Nantucket Walkabout offers guided nature walks and hiking tours exploring Nantucket’s protected landscapes, wildlife, geology, and natural history. Operating year round, the walks guide visitors through conservation lands and lesser known areas of the island while focusing on ecology, glacial history, native plants, and local wildlife. Tours are designed for visitors looking to experience Nantucket beyond the downtown historic district.
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.
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.
Nantucket Health Club is a year round fitness facility offering cardio equipment, free weights, strength training, Pilates, personal training, and group fitness classes on Nantucket. Located on Youngs Way, the club provides membership options, day passes, functional training, and wellness services designed for both island residents and seasonal visitors.
