By Air

The Harborside Inn is just ten minutes from Martha’s Vineyard Airport with direct service from Boston (BOS), Providence (PVD), Nantucket (ACK), Hyannis (HYA) and New Bedford (EWB). There are also a few commercial airlines that periodically have direct flight service to Martha’s Vineyard from New York (LGA & JFK), Philadelphia (PHL) and Washington D.C. (DCA).

The following airlines service Martha’s Vineyard:

Cape Air
(from BOS, PVD, ACK, HYA, EWB) 800.352.0714 / www.flycapeair.com

JetBlue/Cape Air Connection
(nationwide, via BOS and PVD) 800.JETBLUE / www.jetblue.com

These airlines offer periodic service to Martha’s Vineyard:

US Airways (from LGA) 800.428.4322 / www.usairways.com

Delta Airlines (from JFK, DCA and PHL) 800.221.1212 / www.delta.com

United Airlines (from JFK, LGA) 800.241.6522 / www.unitedairlines.com

By Ferry

The majority of travelers who visit Martha’s Vineyard come by ferry, and many choose to leave their cars behind and walk on. When you stay at The Harborside Inn, you’re centrally located and will have an easy time seeing the island without a car.

The Pied Piper ferry
Has seasonal walk-on passenger service from Falmouth, MA and arrives in Edgartown, just 2 short blocks from The Harborside Inn. Let us know when you’re coming and we’ll send a bellman over to help with your bags! Reservations are required so call (508) 548-9400 or visit www.falmouthferry.com

The Steamship Authority
Services Martha’s Vineyard from Woods Hole, MA and arrives in both Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs. It is the only ferry service on which you can bring a car and the only year-round ferry service to the Island. Auto reservations are required in the summer months. Visit www.steamshipauthority.com.

The Island Queen
Offers seasonal daily walk-on service from Falmouth to the town of Oak Bluffs.www.islandqueen.com

Hy-line Cruises
Offers seasonal daily walk-on service from Hyannis and Nantucket to the town of Oak Bluffs. www.hy-linecruises.com

New Bedford-Martha’s Vineyard Fast Ferry
Offers year-round daily walk-on catamaran service from New Bedford, MA to Martha’s Vineyard. The 1-hour trip arrives in Oak Bluffs in the summer and Vineyard Haven in the winter. www.mvfastferry.com

The Vineyard Fast Ferry
Offers seasonal daily walk-on service from Quonset, Rhode Island to Oak Bluffs via high-speed catamaran. Reservations are recommended. www.vineyardfastferry.com

Driving Directions to Martha's Vineyard (via Woods Hole)

From Boston: Take Route 3 to Sagamore Bridge follow Route 6 to Buzzard’s Bay & Bourne Bridge. Take Route 28 to Falmouth & Woods Hole.

Alternate Route: Take Route 128 to Route 24 S, to 495 S, which turns into Route 25 S to Buzzard’s Bay and Bourne Bridge. Then take Route 28 to Falmouth & Woods Hole. Follow signs to islands.

From New York: Take 95 N to Providence, 195 E thru Fall River and New Bedford to Route 25/28 S to Falmouth & Woods Hole. Follow signs to islands.

By Private Boat

The Harborside Inn welcomes boaters! We are steps from the Edgartown Yacht Club, have private dockage available, and as Edgartown’s only waterfront inn, are your best choice for land accommodations in Edgartown.

Marina and mooring services are also available in Edgartown Harbor. For additional information, contact the local harbormaster at the following numbers: (508) 627-4746 or (508) 627-6185. Channel 9 & 16 are monitored. Channel 74 is the working channel.

Our waterways are well charted but riddled with shoals. If you do not have current charts or would like more information about our waterways, you’ll find great resources provided by NOAA at http://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/mcd/enc/index.htm.

Marthas Vineyard hotel, Edgartown waterfront hotel, Martha's Vineyard vacation © 2007 The Harborside Inn, Edgartown MA, Edgartown's only waterfront resort, conveniently located in-town and on the harbor. The Harborside Inns amenities include sauna, whirlpool and outdoor heated pool. For reservations or more information call (800) 627-4009 or e-mail: info@theharborsideinn.com.