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Free must-do adventures in Nantucket!

Find the Lighthouses: Nantucket has three lighthouses- don’t miss Brant Point (a quick walk from Town) & Sankaty Head in Siasconeset. Take the free bus, then walk the bluff trail between stunning ocean views and gorgeous homes. Highly recommend!!

Explore the shops: 🛍️ Check out the cute shops and grab a drink from Lemon press. Don’t forget the two cozy bookstores- Ellen Hilderbrand fans, this is for you!

Catch the sunset : 🌅 Head to steps beach at sunset-trust me, it’s the most stunning view on the island!

Visit Madaket: Take the free bus to Madaket and explore! We didn’t eat at Millie’s (everyone raves about it), but we already had other plans!

Spend the day at the beach: 🏖️ Nantucket beaches are a must!

Relax:🧘‍♀️ Relax and soak in the beauty of Nantucket! ✨

#trip #lemon8challenge #nantuck #vacation

2024/9/23 Edited to

Nantucket, a gem of an island, offers a plethora of activities that won’t cost you a cent. Start your adventure by visiting the iconic lighthouses; Brant Point and Sankaty Head are must-sees, and accessible via the free bus service. Don't miss the breathtaking bluff trail that pairs stunning ocean views with charming homes. Shopping enthusiasts can explore quaint boutiques and sink into cozy bookstores, perfect for fans of local authors like Elin Hilderbrand. Grab a refreshing drink at Lemon Press while you relish the shopping experience. As the day turns to dusk, head to Steps Beach for a magical sunset experience—it's one of the most picturesque spots on the island. Alternatively, venture to Madaket via the free bus, where you can uncover more of Nantucket’s charm, including popular dining spots like Millie’s Market. For those wanting to soak in the sun, the island's pristine beaches are a must-visit. Finally, embrace the tranquility of Nantucket and allow yourself the space to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you. With these experiences, you'll find that enjoying Nantucket on a budget is not just possible, but also incredibly rewarding.

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my great aunt and uncle lived on nantucket so I would be sent there or Nebraska each and every summer

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