Nantucket Beaches - Madaket

Located at the far western tip of the island, Madaket is best known for its stunning sunsets. A small market & Millie's Restaurant offer residents a local alternative to traveling to town for groceries. Travelling to and from town and the airport is easy by way of Nantucket's roads, bike path network, & "The Wave" shuttle system. The area is surrounded by Madaket Harbor & Nantucket's Western bay. The beaches have strong surf, cross-currents, and a lifeguard, allowing for beach and ocean activities. Madaket features everything Nantucket is famous for: boating, fishing, scalloping, jogging and walking. Its natural beauty is complemented by the quaint feel of summer cottages.