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Dog Friendly Martha's Vineyard

Updated: Mar 29


Want to enjoy the day exploring beautiful Martha's Vineyard with your bestest pal on four paws? Don't fret my pet, we have the road map to the island's most dog friendly places, for a day of adventure with your furry pal!

Start your day with breakfast, hit the trails for a hike, stop by the beach for a swim and end your day with a shopping spree in Edgartown, all with the company of your best furry friend.



Retail Shops With Pet Sections

In the mood to spoil your pup? They enjoy a day of retail therapy too!

There are many stores that are ready to for your dog to come in and shop to their hearts content, and below is a few stores who want to say hello to best friend!

Find everything from leashes and collars to treats and dog food!


Vineyard Haven

Black Dog Bakery Cafe: (outside only) Lots of fun themed dog treats!

SBS The Grain Store

Healthy Additions (dogs not allowed inside)


Edgartown

Pawsitivity

Lily Pulitzer


Oak Bluffs

Good Dog Goods


Black Dog General Store: All Island Locations



Dog Friendly Retail Shops

Need a hooman retail therapy day, but don't want to leave Fido at home? Many stores are happy to welcome your dog and even have water and treats on hand!

We love businesses that love pooches!


Vineyard Haven

Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce

C.B. Stark

Leslie's Pharmacy

The Green Room

Bunch of Grapes


Edgartown

C.B. Stark

Slate

Lululemon

Lily Pulitzer

Fat Face

Rosewater Spirits/Market

Past & Presents

Backwater Trading Company

Shirt Tales

Nell


Oak Bluffs

Island Outfitters


Black Dog General Stores, All Island Locations




Dog Friendly Restaurants

Enjoy a meal and a beverage at these wonderful Island restaurants.

Pups allowed outside only.


Oak Bluffs

Coop de Ville

Noman's

Nancy's Snack Bar

Offshore Ale Company

The Lookout


Edgartown

Atlantic Fish & Chophouse

The Town MV

Behind the Bookstore

19 Raw Oyster Bar

Espresso Love

Bad Martha Brewery

Among the Flowers Cafe


West Tisbury

Scottish Bakehouse




Dog Friendly Beaches

Everyday will feel like National Dog Day when you get to soak up the sun and surf with your best friend. Enjoy a stroll, build a sandcastle or take a dip at these dog friendly beaches.


Edgartown

Fuller Street Beach

Lighthouse Beach

Norton Point Beach

Joseph Sylvia State Beach, (restrictions)


Chilmark

Lucy Vincent (restrictions)


West Tisbury

Lambert's Cove (restrictions)


Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs Town Beach (restrictions)

Eastville Beach


Chappaquidick

Cape Pogue Wildlife Refuge


Vineyard Haven

Owen Park Beach


Aquinnah

Lobsterville Beach



Dog Friendly Parks

Enjoy these dog friendly parks and play a round a fetch!


Vineyard Haven

John G. Rogers Dog Park

Owen Park


Oak Bluffs

Trade Wind Fields Preserve

Ocean Park





Dog Friendly Hikes

Grab your leash and get hiking! Lots of dog friendly trails to explore with options for no hunting properties during hunting season.


Edgartown

Caroline Tuthill Preserve


West Tisbury

Sepiessa Point Reservation

Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary

Short Cove


Island Wide Locations

Manuel F. Correllus State Park

Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Properties, Check Here for their Dog Friendly properties

The Trustees Properties, Check Here for their Dog Friendly properties

Sheriff's Meadow Foundation, Check Here for their Dog Friendly properties



Other Dog Friendly Places

Chilmark Flea Market

Island Aesthetics MV



Dog Friendly Transportation

Steamship Authority

Island Queen

SeaStreak

Vineyard Transit Authority

Steamship Authority Shuttle

Hy-Line Cruises


Check out our complete Dog Friendly Guide to Martha's Vineyard for all things dogs on the island!


Our adventuring on Martha's Vineyard


Dozer and Pip enjoying a dip in Sengekontacket, halfway through their hike at Caroline Tuthill in Edgartown.


Quinn and Bear getting their swim on at Lighthouse Beach in Edgartown.




Please take note of the island's leash laws. Keep your pups leashed for safety!

Information is subject to change and may not be up to date.

Always double check with the establishment before arriving.

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