Discover the Timeless Charm of Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse
Explore history and breathtaking views at Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse, a charming landmark on Martha's Vineyard that captivates every visitor.
Situated in the picturesque town of Edgartown, Massachusetts, the Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse stands as a beacon of history and beauty. This historic lighthouse, built in 1828, offers stunning views of the harbor and the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the quintessential charm of Martha's Vineyard.
A brief summary to Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse
- 121 N Water St, Edgartown, Massachusetts, 02539, US
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Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic to enjoy on the nearby lawns.
- Check local event calendars for guided tours and special lighthouse events.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the scenic paths around the harbor.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Edgartown, start at the Edgartown Town Center. Head northeast on Main Street towards North Water Street. Turn left onto North Water Street and continue walking for about 0.3 miles (approximately 6 minutes). The Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse will be on your right at 121 N Water St. Look for the large white lighthouse structure near the water.
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Bus
From the Edgartown Bus Terminal, take the 'Edgartown/Chappaquiddick' bus route. The bus will take you along Main Street. Get off at the 'North Water Street' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk northeast on North Water Street for about 0.1 miles (approximately 2 minutes). The Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse will be on your right at 121 N Water St.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start at the Edgartown Town Center. Head northeast on Main Street and take a left onto North Water Street. Continue riding straight for about 0.3 miles (approximately 5 minutes). The Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse will be on your right at 121 N Water St. There are bike racks available near the lighthouse for you to secure your bicycle.
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