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How to Close a Summer in Nantucket

How to Close a Summer in Nantucket

A woman on a bike on a pier in Nantucket overlooking the harborThere’s no better place to savor the final few weeks of summer than Nantucket. This charming island is a great place to savor the final rays of sunshine this year, offering a wealth of activities and experiences that make the most of the season’s lingering warmth. If you’re planning a summer sendoff on Nantucket, here’s how to make the most out of those last few days:

Embrace Coastal Bliss

The beaches of Nantucket are still calling as summer winds down. Spend an afternoon lounging on the pristine sands or taking a dip in the Atlantic. Water sports fans may enjoy trying to paddleboard or kayak. And if you have time to stay until the sun sets, you can enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the shore amid cooler temperatures and gentle waves.

Discover Local Events and Culture

August is always a vibrant month for local events on the island. Regardless of what day you’re here, there’s sure to be plenty to do. You can check out Nantucket’s summer festivals, cultural events, farmer’s market’s, walking tours, and more. These are the best ways to experience the island’s culture and community spirit. Visit local galleries and studios to see the work of talented artists or attend a live musical performance at one of the island’s charming venues.

Enjoy the Great Outdoors

Before the summer fully fades away, take advantage of the island’s stunning natural beauty. You can start your days with a leisurely bike ride along the island’s scenic trails, soaking in the beautiful landscapes. You might also want to cycle through the serene breaches or explore some hidden paths. It’s a great way to stay active and connect with nature.

As you prepare to close out your summer on Nantucket, be sure to rent bikes from Nantucket Bike Shop to fully enjoy all the island has to offer. With our wide selection of bikes and friendly service, we’ll help you make the most of your final summer days. Let’s explore Nantucket together – see you soon! Call 508-228-1999 to reserve your ride today!

3 Fun Fall Activities in Nantucket, MA

3 Fun Fall Activities in Nantucket, MA

When planning a trip to Nantucket, MA this fall, you’ll probably feel overwhelmed with the number of activities to choose from. Whether it be the many local festivals to visit, the delicious seasonal foods to try or the many hiking trails, there’s something for everyone to explore during the fall season. Make sure to do… Continue Reading

Health Benefits of Outside Exercise

Health Benefits of Outside Exercise

Now that the weather is nice, it is easier for us to spend some extra time outdoors. Staying active throughout the day is important to living a healthy lifestyle. Prioritizing moving your body throughout the day can provide amazing benefits for your mental and physical health. Take the benefits of your workout to the next… Continue Reading