Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

About Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Massachusetts.

Officially, Oak Bluffs is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.81 square miles.

📰 Oak Bluffs News Today

• Oak Bluffs Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Obituary information for Kevin H. Johnson Chapman Funerals & Cremations · May 25
• Carol Shilakes Obituary | Chapman Family Funeral Homes | Oak Bluffs, MA Tribute Archive · Aug 16
• Strong Rains Close Oak Bluffs and Tisbury to Shellfishing The Vineyard Gazette · Jul 8
• Martha's Vineyard Regional High School (Oak Bluffs, MA) Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oak Bluffs Unique

• The only place in America named Oak Bluffs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Oak Bluffs

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Oak Bluffs

• Nancy's — seafood
• Aalia's — coffee shop (café)
• Bangkok Cuisine — thai
• Biscuits
• Black Dog Dockside Cafe
• Coop de Ville — seafood
• Dos Mas — mexican
• Giordano's Restaurant — pizza
• Jimmy Seas — italian
• Lobsterville Bar and Grill — seafood

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cottage Museum · Museum
• Flying Horses Carousel · Attraction
• Mariposa Museum · Museum
• Ryan Family Amusements · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oak Bluffs

• Southern Woodlands Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Arlington Park reviews ★
• East Chop · Nature reserve reviews ★
• East Chop Cliffs · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Farm Pond Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Felix Neck Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Forest Park reviews ★
• Hartford Park reviews ★
• Hiawatha Park reviews ★
• Hudson Park reviews ★
• Lakeside Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Oak Bluffs

• Martha's Vineyard Regional High
• Oak Bluffs Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Inc ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Oak Bluffs

🏘️ Nearby Communities