Exploring Nantucket
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Discover Nantucket
The island's population balloons from about 4,000 to almost 40,000 in the summer. See what makes it so popular.
Cheap and chic
From low-budget hostels to lavish seafood meals, Nantucket offers the best of both worlds.
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A shift between now and then
For a first-time visitor and his young family, nostalgic idea and modern reality emerge through the fog as the pace slows.
A perfect day trip to Nantucket
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8:15 a.m. Board a high-speed ferry in Hyannis.
9:30 Get fresh-squeezed concoctions and treats from The Juice Bar. 10 Take a walking tour with the Nantucket Historical Association. 11:45 Learn the island’s rich history at the Nantucket Whaling Museum. |
1:15 p.m. Split an oversized sandwich from Provisions with your companion.
2 Take an island driving tour with Nantucket Island Tours.
3:15 Shop and stroll along cobblestone streets; pop into the Atheneum.
6:15 Enjoy regional cuisine at American Seasons, Oran Mor, or the Boarding House.
8:40 Take the last high-speed ferry back to Hyannis.
2 Take an island driving tour with Nantucket Island Tours.
3:15 Shop and stroll along cobblestone streets; pop into the Atheneum.
6:15 Enjoy regional cuisine at American Seasons, Oran Mor, or the Boarding House.
8:40 Take the last high-speed ferry back to Hyannis.
More in Nantucket
Quiet diversions
Nantucket is a place to retreat and relax, and it's possible do both without spending a lot.
Nantucket Town
Nantucket provides many with the opportunity to relax, but there are also plenty of things to see, do and buy.