What do you wear on the ferry to Nantucket?


What do you wear on the ferry to Nantucket?

Here is an essential list of items you should pack for any ferry crossing:
  • Wind / waterproof jacket.
  • Non-slippery shoes.
  • Hat – winter or summer one.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sunblock.


Is Nantucket walkable?

Nantucket is a very walkable and bike-friendly island, so it's also possible to get around by foot or bike.


What is so special about Nantucket?

Nantucket is rich in history. In 1602, an Englishman named Bartholomew Gosnold first sighted the Island and then it was settled in 1659. In the late 1600s whales were found off shore and between 1750 and 1840, the Island was one of the major whaling ports in North America.


Do the Kardashians go to Nantucket?

The reality stars are currently enjoying a low-key family vacation in Nantucket, including breezy beach romps, cute social media updates and plenty of time with their little ones: Mason, 6, Penelope, 4, and Reign, 19 months.


Is Nantucket for the wealthy?

It has long been a playground for the wealthy, but even billionaires abided by an old-school code of conduct. Now a new cohort has arrived, and the vibe is anything but low-key. Nantucket has always been part fantasyland, part economic miracle.


What is the nicest part of Nantucket?

Brant Point is perhaps the most iconic of Nantucket Island areas. The location allows for a quick walk into the heart of town, or for leisurely strolls past oceanfront homes and Brant Point Lighthouse.


Can you wear jeans in Nantucket?

Pretty much anything goes! From casual jeans and a button-down, to embroidered maxi dresses and flowy skirts.


Is Nantucket casual?

DRESS CODE Pretty much anything goes! From casual jeans and a button-down, to embroidered maxi dresses and flowy skirts. Let's talk footwear for a moment. When you're planning what to wear on Nantucket in the summer, I'd encourage you to leave your heels at home on this trip.


Do you need to arrive early for ferry?

Are ferries usually on time? Yes! Please note that the schedules indicate departure times. We recommend that you arrive at the terminal at least five minutes prior to the scheduled departure in order to board.


Is Nantucket walkable from the ferry?

Nantucket is small and extremely walkable, so please consider leaving your car in Hyannis, where both ferry lines operate secure lots.