Planning Your Visit

Beaches in Nantucket

From calm coves to scenic surf spots, Nantucket offers a beach for every traveler. Whether you’re looking to relax, swim, or explore, find the perfect shoreline for your day by the sea. Explore Nantucket Beaches while visiting!

Known for its stunning sunsets and powerful waves….
A less crowded beach with a mix of soft sand and rugged dunes….
A peaceful retreat with gentle waves, perfect for families and shell collectors….
A quiet, scenic beach accessed by a dramatic wooden staircase….
A surfer’s paradise with strong waves and beautiful scenery….
A family-friendly beach with calm waters, a playground, and a popular beachfront restaurant….
A popular destination on the south shore, Surfside Beach is known for its expansive sandy shores and opportunities for surfing….
Sconset Beach, just 7 miles from downtown Nantucket, offers serene shores, stunning ocean views, and a perfect spot for sunrise…