Directions to Nahant
Nahant is 15 miles (40 minutes) north of Boston along the coast.
There might be beach traffic so allow some extra travel time during peak beach-going hours.
The Thursday and Friday Workshops & Silent Film: Knights of Columbus, 17 Relay Road
Friday Formal Dinner: Nahant Country Club, 280 Nahant Road
The Bazaar, Ball and Saturday afternoon workshops: Nahant Town Hall: 334 Nahant Road
Sunday’s Tea and Concert: Nahant Village Church 27 Cliff Street
From I-93 North: Take the Ted Williams Tunnel (see below)
From the Mass Pike eastbound: Take the Turnpike to its end, (very end, after all the
tollbooths) and continue through the Ted Williams Tunnel.
From the end of the Ted Williams Tunnel: At the end of the tunnel you will continue
onto route 1A, you will pass by Logan Airport on the right, as well as the Suffolk Downs Racetrack and
lots of oil tanks. About 3.4 miles from the tunnel the road will go up a ramp and reach a rotary. Take
the first exit (a right) off this rotary, (staying on 1A North). (Follow directions from the end of
Route 16 at this point).
From Route 16: 16 ends at the above rotary, becoming part of 1A. In 0.4 miles you will come to
another rotary at Wonderland dog racing park, take the second exit staying on 1A. Drive 2.5 miles, and
go over a bridge; you are now in Lynn. Route 1A continues straight for another 1.8 miles, where it
takes a sharp left at a set of traffic lights; you should bear right on the Carroll Parkway, staying
on the same road (following the signs to Nahant/Swampscott). There are two Dunkin Donuts shortly
before this turn-off. In 0.5 miles you will come to another rotary; take the first exit onto the
Nahant Road Causeway, at the Welcome to Nahant sign. There should now be water on both sides of you.
Once in Nahant:
To get to the Weekday classes and Thursday Evening Silent Film at the Nahant Knights of Columbus, 17 Relay Yard.:
Once in Nahant, continue past the Causeway 0.5 miles, and at the large Life Saving Station take a right onto Castle Road. Follow Castle Rd.
for just under a mile take a right onto Range Rd.(when you see the school on the left), it will be a wide open roadway. Take
an almost immediate left into the Relay Yard, the Hall will be ahead
of you and slightly to the right with parking in front.
To get to Friday’s Formal Dinner/Dance at the Nahant Country Club, 280 Nahant Road.:
The Club is at the corner of Nahant Road and Ocean Street, with a large field and tennis courts along Nahant Road.
Continue 1.4 miles from the end of the Causeway, after passing a church on the left, take a left onto Ocean
Street, and a right into the Country Club Grounds. There is ample parking in front along the field. If you
miss Ocean Street take the next left onto Winter Street and turn into the Club’s drive from Winter St.
To get to the Bazaar, classes, and Ball at the Nahant Town Hall, 334 Nahant Road.:
Continue 1.7 miles from the end of the Causeway, the Town Hall will be on the left, just after Richland Store
(0.4 miles after passing a church). Parking is in the rear and on the street; use the entrance of the Town Hall at the rear on the side near Richland.
To get to the Sunday Tea and Concert at the Nahant Village Church, 27 Cliff St.
From the end of the Nahant Causeway continue 1.9 miles, past the Egg Rock Estate and up the hill and around the curve.
At the small "rotary" stay right onto Cliff Street. The Church will be on the right, you can park on the street.
To get to Zimman&rquo;s on Monday morning, 80 Market St., Lynn, MA.
From Nahant take the second exit off the rotary onto the Carroll Pkwy. In 1/2 mile bear left into Lynn. Go through a set of lights, and
after the commuter rail bridge there will be a large parking lot to the left where you can park. Zimman&rquo;s is ahead on the right.
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