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Nantucket Island Tours offers narrated sightseeing tours exploring Nantucket’s history, landmarks, beaches, and island neighborhoods. Departing from Straight Wharf, the tours guide visitors through downtown Nantucket, ’Sconset, Sankaty Head Lighthouse, and other scenic and historic locations while sharing stories about the island’s whaling past and local culture. Designed for visitors looking for a broad introduction to Nantucket, the tours provide a relaxed and informative way to experience the island.

The Maria Mitchell Association is a private nonprofit organization on Nantucket dedicated to education, research, and preservation in astronomy, natural sciences, and history. Founded in 1902 to preserve the legacy of Maria Mitchell, the Association operates two observatories, a natural science museum, an aquarium, a research center, and the historic birthplace of Maria Mitchell. Programs, events, and hands on learning opportunities are offered throughout the year for all ages.

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.

Nantucket Island’s only 18-hole public golf facility, a link-style course located 1 mile from the ocean and 3 miles from town. The course offers ample fairways and a mix of green sizes ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 sf. The course is challenging yet very playable, with multiple tees that allow both professionals and amateurs equal opportunity for an enjoyable day on the links.
Jonathan Raith & Co is a boutique building development company focusing exclusively on residential design and construction of fine homes on Nantucket. Projects range in size from cottages to expansive estates, and attention to detail is paramount. We work with a team of professionals from architects to landscapers who share our passion & philosophy.