Sandcastle Guidebook - Stay, Eat, Explore

Go to the beach (4 beaches within minutes of Sandcastle!). Visit Aquinnah Lighthouse and Aquinnah Circle. View the sunset at the Aquinnah Cliff Walk. Learn about the Wampanoag Tribe at the Aquinnah Cultural Center. Visit a local artisan at the Seaweed Gallery. Check out a book at the Aquinnah Library.

Hit the hiking trails at Great Rock Bight and Menemsha Hills and Brickyard Trail. Visit Native Earth Teaching Farm to learn about local farming and help with farm chores. Check out the Chilmark Flea Market. Join the Chilmark Tennis club for the week. Partake in local family events sponsored by Chilmark Community Center. Grab fresh produce from farm stands on Middle Road.

Take the bike ferry from West Basin. Watch the sunset from the beach after grabbing food from a fish market. Walk on the jetty and fish for crabs. Watch the fishermen offload their catch at the fish markets!

Visit the farmer's market (a local hangout spot). Visit the old Grange Hall to shop local antiques and art. Walk the Field Gallery and view the Sculpture Garden across from the Grange Hall. Hike the Tiasquam Valley North Reservation to Waskosim’s Rock Reservation trail. Bike the paved trails of the Manuel F. Correllus Forest. Horseback ride at Pond View Farm.