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Shadmoor State Park showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple

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Hamptons must see attractions

1. Cooper's Beach

Cooper’s Beach is a glistening beach that stretches along the southern shore of Long Island, beside the historic upmarket town of Southampton. With its wide sandy beach backed by mansion-studded sandy dunes and attractive views of the Atlantic Ocean, Cooper’s Beach is very popular with city dwellers from New York.
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Cooper\'s Beach

2. East Hampton Main Beach

East Hampton Main Beach is the easternmost town of Long Island as well as the easternmost town of the entire state of New York. East Hampton has long attracted the rich and famous. Its lovely beach is one of the city’s highlights.
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East Hampton Main Beach

3. Montauk Point Lighthouse

Montauk Point Lighthouse is a historic structure overlooking the ocean, with spectacular views and a museum. The 18th-century lighthouse has been an iconic part of Long Island’s landscape for more than 200 years and is still active as a navigation tool for seafarers.
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Montauk Point Lighthouse showing general coastal views, rocky coastline and a lighthouse

4. Wolffer Estates Vineyard

Visit the Wölffer Estate Vineyard to get a glimpse of country life in the Hamptons. Enjoy views of the rows of grape vines and sample the fine wines from the covered stone terrace, then visit the horse stables and enjoy a night out at its Wine Stand or restaurants.
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Wolffer Estates Vineyard

5. Hither Hills State Park

Crashing ocean waves, grassy dunes and a sandy beach create wondrous scenery in Hither Hills State Park. Stretching across the narrow finger of land that beckons from Block Island Sound, the park features both bayside and ocean-fronting coastlines. Tackle the park’s hiking and biking trails in the warmer months or clip on your cross-country skis in winter.
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Hither Hills State Park which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

6. Montauk Point

With awe-inspiring coastal scenery, interesting history and a range of outdoor activities, Montauk Point is ideal for a day out. Explore the nature trails in Montauk Point State Park or climb Turtle Hill and learn about the history of the Montauk Point Lighthouse. From Montauk Point, the sweeping coastal panorama includes Block Island Sound and the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Montauk Point showing general coastal views, a pebble beach and a lighthouse

7. Ditch Plains Beach

Check the swell at Ditch Plains Beach, one of Montauk’s premier surf destinations. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and long surf breaks, Ditch Plains Beach is the perfect spot for novices and veterans. Explore the beach and enjoy its gorgeous scenery. You’ll see rugged cliffs and rolling dunes along its borders, as well as a beautifully uninterrupted Atlantic horizon.
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Ditch Plains Beach

What to do in Hamptons

Free Things to Do in Hamptons

Leave your wallet in the hotel. It's a cinch to occupy yourself in Hamptons without surrendering a penny.

Sag Harbor Old Burying Ground - Take a stroll around this historic site and learn a couple of secrets from times past.

Old Whaler's Church - Do some soul searching or just soak up the tranquil atmosphere at this religious site.

The Hamptons Beaches - Practice skipping stones, watch the sun come up or just relish the views from the foreshore.

Mashashimuet Park - If you like digging around the garden, this place will appeal to your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Hamptons with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you roam in Hamptons. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are bound to make your escape a blast:


 

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Montauk Point Lighthouse is one sight you shouldn’t jump back on that plane without stopping by.
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You’ll hardly have time to pull your wallet out of your bag with so many fantastic free attractions:

  • Cooper’s Beach
  • Montauk Point
  • East Hampton Main Beach
  • Meschutt Beach


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Lifted from montauk next to the Crabby Cowboy, Moby's reconstituted here in Amagansett in an even better setting.  Picnic tables on a huge lawn with a giant lifeguard chair makes it perfect for families, but it's sultry enough for my stylish single friends to sit at the bar.  Food is excellent.

East Hampton North

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in East Hampton North. You might want to make time for a stop at Hither Hills State Park or East Hampton Historical Society.

East Hampton North
Great venue for a show.

Amagansett North

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Amagansett North, you might make a stop by sights like The Hamptons Beaches and Amelia Cottage Museum.

Amagansett North
The Eli Zabar folks (of upper E side bagel fame in NYC) bought this place a while back, and turned it into a legitimate, high-end, specialty food market. Coffee station as you enter, then pass all the insane baked goods (bagels, french style pastries, coffee cakes, muffins of all kinds), then produce (sourced locally), meats, cheeses; just a great

Amagansett Dunes

If you're spending some time in Amagansett Dunes, Amagansett Beach and The Hamptons Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Amagansett Dunes
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Culloden Shores

4.5/5(55 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Culloden Shores, Lake Montauk and The Hamptons Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

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Clearwater Beach

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Clearwater Beach, The Hamptons Beaches and Kaplan Meadows Sanctuary are top sights worth seeing.

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Beach Hampton

If you're spending some time in Beach Hampton, Amagansett Beach and The Hamptons Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Beach Hampton

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