Ocean Park

Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs, Gazebo, Sunrise, Alison Shaw
Photo by Alison Shaw

One of the classic scenes on the Island is Ocean Park in Oak Bluffs. Sure there’s traffic in the high season, but with its tidy bandstand gazebo in the middle, the ferry coming and going, college kids hurling frisbees, visitors wandering around seemingly lost, and the broad blue of Nantucket Sound spreading out beyond it all, there’s only one Ocean Park.

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