Basics

Getting There
Nantucket
Information on traveling to Nantucket Island by boat or airplane—plus, contacts for area transportation services

Nantucket Rapid Transit Authority
Information on driving directions to Nantucket Island—plus, transportation tips

Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
Suggestions on getting to Nantucket Island from New York City and Boston

Determining Time Difference
Convert It
A direct link to the current time on Nantucket Island

Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditions on Nantucket Island—plus, a 10-day weather outlook

Essentials

Where to Eat
Nantucket Restaurant Association
Information on some of the island’s restaurants—plus, sample menus

America’s Travel Network
Links for information on Nantucket’s restaurants and food culture

Yesterday’s Island
Articles and reviews of restaurants featured in the local magazine Yesterday’s Island

Where to Stay
America’s Travel Network
A directory for information on Nantucket Island’s hotels, resorts, motels, and inns in the area

Nantucket Lodging Association
A complete guide to accommodations on the island, from locator maps to listings of bed-and-breakfasts

America’s Travel Network
Links for information on Nantucket Island’s inns and bed-and-breakfasts

How to Get Around
Nantucket Regional Transit Authority
Information on different modes of transportation available on the island

Nantucket
Information on transportation services around the island—plus, a directory of local companies that rent bicycles, boats, and cars

Things to Do

Attractions
America’s Travel Network
Links for information on Nantucket Island’s attractions, including whale-watching excursions and eco-tours

Digital City
Listings of attractions on the island, including local shops and museums

Nightlife and Entertainment Venues
Cape Cod
Listings of entertainment venues available in Nantucket, from bars and clubs to museums and galleries

Cape Cod
Information on local bars and nightlife venues in Nantucket

Cultural Activities
Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
A list of annual events held on the island, complete with brief descriptions and pictures

Recreational Activities
Cape Cod
Listings of recreational activities available in Nantucket, from beaches and fishing to boating and golfing

America’s Travel Network
A directory of available sports on the island, including sportfishing, watersports, biking and sailing

Cape Cod
A directory of shops in the area, categorized by type of merchandise

Americas Travel Network
Information on several island antique shops

Travel Resources

Map Links
Nantucket Regional Transit Authority
Links to images of different maps of the island

Maps—Yahoo!
A detailed road map of Nantucket, with options to map a route from home to the destination

Media

Newspapers
The Inquirer and Mirror
The online edition of a Nantucket Island’s area newspaper, the Inquirer and Mirror

Yesterday’s Island
The online edition of a local magazine, with feature stories, event calendars, articles on beaches, and more

Travel Guides

For More Information
Cape Cod Travel
Information on attractions, accommodations, rentals, transportation and more for those heading to Cape Cod or its surrounding islands

Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
Information on events, weather forecasts, transportation, beaches, and more

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