Explore Aquinnah – Gay Head Cliffs

Explore Aquinnah’s remote, quiet, breathtaking scenery; home to many descendants of the Wampanoag Indian Tribe.

The magnificent National Landmark, the Gay Head Cliffs, is a must visit, with its beautiful, multi-colored clay cliffs cascading down into the ocean. Enjoy luncheon atop the cliffs. Visit the Gay Head Lighthouse at sunset on weekends and climb to the top to watch the sun set into the ocean. Aquinnah is a world-class, 23-mile bike ride from the Winnetu Oceanside Resort. It is hilly and challenging, but well worth the effort. You can bike one way and return by town shuttle bus with your bike, or bike round trip.

Winnetu Oceanside Resort is the quintessential Martha’s Vineyard Resort at spectacular South Beach, Edgartown, offering both Martha’s Vineyard hotel accommodation and Martha’s Vineyard vacation rentals. As one of the Island’s leading resorts, our range of resort activities is extensive - Winnetu is your ideal vacation destination.

“Winnetu… offers about the best deal parents, and kids, could ask for in a no-hassles summer vacation; good food, loads of activities …and a wide expanse of Atlantic Ocean…”

Forbes Life Magazine, 2008