Historic ’Sconset Walking Tour with Nantucket Preservation Trust
Explore scenic ’Sconset and discover the history of this unique fishing settlement at the eastern edge of Nantucket.
Led by the Nantucket Preservation Trust, this 75-minute guided walking tour explores the village’s early “whalehouses” and its transformation into a seaside resort and actors’ colony at the end of the nineteenth century.
Cost: $20 per person | $15 for NPT members
Advance registration is required.
Register at nantucketpreservation.org/events/walking-tour/
Tours may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Refunds will be issued for cancelled tours.
Date and Time
Thursday Aug 13, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM EDT
Thursdays at 3:00 PM through September 24, 2026
Approximately 75 minutes.
There are no tours on August 6 or August 20 because of NPT special events.
Fees/Admission
Cost: $20 per person | $15 for NPT members
Advance registration is required.