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Where to stay in Nantucket

Find the best Nantucket areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nantucket
A harbor with several boats, including a red boat named "Kentucky" and a white boat named "Serenity."

Nantucket Town

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.

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A coastal town with a harbor, a large cruise ship docked, and a prominent church steeple.

Downtown Nantucket

If you're spending some time in Downtown Nantucket, Nantucket Atheneum and Whaling Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum" and a flag. There are trees, a bench, and a bicycle.

West of Town

While visiting West of Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Historical Association and Loines Observatory.

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A sandy beach with a wooden fence, houses, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.

Madaket

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Madaket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Madaket Beach and Cisco Beach.

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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

Cliff

While visiting Cliff, you might make a stop by sights like Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery.

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Things to do in and around Nantucket

Nantucket offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours, indulge in a scenic sunset sail, and partake in various outdoor pursuits. The island also boasts live music and numerous engaging activity options, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Whether you're keen on golf or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Nantucket has something for everyone.

Shopping

Nantucket offers charming shopping experiences, including local gems like Summer House Natural Soaps. If you're up for a drive, Chatham Fish Pier and Mashpee Commons provide vibrant shopping and entertainment options, featuring a mix of businesses and family-friendly activities a short distance away.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Miacomet Golf Course, where outdoor vibes enhance your game. Indulge in luxury at Sankaty Head Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing day. For cultural enrichment, enjoy a performance at White Heron Theatre, where family-friendly entertainment meets romance.

Adventure

Nantucket Community Sailing offers thrilling water sports experiences amidst vibrant outdoor vibes. For family fun, visit Cape Cod Inflatable Park, an exciting waterpark located 41.8km away. For scenic adventure, explore the Cape Cod Rail Trail, a picturesque hiking route 45.1km away, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Nantucket's nightlife is charming and vibrant, with venues like the Cisco Brewers for craft beer and live music. For a more refined experience, visit the Rose and Crown, a classic pub with a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails at the Brant Point Grill, overlooking the scenic harbour.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nantucket

Nantucket, a picturesque island off the coast of Massachusetts, is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, historic lighthouses, and intriguing museums, all while soaking in the local culture. Key attractions include Nantucket Town and the scenic beauty of Nantucket Island, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Madaket Beach: Enjoy the stunning sunsets and tranquil atmosphere of Madaket Beach, known for its soft sands and gentle waves. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun, making it ideal for beach lovers seeking relaxation.
  • Siasconet Beach: Experience the natural beauty of Siasconet Beach, where the shoreline offers a serene escape. With its picturesque views and inviting waters, it's a wonderful place for families to enjoy a day of swimming and picnicking.
  • Nantucket Atheneum: Delve into the rich culture of Nantucket at the Nantucket Atheneum, a historic library that serves as a community hub. With its charming architecture and diverse collection, it’s a great spot for families and book enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Nantucket

The best time to visit Nantucket can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nantucket falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nantucket falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Nantucket

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nantucket.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Nantucket.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Nantucket Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Nantucket holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of fresh ocean air will refresh your mind and body. To be close to the town centre on your trip to Nantucket, base yourself around Madaket Beach (only 8 kilometres away). If you plan to stay for a bit, take a peek at our Nantucket holiday packages. Not only will you be able to save cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Jetties Beach and Children's Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Nantucket

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Nantucket beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Nantucket also has a nice selection of private holiday homes. Centerboard and The Brant are a hit with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Approximately 7,400 people live in Nantucket. If you'd like advice about what to see and do around these parts, why not strike up a conversation with some of the locals? Our Nantucket things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't take off without visiting Madaket Beach, Jetties Beach and Whaling Museum. With all the money you save through our Nantucket holiday deals, you can see more great sights like these.

Top hotels in Nantucket

Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn

1 Miller Lane Nantucket MA
S$312
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Nantucket Inn
The Beachside

The Beachside

30 North Beach Street Nantucket MA
S$301
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (377 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Beachside. The staff was not overly friendly but still very nice. The rooms are on the small side especially the bathroom. Not uncomfortable, but small. About an easy mile walk to town. The pool was a real plus. The property was recently renovated, which was nice. Parking very ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

The Beachside
Faraway Nantucket

Faraway Nantucket

29 Centre St. Nantucket MA
S$319
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (602 reviews)
"As somebody who stays 40-50 nights per year in hotels, I typically would say that you get what you pay for. This was not the case for our stay. The front desk communication was problematic from the start. Great location but disjointed property with small rooms lacking basic hotel amenities, smoking ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026

Faraway Nantucket
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Stay near popular Nantucket attractions

A crowded beach with people and colorful umbrellas.

Surfside Beach

9.4/10 (176 reviews)
Surfside Beach offers pristine sands and consistent waves that draw surfers and swimmers alike. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with amenities like lifeguards and concessions during summer months.
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A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the sand, a person walking on the beach, and the ocean in the background.

Jetties Beach

9.4/10 (182 reviews)
This family-friendly shoreline offers gentle surf and expansive sandbars perfect for swimming at low tide. Enjoy the on-site restaurant or summer events like the Boston Pops concert while overlooking Nantucket Harbour.
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A beach with people sunbathing and walking along the shore.

Cisco Beach

9.6/10 (84 reviews)
Surfers flock to Cisco Beach for its consistent waves and expansive white sands along Nantucket's south shore. Rent a board from local surf schools or simply bask in the lively atmosphere where ocean meets adventure.
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A sandy beach with a wooden fence, houses, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.

Madaket Beach

9.4/10 (120 reviews)
Madaket Beach captivates with spectacular sunsets and powerful surf on Nantucket's western shore. Bring picnic supplies, as this serene spot offers no facilities but plenty of natural beauty.
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A white neoclassical building with columns and the name "ATHENIUM" on the facade.

Nantucket Atheneum

9.8/10 (16 reviews)
This historic Greek Revival library has hosted luminaries like Emerson and Douglass since the 1800s. Browse the extensive collection or attend one of the cultural events in the tranquil Atheneum Garden.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy dunes, and houses in the background.
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Siasconet Beach

9.6/10 (15 reviews)
Siasconset Beach offers dramatic Atlantic surf and breathtaking sunrise views along Nantucket's eastern shore. Explore the adjacent Bluff Walk to discover historic cottages and sweeping coastal vistas.
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A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum" and a flag. There are trees, a bench, and a bicycle.

Nantucket Historical Association

9.6/10 (25 reviews)
Step back in time at the Whaling Museum, the crown jewel of Nantucket's Historical Association. Explore artefacts from the island's maritime past and visit the restored 1847 candle factory.
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A sandy beach with a lifeguard tower, boats, and houses in the background.

Children's Beach

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
Children's Beach offers calm, shallow waters perfect for young swimmers and a playground on the sand. Families can enjoy summer puppet shows and concerts at the bandstand while picnicking on the adjacent grassy area.
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What to do in Nantucket

Beyond the Cobblestones Self Guided Walking Tour of Nantucket

Beyond the Cobblestones Self Guided Walking Tour of Nantucket

S$13
per adult
Beyond the Cobblestones Self Guided Walking Tour of Nantucket
Nantucket Tirade Scavenger Hunt

Nutty Nantucket Scavenger Hunt

S$37
per adult
Nutty Nantucket Scavenger Hunt
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket

S$793
per adult
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nantucket holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Nantucket escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Nantucket costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nantucket?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in January, February and March. Check out our cheap Nantucket holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Nantucket?
To fully enjoy a Nantucket holiday, we recommend staying for 3 days. Split your time between discovering Madaket Beach, Children's Beach and other top attractions, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Nantucket Town and Brant Point. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip in your Nantucket holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nantucket?
It's no wonder a Nantucket holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Jetties Beach are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Nantucket package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some terrific Nantucket package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Nantucket package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Nantucket holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Nantucket retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Nantucket?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Nantucket getaway.
How to plan a trip to Nantucket?
  1. Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in Nantucket and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses like flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Nantucket. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Nantucket. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Nantucket holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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