Nantucket By Water offers a wide range of harbor cruises and private charters designed for families, couples, and groups looking to experience Nantucket from the water. From sunset and cocktail cruises to oyster tours, fishing trips, and narrated harbor adventures, each excursion blends scenic views with a relaxed island atmosphere. Departing from Straight Wharf, it’s one of the most versatile and approachable ways to explore Nantucket by boat.
Located on Straight Wharf, G.S. Hill Gallery showcases the work of longtime Nantucket artist Greg Hill, along with a curated collection of island-inspired art, prints, and handcrafted jewelry. Established in 1979, the gallery reflects decades of creative influence shaped by Nantucket’s light, landscapes, and maritime culture. It’s a staple stop for those looking to experience and take home a piece of the island’s artistic tradition.
Steve Tuna’s Beach Fishing Adventures offers guided surf casting experiences across Nantucket’s remote beaches and shoreline fishing spots. Led by longtime local fisherman Steve “Tuna” Tornovish, each trip blends fishing, island exploration, and local knowledge in a relaxed, approachable format for all skill levels. From striped bass and bluefish to bonito and false albacore, it’s one of the most authentic ways to experience Nantucket’s coastline.
