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When to Visit
Year-round, daily, 24 hrs. Oversand vehicle access is subject to occasional closures due to erosion or storm damage, or to protect rare nesting shorebirds.
Beach access hotline (current beach closure updates): 508.627.8390.
Admission Fees & Permits:
Free for pedestrians. Unsuitable for bikes due to deep sand.
Oversand vehicle (OSV) permit fees: Annual permits are $140 if vehicle is not registered on Martha's Vineyard; $90 if vehicle is registered on Martha's Vineyard. Combination permits valid at both Norton Point Beach and Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge are $300 for vehicles not registered on Martha's Vineyard and $250 for vehicles registered on Martha's Vineyard. Annual permits are valid Apr. 1 to Mar. 31.
Daily OSV passes are available at the Norton Point gatehouse only; $60 if vehicle is not registered on Martha's Vineyard; $30 if vehicle is registered on Martha's Vineyard.
OSV permits are available at the gatehouse entrance to the property at Katama, at the Cape Poge and Wasque gatehouses, at The Trustees’ Islands Regional Office at 860 State Road in Vineyard Haven, at Coop’s Bait & Tackle in Edgartown, and from the County Treasurer’s Office (508.696.3845) at the County Administration Building in Edgartown.
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