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Aquinnah Cliffs (Gay Head)
Aquinnah, Massachusetts
Striped clay cliffs and a lighthouse at the western tip of Martha's Vineyard.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
The cliffs are layers of coloured clay, protected, so climbing and collecting is not allowed. Walk the boardwalk from the car park to the overlook. The lighthouse is close by, and Moshup Beach is below.
Good to know
- Ferry needed to reach the island
- Best time
- Sunset
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Island roads, small lot at the cliffs
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
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