Embark on an exciting 4-hour guided Jaws Tour in Martha's Vineyard and experience the thrill of spotting iconic film locations and marine wildlife. Based out of Edgartown, this tour offers a unique blend of pop culture history and natural beauty, making it a perfect adventure for movie fans and nature lovers alike. Guests will cruise along the coastline, exploring famous scenes from the blockbuster 'Jaws' while also having the chance to see playful seals, majestic whales, and other local marine creatures. The knowledgeable guides from Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport share fascinating stories behind the film, the island's history, and tips for spotting wildlife. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, this tour provides a memorable way to experience Martha's Vineyard from the water. Comfortable boat amenities and a friendly atmosphere ensure fun-filled moments, making this a highlight of any trip to Massachusetts. Don't forget your camera and a sense of adventure for a truly immersive experience that captures the spirit of the island's rugged coastlines and cinematic past. - Boston

Martha's Vineyard 4hr Jaws Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking and sitting required

Overview

Discover the excitement of Martha's Vineyard with a 4-hour guided Jaws Tour, blending movie history and wildlife viewing. Perfect for film buffs and nature enthusiasts, this adventure promises unforgettable coastal scenery and marine encounters.

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Embark on an exciting 4-hour guided Jaws Tour in Martha's Vineyard and experience the thrill of spotting iconic film locations and marine wildlife. Based out of Edgartown, this tour offers a unique blend of pop culture history and natural beauty, making it a perfect adventure for movie fans and nature lovers alike. Guests will cruise along the coastline, exploring famous scenes from the blockbuster 'Jaws' while also having the chance to see playful seals, majestic whales, and other local marine creatures. The knowledgeable guides from Martha’s Vineyard Tours and Transport share fascinating stories behind the film, the island's history, and tips for spotting wildlife. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, this tour provides a memorable way to experience Martha's Vineyard from the water. Comfortable boat amenities and a friendly atmosphere ensure fun-filled moments, making this a highlight of any trip to Massachusetts. Don't forget your camera and a sense of adventure for a truly immersive experience that captures the spirit of the island's rugged coastlines and cinematic past.

Trail Tips

Wear Sunscreen and Hats

Protect yourself from sun exposure during the boat tour to ensure a comfortable experience.

Bring Binoculars

Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities with binoculars, especially for spotting distant whales or seals.

Dress in Layers

Weather can change quickly on the water, so bring layers for comfort in different conditions.

Arrive Early

Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures ample time for check-in and safety briefing.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Eastville Point Park for quiet coastal walks
  • Tashmoo Park offers scenic views and walking paths

Wildlife

  • Seals
  • Humpback whales

History

Martha’s Vineyard has a rich maritime history and served as a filming location for the iconic 'Jaws' movie, which significantly boosted its reputation.

Conservation

The tour operators prioritize marine conservation, supporting local efforts to protect whale populations and marine ecosystems.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning

Best Viewpoints

  • Top deck of the boat for panoramic vistas
  • Close to the water for dramatic coastal shots

What to Photograph

Wildlife like whales and seals
Coastal landscapes
Famous film locations

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays during the boat ride.

summer specific

Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Stay dry and comfortable if the weather turns rainy or windy.

spring|fall|winter specific

Binoculars

Useful for spotting distant wildlife and enjoying scenic views.

all specific

Camera

Capture memorable moments and stunning coastal sights.

all specific

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