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Island Alpaca is located just south of Cape Cod, on the Island of Martha's Vineyard, off the coast of Massachusetts. We are just 2 miles from the Vineyard Haven Steamship Authority Ferry, the Fast Ferry, 4-1/2 miles from the Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority Ferry, and the Patriot Ferry in Falmouth. For Ferry travel information visit the Steamship Authority website. More information on traveling to the island below.

From Up Island: From West Tisbury/Edgartown Road, take the first left past the airport onto Barnes Road. At the roundabout turn left onto Edg-VH Road westerly towards Vineyard Haven. Travel 2/10 of a mile and turn left onto Head of the Pond Road. Entrance is the first drive on the left (Look for Alpaca Avenue road sign.) From Vineyard Haven: From State Road take Edg-VH Road. Travel 2 miles and turn right onto Head of the Pond Road. Entrance is the first drive on the left (Look for Alpaca Avenue road sign.) Warning: Do not take a left onto Head of Pond Road; another road with a very similar name! From Oak Bluffs: From the start of Circuit Avenue, travel appx. 4 miles, (road turns into Barnes Road). At the roundabout turn right onto Edg-VH Road that goes in the direction of VH. Travel 2/10 of a mile and turn left onto Head of the Pond Road. Entrance is the first drive on the left (Look for Alpaca Avenue.) From Edgartown: From the start of Triangle in Edgartown, travel along Edg/VH Road appx. 4 miles. At the roundabout drive until you get to the road across from you that leads in the direction of VH., 2/10 of a mile and turn left onto Head of the Pond Road. Entrance is the first drive on the left (Look for Alpaca Avenue.)

Park and follow the alpaca signs to the barn! SPECIAL NOTE IN WINTER: If snow or icy conditions exist please park at the second entrance at the barn. Please leave all pets at home or in your car, with the windows open!

By Bus: Island Alpaca is easily reached by Vineyard Transit Bus Route #1 from Vineyard Haven, or Bus Route #7 or #9 from Oak Bluffs. (Our location is where the #1 appears on the #1 Bus Route Map)

Take the following routes:

From Vineyard Haven: Take the #1 bus, and ask to get off at the alpaca farm, just before the roundabout... Walk down Head of the Pond Road and take the first left, just one minute away.

From Edgartown: Take the #1 bus, and ask to get off at the alpaca farm, just after the roundabout... Walk down Head of the Pond Road, and take the first left, just one minute away.

From Oak Bluffs: Take the #7 or #9 bus, and ask to get off at roundabout at the intersection of Barnes Road, and Edgartown/Vineyard Haven Road. Walk in the direction of Vineyard Haven on the Edg/VH road, and you will find Head of the Pond Road as the first left walking 2/10ths on the the left.