Places Archive

Endeavor Sailing Excursions

Endeavor Sailing offers daytime sails, sunset cruises, and private charters aboard a classic Friendship Sloop departing from Straight Wharf in downtown Nantucket. Led by Captain James Genthner, the charter welcomes both novice and experienced sailors for relaxed excursions around Nantucket Harbor and Nantucket Sound. Guests can help raise the sails, learn about the island’s maritime history, or simply enjoy the scenery from the deck of one of Nantucket’s longest operating sailing charters.

Young's Bicycle Shop

Young’s Bicycle Shop offers car and Jeep rentals on Nantucket, including fuel-efficient sedans and 4×4 Jeeps with beach access. Located steps from the ferry, it’s one of the easiest and most convenient ways to explore the island on your own terms.

The Islander

The Islander is a family-owned Nantucket wine and spirits shop known for its extensive selection and knowledgeable service. Offering everything from fine wines and single malt scotches to craft beer and hand-rolled cigars, it’s a go-to stop for both everyday essentials and special occasions. With one of the largest selections on the island and a focus on quality, it’s where locals and visitors go when they want to get it right.

Murray Children's Camp of Nantucket Island

Murray Camp offers summer camp programs on Nantucket designed around outdoor play, creativity, sports, exploration, and hands on activities for children. Located at Nobadeer Farm Road, the camp provides age based programs focused on building confidence, friendships, teamwork, and active island experiences throughout the summer season.

Respoke

Respoke repurposes iconic designer scarves into one-of-a-kind products featuring hand-crafted Spanish made espadrilles. Experience a world of unique footwear, ready-to-wear, fine art, furniture, and accessories. Each piece carries more value and self-identity than its original form. Visit Respoke Nantucket at 41 Straight Wharf or their online shop at respoke.com.

Kathleen Hay Designs

Kathleen Hay Designs is a Nantucket based interior and graphic design studio focused on residential interiors with a refined coastal aesthetic. The studio offers a collaborative design approach that blends timeless style with thoughtful details tailored to each home.

Nantucket Accommodations

With over 39 years of experience and a large inventory of B&B’s, Guest Houses and Hotels, as well as over 40 vacation rentals, our local staff can assist you in choosing just the right accommodations for your next visit to Nantucket. Choosing Nantucket for your next vacation is easy. Deciding where to stay can be a bit more involved.

Nantucket Moorings

Nantucket Moorings offers over 100 moorings in Nantucket Harbor for boats up to 85 feet, with advance reservations and seasonal availability. Conveniently located with launch access to town, it provides a flexible and reliable option for visiting boaters.

Susan Lister Locke

Based on Nantucket Island, Susan Lister Locke incorporates her passion for high karat gold, lively gemstones, texture & organic elements to create exquisitely unique pieces.

Steamship Authority

The Steamship Authority connects Cape Cod to Nantucket with traditional and high-speed ferries from Hyannis. The only ferry carrying vehicles, it offers year-round service, frequent departures, and a reliable way to reach the island.