The Hamptons Surfing Travel Guide

The Hamptons Surfing Travel Guide

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Surfing Destinations Near The Hamptons

Travel Guides Near The Hamptons

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Beach Travel Destinations

Sand dunes at Hamptons Beach in Long Island, New York
Hamptons Beach, Long Island (courtesy, Long Island Convention and Visitors Bureau)

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The Hamptons Surfing Highlights

By Travel Expert: Sarah White

  • Bring your sunscreen and booties to ABK Board Sports for top-quality windsurfing instruction.
  • Seasoned surfers love Ditch Plains Beach in Montauk, a popular spot overlooking the cliffs.
  • Kiteboard at windy Napeague Harbor in Amagansett—360 degrees of sandy shoreline and miles of shallow water set the scene.
  • Discover two of the best-kept surfers' secrets in Amagansett: Atlantic Avenue and Indian Wells beaches.

The Hamptons Overview

Generally referred to as simply "the Hamptons," the South Fork is actually made up of a group of towns, not all of which actually end in "hampton" and each with its own flavor. Regardless of name, though, this is where the rich and famous spend their summers, and with good reason: Some of the most gorgeous land in New York State -- and some of the best beaches in the world -- are here. In fact, ever since the railroad was built out to Southampton in 1870, people have been hooked on the South Fork. Read More

Hotels

Hartman's Briney Breezes

693 Old Montauk Highway
Montauk , NY 11954 Map

Distance: 15.6 mi.
(from destination center)

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Ocean Resort Inn

95 South Emerson Avenue
Montauk , NY 11954 Map

Distance: 16.5 mi.
(from destination center)

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A Butler's Manor B and B

244 N. Main Street
Southampton, NY 11968 Map

Distance: 8.7 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars
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Attractions

Bedell Cellars

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36225 Main Road, Route 25
New York City, New York 11935 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: One of the best producers of Merlot in the USA,... Read More
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Galluccio Family Winery

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24385 Main Road
New York, New York 11935 Map

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Description: Savor the intricacies of wine and wine making at... Read More
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Montauk Downs State Park

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Sunrise Highway
Montauk , New York 11954 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Montauk Downs State Park is best known for its... Read More
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Airports

Major Airports near The Hamptons

Distance (mi.)
Bradley International Airport 71.0 map
New York John F Kennedy International Airport 83.5 map
New York La Guardia Airport 86.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near The Hamptons

Distance (mi.)
Westerly State Airport 35.9 map
Islip Long Island Macarthur Airport 45.9 map
Providence Theodore Francis Airport 68.1 map Flight Deals to PVD

The Hamptons Vacation Rentals

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from: $215

Chateau 14

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Dishwasher, Laundry, Pets OK
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from: $200

3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in NEW YORK, NY 10292

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 9
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, DVD Player, Free Parking, Freezer, Full kitchen, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oven, Refrigerator, TV, Utensils
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from: $595

Wonderful and Huge Three Bedroom Loft

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1.5
Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Internet Access, Linens, Microwave, Stove, TV, Utensils, VCR, Wireless Internet Access
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