Recommended Things to Do on the Island

With over 80 miles of beaches with choices for everyone – from young children to the avid surfer – and countless cultural offerings, museums, boat trips, kiteboarding, bicycling and walking options, Nantucket offers a myriad of things to do!

Nantucket Inn - Beach Resort & Inn

Beaches Galore!

Whether you’re looking for calm waters that are great for wading – or challenging waves for body surfing – Nantucket boasts a multitude of beaches that are ideal for everyone!

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A man and a child fishing from the pier

Boat Trips & Fishing Charters

Charter a family fishing expedition on a boat and your catch of the day can be that night’s dinner!

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Ocean Sail Boat with Pirate and Kids

Sailing and Charters

If you’re looking to get out on the water and experience a harbor cruise, whale watching trip, or sailing adventure, there are plenty of boating options available to you on Nantucket!

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Guided Bike and Walking Tours

Guided Bike and Walking Tours Explore Nantucket by bike or foot with seasoned local guides! Guided Bike Tours You can choose the type of bicycling trip that works best for you, ranging from an easy three-mile trek to a more advanced 17-mile excursion. These trips are fully guided bike tours, and include comfy bikes, helmets, […]

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Car and Jeep Rentals

It’s easy to rent a car for a day or two during your stay at The Nantucket Hotel. One company even offers a 10% discount off their auto rental rate for Nantucket Hotel guests.

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View of Man Kiteboarding in Nantucket Harbor

Kiteboarding with Next Level Watersports

Interested in learning the adventuresome sport of kiteboarding or looking to take your skills to the next level while on vacation? Next Level Watersports based on Nantucket offers a variety of lessons and training every day in Nantucket Harbor.

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B&B Nantucket - Family Resort & Guest House

Museums & Historical Sites

Whether you enjoy learning about Nantucket’s former whaling industry, viewing marine life, taking a tour of the Island’s Oldest House or learning about shipwrecks, there are plenty of educational and cultural outlets on the Island from which to choose.

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Nantucket Inn - Family Friendly Resort & Guest House

Nantucket Restaurants, Shopping and Nightlife

Downtown Nantucket, with its quaint cobblestoned streets, boasts world-class restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or an upscale, fine–dining experience, you’ll find it here. The Island is also known for its eclectic shops with unique wares, intimate and historic movie theaters, and exciting night-time entertainment. Come see what all the buzz is about!

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Tennis Courts & Clinics at Jetties Beach & Children’s Beach Yoga

Tennis on Nantucket is fun and courts at Jetties Beach are only a 10-minute bike ride away or a quick trip via the NRTA Wave shuttle bus. Or, enjoy an outdoor morning yoga class at Children’s Beach to start your day, which is within walking distance of The Nantucket Hotel.

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Nantucket Resort - Family Friendly Resort & Guest House

Nantucket Stargazing

Nantucket is considered one of the best stargazing locations on the East Coast! Get your star and galaxy fix at the Maria Mitchell Association’s Loines Observatory for a view you soon won’t forget!

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B&B Nantucket - Family Friendly Resort & Guest House

Visit the Village of Siasconset

Commonly referred to as ‘Sconset, this charming Nantucket village is eight miles from downtown Nantucket and a world unto itself. Come and explore ‘Sconset’s famous architecture, historical uniqueness, breathtaking vistas, and pristine beaches and dunes.

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Children Taking Sailing Lessons on Nantucket Community Sailing School Boats at Jetties Beach on Nantucket

Nantucket Community Sailing School – Offered Seasonally

Enjoy boat and water sports’ rentals and sailing lessons with Nantucket Community Sailing School at Jetties Beach on Nantucket. Here’s how to sign-up online for rentals and lessons. Offered during the high season.

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𝗪𝗘 𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠

What’s your favorite scoop shop on the island?
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𝗪𝗘’𝗥𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞

Breeze is back open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!

𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁: Daily, 7:30AM - 10AM
𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵: Thurs-Sat, 11:30AM - 2PM
𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿: Thurs-Sat, 5PM - 9PM
𝗕𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵: Sunday, 11:30AM - 2PM
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𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗜𝗡-𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗡

Meet Hugh. He’s a part of our welcoming party at the front desk, but he’s also one of the best sidewalk historians on Nantucket. Ask him about his walking tours of historic downtown Nantucket.
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𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘’𝗦 𝗡𝗢 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢 𝗙𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧

If you’re feeling stir crazy with Breeze closed, we’re happy to share that we’ll be back open on March 10th (and looking better than ever…)
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𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗬𝗡𝗘

If you’re a regular, you might already know him. He’s been a familiar face at Breeze for more than 10 years.

Breeze is back open on March 10th. We’ll see you then.
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𝗣𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗨𝗣

We don’t show preference when it comes to guests checking in, except for our Pup & Play guests. They get an extra treat.

Tap the link in our bio to learn about our dog-friendly accommodation package..
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𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗘…

Our pool will be open for April School Vacation.

Make your plans today and make a family getaway to the island this spring break.
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𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗡

Maybe you’ve already met him. He’s our General Manager’s faithful pal, and a regular fixture of our lobby. Here he is soaking up some Caribbean sun at our sister resort in St. John, @lovangoresort.
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𝗚𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗩𝗬

We’re closed for the month of February, but @thenantucket.club is open so members can keep their fitness groove on.
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𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗬 𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗘 𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯

Looking forward to all the brides and grooms we get to celebrate with this year. Check out @thenantucketweddings for a look at how we like to get down!

📸: @lanecarolinephotography
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𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗜𝗥

Our Nantucket Romance package is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for any Nantucket-loving couple.
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𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗗, 𝗕𝗢𝗟𝗗 & 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗨𝗟

Nantucket always looks good. Even in the winter.

PC: @washashore_photography
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𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗡𝗬 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

Make winter a little less dreary. Book a spring getaway to Nantucket and put sunny visions in your head, all winter long.
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𝗜𝗙 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗪, 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗗𝗢

We’re closed until March 10th to give the hotel a refresh and to catch up some projects and updates we’ve been planning. Breeze will be closed, but The Nantucket Club will remain open to members throughout the month.

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing #newenglandresort #igersnewengland
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𝗬𝗢𝗚𝗔-𝗡𝗔-𝗗𝗢 𝗜𝗧

New Year’s resolutions come and go, but The Nantucket Club is here to Nama-Stay!

2023 Winter Memberships are available now.

#ack #nantucket #newengland #nantucketing #resort #igersnewengland
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Join us in congratulating Carlos Castrello as he takes the helm as General Manager of The Nantucket Hotel!

Carlos, his wife Fulya, and their dog Easton have been familiar faces at the hotel and around the island for many years. With us from the very beginning, we’re excited for Carlos to start his next chapter with the hotel as we move into our second decade.

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing #newengland #newenglandresort #nantuckethotel
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𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗬 𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗦

From all of us to you.

PC: @nantucket30milesatsea

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing
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𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘

Plush robes and luxurious bedding awaits.

#ack #nantucketing #nantucket
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𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗔 𝗟𝗢𝗧 𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗘…

…the most wonderful time of the year.

PC: @saltairenantucket

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing
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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗭𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗬

Breeze bar and restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Breakfast: daily 7:30 - 10:00 am
Brunch: Sunday 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Lunch: Wed. - Sat. 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Dinner: Wed. - Sat. 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

#ack #nantucketing #nantucket
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𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗜𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧

Finish the year on the right foot. Sign up for a winter membership at The Nantucket Club.

#ack #nantucketing #nantucket
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𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗟 𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗬…

The best weekend of the year is coming right up. #nantucketstroll

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing
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𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗢𝗡

The holidays are finally here. Tap the link in our bio to learn how we’re celebrating the season at The Nantucket Hotel this year.

📸: @nypicsdaily

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing #newengland #igersnewengland
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𝗚𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗘𝗡 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡

It’s still looking pretty golden

PC: @acklimate_info

#ack #nantucket #nantucketing #newengland #igersnewengland #newenglandresort
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𝗜𝗬𝗞𝗬𝗞

Our antique school bus is the most stylish way to get around town. #ifyouknowyouknow

#ack #nantucketing #nantucket #newengland #igersnewengland #resorts #newenglandresorts #littlegemresorts
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