Welcome to Nantucket- National Geographic's #1 Island in the World

The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce takes great pleasure in welcoming you to Nantucket, one of the most unique, historic, and visually stunning places imaginable. Originally a booming whaling port, Nantucket has been named a National Historic District and has changed little architecturally since the 17th century. We hope you will find all the information you need on our site to make Nantucket your destination, to visit or to live!

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Exploring Nantucket Island

An island of pristine beauty 14 miles long and 3.5 miles wide, Nantucket is a haven, 26 miles out to sea, with something to offer for everyone. Experience the hustle and bustle of downtown by enjoying a meal at any one of the numerous fine dining establishments, lose yourself in the art galleries along the wharf or pick up some island treasures at any of the many boutiques and shops in town.

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Staying on Nantucket Island

The joy of getting away from it all is enhanced by the variety of accommodations Nantucket has to offer. From traditional guest houses that line the streets of downtown, to gracious hotels in and out of town, to summer cottages fronting the shore, lodging on Nantucket is a singular pleasure. For the first-time visitor, an overnight stay on Nantucket is an experience like no other.


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Plan Your Special Event

Nantucket’s natural splendor, its romantic beaches, and its historic allure all combine to make the island an idyllic location for weddings or to renew your vows. From an intimate seaside ceremony with an informal clambake dinner to an elaborate church service followed by a gourmet sit-down catered meal, Nantucket offers couples and families a range of options for planning the ideal wedding.