Islands

Islands is a region in the Cape Cod region of Massachusetts that includes Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and the town of Gosnold. Gosnold is very sparsely populated and is comprised of the Elizabeth Islands, all of which are privately owned except for one. Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket are very popular tourist destinations.

Towns

On Martha's Vineyard:

  • Nantucket - The town of Nantucket is co-extensive to the island of the same name.
  • Gosnold - The public portion of these islands is on Cuttyhunk Island.
Getting There

See each island. Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket are served by ferries and small planes.

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Islands Travel Guide is based on Islands by Ikan Kekek, David, Tom Holland, iGuide and others. Islands Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.