The Tall Ship Lynx offers a one-of-a-kind sailing experience aboard a beautifully crafted interpretation of an 1812 privateer schooner. Departing from Nantucket during the summer season, the vessel combines scenic harbor sails with hands-on maritime education and living history. Whether joining a public cruise, sunset sail, or educational program, guests experience Nantucket’s seafaring heritage in an immersive and unforgettable way.
Barnaby’s Toy & Art is a Nantucket toy store and creative studio offering toys, books, art kits, children’s classes, and hands on activities designed to inspire creativity and play. Located on Oak Street, the shop combines imaginative retail experiences with seasonal classes, parties, and take home projects for children of all ages. Created by author and illustrator Wendy Rouillard, Barnaby’s brings together storytelling, art, and community in a colorful space designed for kids to create and explore.
Island Weaves is a working Nantucket weaving studio creating handwoven textiles, rugs, throws, shawls, upholstery, and home décor using non mechanized floor looms. Located on Hooper Farm Road, the studio produces heirloom quality woven pieces crafted from natural fibers including silk, alpaca, mohair, linen, and cotton. Many pieces are custom woven in small batches, with designs inspired by Nantucket living and traditional textile craftsmanship.
Nantucket Cycling & Fitness is a class based fitness studio offering cycling, strength training, CrossFit, TRX, and group workout classes for both year round residents and seasonal visitors. Located on Young’s Way, the studio combines high energy instruction with a welcoming community atmosphere focused on making fitness approachable, effective, and fun. In addition to in studio classes, the gym also offers video on demand workouts that can be accessed remotely.
On the Isle is a Nantucket summer theater organization presenting live performances and theatrical productions in ’Sconset. Rooted in the island’s longstanding theater traditions, the organization brings together performers, audiences, and community events through seasonal productions and performing arts programming. Its performances continue the unique tradition of summer theater on Nantucket.
Althea K Sport Fishing offers classic Nantucket sport fishing adventures led by longtime local captain Pete Kaizer, one of the island’s most respected fishermen. Trips range from family-friendly outings to serious offshore excursions targeting striped bass, bluefish, tuna, shark, cod, and more. With decades of experience on Nantucket waters, the Althea K delivers an authentic fishing experience focused on both action and local knowledge.
