The artists were invited to explore the island for two weeks and created works from those experiences.
Here, everything you gotta know about the White Elephant Nantucket.
The main hotel has 54-room and suites overlooking the harbor.
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Food and Drink
Youve come to Nantucket, so youre going to eat seafood.
A lot of it.
In town, a lobster roll fromWalter’s Delior a cup of clam chowder is a must.
The White Elephant Nantucket’s lobby, with a painting by Orit Fuchs.Courtesy of White Elephant
I started with what else?
After a burrata panzanella salad, I went for the indulgent lobster risotto.
In-room dining is also available.
The living room in a Rose suite at White Elephant Nantucket.Courtesy of White Elephant
One of the islands best dining experiences is at The Wauwinet, on the islands northeastern side.
Experiences and Amenities
At White Elephant, relaxation is the name of the game.
The resort has a pool with cabanas, plus complimentary bikes for cruising around the island.
The White Elephant sits right on Nantucket harbor.Courtesy of White Elephant
Brant Point Grill and Toppers both participate (as does the Tap Room at the Jared Coffin House).
For something different, the staff can arrange scavenger hunts around the island.
A cant-miss Nantucket experience is theWhaling Museum, which tells the story of the islands most famous industry.
The design at the White Elephant Nantucket is beach chic.Courtesy of White Elephant
Kids will marvel at the 46-foot sperm whale skeleton it really is a showstopper.
Cape Air provides year-round service.
Winter is a cozy, and largely tourist-free, time on the island.
The iconic White Elephant sculpture on the hotel’s lawn.Courtesy of White Elephant
