What's Downtown Nantucket Like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not consider Downtown Nantucket? Take in some culture at Whaling Museum and Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center. There's plenty more to see, including Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal.
How to Get to Downtown Nantucket
Flying to:
- Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Downtown Nantucket
- Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), 27.7 mi (44.5 km) from Downtown Nantucket
- Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), 28.1 mi (45.3 km) from Downtown Nantucket
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Nantucket
What to See in Downtown Nantucket
- Nantucket Atheneum
- Nantucket Ferry Terminal
- Children's Beach
- First Congregational Church
- Friendship Sloop Endeavor
Things to Do in Downtown Nantucket
- Whaling Museum
- Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center
- Peter Foulger Museum
- White Heron Theatre
- The Artists' Association of Nantucket
Other Popular Downtown Nantucket Attractions
- Quaker Meeting House
- Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
When Is the Best Time to Visit Nantucket?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 67°F)
- Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 39°F)
- Rainiest months: October, December, January, February (average 5 inches of rainfall)