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Trip planningMassachusettsUpdated August 2026

Beaches near Martha's Vineyard — grades and where to stay

40 beaches within 50 miles of Martha's Vineyard, 40 with an A–F Beach Safety Grade (40 grade A). Compare water quality, then book hotels, condos and vacation rentals on the map.

Where to stay in Martha's Vineyard

Live hotels, condos and vacation rentals in Martha's Vineyard — pick a beach from the graded list, then book nearby.

Top-rated places to stay near Martha's Vineyard

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Beaches near Martha's Vineyard

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Grade A water

Lowest multi-year bacteria exceedance in this radius.

Closest to town

Graded beaches within 50 miles

AMedeiros Cove (Sailing Camp)Dukes County, Massachusetts
0% of 33 samples over limit

5.4 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AEastville Town Beach - Harbor SideDukes County, Massachusetts
2.2% of 45 samples over limit

6.3 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AInkwell BeachDukes County, Massachusetts
2.5% of 40 samples over limit

6.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AMarinelli (Jetty) BeachDukes County, Massachusetts
0% of 20 samples over limit

7.2 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AOcean @ Squibnocket BeachDukes County, Massachusetts
2% of 456 samples over limit

7.3 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AOld Silver ResidentsBarnstable County, Massachusetts
2.8% of 36 samples over limit

16.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ARound HillBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 23 samples over limit

18.6 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASalter's Point EastBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 25 samples over limit

18.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

APeases Point II (West)Plymouth County, Massachusetts
2.4% of 41 samples over limit

19.7 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASeaviewBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 28 samples over limit

19.8 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ACrescentPlymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 24 samples over limit

19.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ATower 1Bristol County, Massachusetts
1.5% of 68 samples over limit

20 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ATower 4Bristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 54 samples over limit

20.1 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASandy Beach (Raymond Street)Bristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 31 samples over limit

20.1 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASquidBristol County, Massachusetts
2.4% of 41 samples over limit

20.6 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AKnollmereBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 27 samples over limit

20.7 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ADavy's LockerBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 26 samples over limit

20.7 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AHarbor Beach 2 (South)Plymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 25 samples over limit

20.7 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AShining Tides ReservationPlymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 26 samples over limit

20.8 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AOak Hill ShoresBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 21 samples over limit

20.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AEast BeachBristol County, Massachusetts
2.7% of 37 samples over limit

21.3 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AApponagansett Town BeachBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 25 samples over limit

21.4 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AIsland WharfPlymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 20 samples over limit

23.2 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ABaker's BeachBristol County, Massachusetts
0% of 26 samples over limit

23.6 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASouth Shore BeachNewport County, Rhode Island
1.7% of 60 samples over limit

26.5 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AEnglewoodBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 21 samples over limit

27.3 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ABriggs BeachNewport County, Rhode Island
0% of 30 samples over limit

27.8 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASeagull WestBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 36 samples over limit

27.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASeagull EastBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 22 samples over limit

28.2 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AJettiesNantucket County, Massachusetts
0% of 21 samples over limit

28.5 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AParkers River EastBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 41 samples over limit

28.8 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AWilbur ParkBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 32 samples over limit

32.7 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AHowes StreetBarnstable County, Massachusetts
2.6% of 38 samples over limit

34.9 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ACockle CoveBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 21 samples over limit

38.5 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

APoint Of RocksBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 25 samples over limit

40.2 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ASkaketBarnstable County, Massachusetts
0% of 28 samples over limit

43.4 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AFirst EncounterBarnstable County, Massachusetts
2.8% of 36 samples over limit

44.8 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

ADuxbury Beach @ Bath HousePlymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 22 samples over limit

47 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AGreen HarborPlymouth County, Massachusetts
0% of 34 samples over limit

48.2 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

AGreen Hill BeachWashington County, Rhode Island
2.9% of 34 samples over limit

49.5 mi · Grade A (Excellent)

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

40 of the 40 beaches within 50 miles of Martha's Vineyard carry a Beach Safety Grade of A. Grades are multi-year bacteria exceedance from EPA monitoring, not a same-day clearance.

Hotels, condos and vacation rentals around Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts are on the map below with live availability. Stay closer to an A- or B-grade beach if swimming is the point of the trip.

None of the listed beaches near Martha's Vineyard currently show an active EPA BEACON advisory on this site. Always check local health-department notices the day you swim.

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