diff --git a/docs/docs/components/button-group.md b/docs/docs/components/button-group.md
index 2e09c930e..8588de96b 100644
--- a/docs/docs/components/button-group.md
+++ b/docs/docs/components/button-group.md
@@ -42,6 +42,31 @@ All button sizes are supported, but avoid mixing sizes within the same button gr
 </wa-button-group>
 ```
 
+### Vertical button groups
+
+Set the `orientation` attribute to `vertical` to make a vertical button group.
+
+```html {.example}
+<wa-button-group orientation="vertical" label="Options" style="max-width: 80px;">
+  <wa-button>
+    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="plus"></wa-icon>
+    New
+  </wa-button>
+  <wa-button>
+    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="folder-open"></wa-icon>
+    Open
+  </wa-button>
+  <wa-button>
+    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="save"></wa-icon>
+    Save
+  </wa-button>
+  <wa-button>
+    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="print"></wa-icon>
+    Print
+  </wa-button>
+</wa-button-group>
+```
+
 ### Theme Buttons
 
 Theme buttons are supported through the button's `variant` attribute.
diff --git a/docs/docs/resources/changelog.md b/docs/docs/resources/changelog.md
index cdac8f393..70144e6ec 100644
--- a/docs/docs/resources/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/docs/resources/changelog.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ During the alpha period, things might break! We take breaking changes very serio
 
 - Added support for <kbd>Enter</kbd> to `<sl-split-panel>` to align with ARIA APG's [window splitter pattern](https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/windowsplitter/)
 - Added more resilient support for lazy loaded options in `<wa-select>`
+- Added support for vertical button groups
 - Fixed a bug in `<wa-rating>` when using `precision`
 - Fixed a bug in `<wa-relative-time>` where the title attribute would show with redundant info
 - Fixed a bug in `<wa-tooltip>` that caused a memory leak in disconnected elements
diff --git a/src/components/button-group/button-group.styles.ts b/src/components/button-group/button-group.styles.ts
index 89e6de8d6..0e3ac3831 100644
--- a/src/components/button-group/button-group.styles.ts
+++ b/src/components/button-group/button-group.styles.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,22 @@ import { css } from 'lit';
 
 export default css`
   :host {
-    display: inline-block;
+    display: inline-flex;
   }
 
   .button-group {
     display: flex;
-    flex-wrap: nowrap;
+    position: relative;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+    isolation: isolate;
+  }
+
+  :host([orientation='vertical']) .button-group {
+    flex-direction: column;
+  }
+
+  /* Show the focus indicator above other buttons */
+  ::slotted(:focus) {
+    z-index: 1 !important;
   }
 `;
diff --git a/src/components/button-group/button-group.ts b/src/components/button-group/button-group.ts
index c4ebfc0ea..891391e5f 100644
--- a/src/components/button-group/button-group.ts
+++ b/src/components/button-group/button-group.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export default class WaButtonGroup extends WebAwesomeElement {
 
   @query('slot') defaultSlot: HTMLSlotElement;
 
+  /** @internal */
   @state() disableRole = false;
 
   /**
@@ -29,6 +30,16 @@ export default class WaButtonGroup extends WebAwesomeElement {
    */
   @property() label = '';
 
+  /** The button group's orientation. */
+  @property({ reflect: true }) orientation: 'horizontal' | 'vertical' = 'horizontal';
+
+  updated(changedProps: Map<string, unknown>) {
+    if (changedProps.has('orientation')) {
+      this.setAttribute('aria-orientation', this.orientation);
+      this.updateClassNames();
+    }
+  }
+
   private handleFocus(event: Event) {
     const button = findButton(event.target as HTMLElement);
     button?.classList.add('wa-button-group__button--focus');
@@ -50,6 +61,10 @@ export default class WaButtonGroup extends WebAwesomeElement {
   }
 
   private handleSlotChange() {
+    this.updateClassNames();
+  }
+
+  private updateClassNames() {
     const slottedElements = [...this.defaultSlot.assignedElements({ flatten: true })] as HTMLElement[];
 
     slottedElements.forEach(el => {
@@ -58,6 +73,8 @@ export default class WaButtonGroup extends WebAwesomeElement {
 
       if (button) {
         button.classList.add('wa-button-group__button');
+        button.classList.toggle('wa-button-group-horizontal', this.orientation === 'horizontal');
+        button.classList.toggle('wa-button-group-vertical', this.orientation === 'vertical');
         button.classList.toggle('wa-button-group__button--first', index === 0);
         button.classList.toggle('wa-button-group__button--inner', index > 0 && index < slottedElements.length - 1);
         button.classList.toggle('wa-button-group__button--last', index === slottedElements.length - 1);
diff --git a/src/components/button/button.styles.ts b/src/components/button/button.styles.ts
index a05420235..d6f6141d6 100644
--- a/src/components/button/button.styles.ts
+++ b/src/components/button/button.styles.ts
@@ -440,36 +440,104 @@ export default css`
    * buttons and we style them here instead.
    */
 
-  :host(.wa-button-group__button--first:not(.wa-button-group__button--last)) .button {
+  /*
+  :host([data-button-group-middle]) #button {
+    border-radius: 0;
+  }
+
+  :host([data-button-group-horizontal][data-button-group-first]) #button {
     border-start-end-radius: 0;
     border-end-end-radius: 0;
   }
 
+  :host([data-button-group-horizontal][data-button-group-last]) #button {
+    border-start-start-radius: 0;
+    border-end-start-radius: 0;
+  }
+
+  :host([data-button-group-vertical][data-button-group-first]) #button {
+    border-end-start-radius: 0;
+    border-end-end-radius: 0;
+  }
+
+  :host([data-button-group-vertical][data-button-group-last]) #button {
+    border-start-start-radius: 0;
+    border-start-end-radius: 0;
+  }
+  */
+
   :host(.wa-button-group__button--inner) .button {
     border-radius: 0;
   }
 
-  :host(.wa-button-group__button--last:not(.wa-button-group__button--first)) .button {
+  :host(.wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group__button--first:not(.wa-button-group__button--last)) .button {
+    border-start-end-radius: 0;
+    border-end-end-radius: 0;
+  }
+
+  :host(.wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group__button--last:not(.wa-button-group__button--first)) .button {
     border-start-start-radius: 0;
     border-end-start-radius: 0;
   }
 
+  :host(.wa-button-group-vertical.wa-button-group__button--first:not(.wa-button-group__button--last)) .button {
+    border-end-start-radius: 0;
+    border-end-end-radius: 0;
+  }
+
+  :host(.wa-button-group-vertical.wa-button-group__button--last:not(.wa-button-group__button--first)) .button {
+    border-start-start-radius: 0;
+    border-start-end-radius: 0;
+  }
+
   /* All except the first */
-  :host(.wa-button-group__button:not(.wa-button-group__button--first)) {
+  :host(
+      .wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group__button:not(
+          .wa-button-group__button--first
+        )
+    ) {
     margin-inline-start: calc(-1 * var(--border-width));
   }
 
+  :host(
+      .wa-button-group-vertical.wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group__button:not(.wa-button-group__button--first)
+    ) {
+    margin-block-start: calc(-1 * var(--border-width));
+  }
+
   /* Add a visual separator between filled buttons */
   :host(.wa-button-group__button:not(.wa-button-group__button--first, .wa-button-group__button--radio)) .button:after {
     content: '';
     position: absolute;
-    top: 0;
-    inset-inline-start: 0;
-    bottom: 0;
-    border-left: solid max(var(--border-width), 1px) var(--border-color, rgb(0 0 0 / 0.3));
     z-index: 2; /* Keep separators visible on hover */
   }
 
+  :host(
+      .wa-button-group-horizontal.wa-button-group__button:not(
+          .wa-button-group__button--first,
+          .wa-button-group__button--radio
+        )
+    )
+    .button:after {
+    top: 0;
+    bottom: 0;
+    inset-inline-start: 0;
+    border-left: solid max(var(--border-width), 1px) var(--border-color, rgb(0 0 0 / 0.3));
+  }
+
+  :host(
+      .wa-button-group-vertical.wa-button-group__button:not(
+          .wa-button-group__button--first,
+          .wa-button-group__button--radio
+        )
+    )
+    .button:after {
+    left: 0;
+    right: 0;
+    inset-block-start: 0;
+    border-top: solid max(var(--border-width), 1px) var(--border-color, rgb(0 0 0 / 0.3));
+  }
+
   /* Bump hovered, focused, and checked buttons up so their focus ring isn't clipped */
   :host(.wa-button-group__button--hover) {
     z-index: 1;