Planning Your Visit
Local Attractions in Nantucket
Planning a trip to Nantucket? Explore the island’s top attractions, from historic lighthouses and scenic beaches to fascinating museums and outdoor adventures, with our curated guide to the best things to see and do.
A picturesque waterfront area featuring artist studios, specialty shops, and seafood shacks….
Once a golf course, Tupancy Links is now a peaceful conservation area featuring open fields, gentle walking trails, and stunning…
A scenic walking trail offering breathtaking views of the ocean and historic cottages….
Offers boat tours, seal cruises, and eco-tours of Nantucket’s waters….
Located in Siasconset, this lighthouse offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and has been guiding mariners since 1850….
A network of scenic hiking and biking trails through open fields and coastal bluffs….
A simple yet significant structure reflecting Nantucket’s deep Quaker heritage….
A picturesque waterfront area featuring artist studios, specialty shops, and seafood shacks….
Delve into Nantucket’s maritime past at this museum, which features a 46-foot sperm whale skeleton and exhibits on the island’s…
This museum showcases Nantucket’s maritime history, focusing on the island’s shipwrecks and the heroic efforts of lifesavers….
A scenic marina filled with luxury yachts, fishing boats, and seaside dining….
Serving as the island’s public library, the Atheneum hosts a variety of cultural and educational events throughout the year….