KIDS ACTIVITIES

Critter Cruise

508.228.6867 | crittercruise.com

Children and parents alike will have a blast aboard The Monomoy learning about the critters that Captain Josh pulls up from the harbor.

Maria Mitchell Aquarium

508.228.5387 | mariamitchell.org

From seahorses to octopus and even baby sharks, the Maria Mitchell Aquarium is an incredible place for your kids to learn about sea-life around the island. Check out their website for exhibits and day camps.

Nanpuppets

508.364.9503 | nanpuppets.com

An island favorite, join Lizza Obremski and her group of handmade puppets for an entertaining and educational show for all age groups! Upcoming events can be found on Instagram @nanpuppets or her website.

Nantucket Whaling Museum Discovery Center

508.228.1894 | nha.org

Kid-friendly area of the famed Whaling Museum. Kids of all ages can participate in hands-on-history activities, arts and crafts and so much more.

The Weezie Library For Children - Nantucket Atheneum

508.228.1110 | nantucketatheneum.org

Within the Nantucket Atheneum is the very popular Weezie Library for Children. Enjoy thousands of books, games, crafts and endless programs and events. Or enjoy letting your little ones roam the gated garden!

Children’s Beach

Located at the end of Harbor View Way, near the White Elephant Hotel, Children’s Beach is perfect for your little ones. It offers a lifeguarded beach, park, playground and snack bar, . Check out nantucketfor seasonal activities and activities that are programmed for the

Playgrounds

Play Areas

There are multiple playgrounds and kid-friendly spots around the island! Some of Fisher’s favorites include:

• Jetties Beach Playground

• Discovery Playground (Old South Road)

• ‘Sconset Playground (Cod Fish Park)

• Nantucket Atheneum

Tall Ship Lynx

508.228.2505 | eganmaritime.org

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience aboard the Tall Ship Lynx! Join expert tour guides for a hands-on educational voyage on teamwork and sailing while learning how to work a 19th century warship.

Nantucket Community Ice Rink

508.228.2516 | nantucketice.org

Open year-round, the rink offers public skating, learn to skate classes, summer clinics and adult hockey leagues. The rink can also be rented for private parties and hockey groups.

Nantucket Skate Park

Located at 6 Backus Lane, this skate park includes multiple ramps, flow bowl and a half pipe. All ages and experience levels are welcome.

Nantucket Community Sailing

508.228.6600 | nantucketcommunitysailing.org

A local nonprofit dedicated to teaching and sharing the joy of sailing to all ages. Enjoy group classes, camps, private lessons and races.

Hang Loose Helado

Nantucket’s favorite ice cream truck. Follow them on Instagram @hang_loose_helado to find out their weekly routes or listen for the music!

Barnaby’s Toy & Art Shack

508.680.1553 | barnabysnantucket.com

Nantucket’s beloved Barnaby Bear now has a downtown toy store and art studio for kids of all ages. The store offers daily classes taught by professional artists and educators. Their schedule can be found on their website.

Force Five Watersports - Candy Room

508.228.0700 | @force5nantucket

The best kept secret on island is the candy room in the back room of Force Five Watersports. Enjoy every type of candy imaginable from classic chocolate bars to pick & mix options.

The Sunken Ship

508.228.9226 | sunkenship.com

The Sunken Ship offers a large range of gifts, Nantucket gear and just about every knick knack you could imagine for kids. They are also the hub of the island’s diving community, offering scuba lessons, gear and dive charters.

Island Variety

508.228.6883 | ackislandvariety.com

Large mid-island variety and toy store with something for everyone. They offer an assortment of products and have a large toy, game and crafting section.

For The Family

Fisher Tip

Hang Loose Helado is also available to rent for birthday parties and private functions.

SERVICES & RENTALS

NannyTucket

617.680.9156 | nannytucket.co

Whether you are looking for a sitter for the night or need an extra set of hands during your vacation, NannyTucket will place you with a registered childcare staff member. References & background checks are required for all childcare candidates.

Petite Travelers

508.221.1081 | petitetravelers.com

Fully insured baby and beach equipment rentals. Offering everything from cribs and car seats to baby gates and toys. Enjoy home delivery, set up and demonstrations if needed.

Nantucket Baby

508.284.4120 | nantucketbabyrentals.com

Enjoy packing lighter with Nantucket Baby. Offering top of the line bassinets, pack n’plays, toddler beds, strollers, high chairs and so much more. Orders can be picked up or delivered.

KID’S CLOTHING STORES

Peachtree Kids | 508.228.8555 | 19 Main St

Pinwheels | 508.228.1238 | 32 Centre St

Borobabi | 508.680.1845 | 18 Federal St

Murray’s Toggery Shop | 508.228.0437 | 62 Main St

Erica Wilson | 508.228.9881 | 25 Main St

Force Five Watersports | 508.228.0700 | 6 N Union St