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Swain's Wharf

Swain's Wharf
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Type of Site
Neighborhoods
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Shopping, Art, Fashion
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Notes: Not all businesses are wheelchair accessible.
Water/Drinks: NOT available at this site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Availability Unknown
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Swain's Wharf

Old South Wharf

Where the local action is


Expert Pick

Address:
Swain's Wharf
Nantucket, MA 02554

Description

What's popular in Nantucket in June? Weddings, weddings, weddings and the Film Festival. If you want to know where the Islanders go in June, take advantage of Swain's Wharf; the downtown waterfront area that boasts funky art galleries and artists studios, eclectic shopping and other seafaring attractions that locals like to keep to themselves. Grab a copy of the Island newspaper, "The Inquirer and Mirror" at the Hub, and settle in before the summer ferries arrive.



Times & Dates

Notes: Individual business hours vary.
Visit Time: 1hr-1.5hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

N/a Notes: There are both indoor and outdoor sites.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Walking
Parking Availability: Limited


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