Embark on an exhilarating 4-hour guided Jaws Tour in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, with Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport. This private adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the waters around Martha's Vineyard, famous for its iconic association with the legendary movie shark. As you cruise along the coastline, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the island's maritime history, local lore, and the real-life sightings that inspired the famous film. Keep your cameras ready for breathtaking views of the ocean and the chance to spot local wildlife like seals or seabirds that thrive in these waters. This tour is perfect for movie buffs, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a memorable coastal experience. Comfortably sized for private groups, it's an ideal way to create personalized memories while enjoying the natural beauty of this historic island. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just craving an adventure on the water, this tour delivers a blend of excitement, education, and scenic splendor that will leave you wanting more. Join Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport for a truly captivating exploration of the island's maritime secrets and cinematic history—all in just four hours of fun and discovery. - Boston

All New Shared Martha's Vineyard 4hr Jaws Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness preferred to comfortably enjoy the cruise, but no special fitness level is required.

Overview

Discover the thrill of the ocean with Martha’s Vineyard’s private Jaws Tour. In this 4-hour guided trip, you'll explore the island’s waters, spot wildlife, and learn about the legendary movie that made this area famous.

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Embark on an exhilarating 4-hour guided Jaws Tour in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, with Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport. This private adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the waters around Martha's Vineyard, famous for its iconic association with the legendary movie shark. As you cruise along the coastline, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the island's maritime history, local lore, and the real-life sightings that inspired the famous film. Keep your cameras ready for breathtaking views of the ocean and the chance to spot local wildlife like seals or seabirds that thrive in these waters. This tour is perfect for movie buffs, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a memorable coastal experience. Comfortably sized for private groups, it's an ideal way to create personalized memories while enjoying the natural beauty of this historic island. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just craving an adventure on the water, this tour delivers a blend of excitement, education, and scenic splendor that will leave you wanting more. Join Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport for a truly captivating exploration of the island's maritime secrets and cinematic history—all in just four hours of fun and discovery.

Trail Tips

Bring a camera and binoculars

Capturing scenic views and spotting marine life is easier with good optics.

Wear layered clothing

Ocean breezes can be cool, even in summer, so dress in layers for comfort.

Apply sunscreen before the tour

Protect your skin while enjoying extended time on open waters.

Arrive 15 minutes early

Ensure a smooth start to your private tour and allow time for check-in.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • East Chop Lighthouse viewing spot
  • Secret shoreline coves accessible only by boat

Wildlife

  • Common seals
  • Seabirds such as cormorants and puffins

History

Martha's Vineyard played a notable role in maritime history and was famously used as the filming location for the 1975 movie 'Jaws,' which increased tourism and interest in the area.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes low-impact sailing practices to protect marine habitats and promote environmental awareness among visitors.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon)
midday for vibrant ocean colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Front of the boat for unobstructed scenic shots
  • Lighthouse points along the coast

What to Photograph

Maritime landscapes
Wildlife such as seals and seabirds
Iconic shoreline landmarks

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Helps protect your skin from sun exposure during the outdoor boat tour.

summer specific

Hat or Cap

Essential

Provides additional sun protection for your face and neck.

summer specific

Light Jacket or Sweater

Keeps you warm on cooler days or during windy conditions on the water.

spring|fall|winter specific

Waterproof Footwear

Helpful for staying dry if the boat splashes or during damp weather.

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