but it’s also home to an abundance of natural beauty. Whether taking in views from the water as you cast your line fishing or visiting local farms, there are plenty of ways to surround yourself with stunning sights when staying at Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites. During your next stay at our Edgartown hotel, explore some of the places on Martha’s Vineyard that provide postcard-worthy backdrops for your photos.

Attractions and Backdrops to Capture on Martha’s Vineyard

From recognizable landmarks to colorful attractions, there’s no shortage of places to visit on your Martha’s Vineyard vacation. Capturing these spots on “film” is the perfect way to make sure you can look back on the fun you had for years to come.

1. Make a visit to the Aquinnah Cliffs at sunset. Also known as the Gay Head Cliffs, the red and white clay cliffs overlooking the ocean are especially beautiful at this time of day.

2. No stay at our Edgartown hotel is complete without visiting the Edgartown Lighthouse. Capture the classic New England Lighthouse with sweeping harbor views.

3. Spend some time in Oak Bluffs so you can take photos of the Gingerbread Cottages. The whimsical and brightly colored Victorian cottages make for vibrant, playful shots.

4. Martha’s Vineyard is home to the oldest carousel in the U.S. The Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs adds a touch of nostalgia to your scrapbook.

5. If you’re planning a day trip to Chappaquiddick, better known as Chappy, check out the Mytoi Japanese Garden. This peaceful space features flowering trees, bridges, and ponds.

6. Go for a walk through Edgartown Harbor and Main Street. Take photos of the charming shops and white-clapboard houses.

7. For stunning sunset photos, head to Lambert’s Cove Beach, East Chop Lighthouse, or Menemsha Harbor. All three spots provide you with unbelievable views.

Enjoy the Slower Pace of Life on a Martha’s Vineyard Vacation

From taking photos at Martha’s Vineyard landmarks to enjoying a cozy cafe, there are plenty of things to do that combine relaxation and adventure. Start planning your break from everyday life by booking your stay at Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites. Found in downtown Edgartown, our boutique hotel is the ideal home base for anyone looking to enjoy a bit of R&R. 
Our expansive lodging options include one-bedroom luxury suites, harborview rooms, dog-friendly options, and more. We also provide you and all our guests with fantastic amenities, like free bike rentals, afternoon treats, a fitness center, and in-season continental breakfast. See why we are one of the best hotels in Edgartown by reserving your stay today. Call 508-627-4711 to learn more about booking your visit or how to save.

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