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The Hamptons Attractions

What to See and Do in the Hamptons


Important sights and attractions in the Hamptons.


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WHAT TO SEE & DO THE HAMPTONS ATTRACTIONS


SIGHTS

Children's Museum of the East End
376 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Tpk.
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
631-537-8250
www.cmee.org
Interactive and entertaining for the whole family

The Montauk Point Lighthouse in the Hamptons is a wonderful place to take the family
Montauk Point Lighthouse

Montauk Point Lighthouse
2000 Montauk Hwy.
Montauk, NY 11954
631-668-2544
www.montauklighthouse.com
The oldest lighthouse in New York State

Mulford Farm
10 James Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-6850

English farmstead listed on the National Register of Historic Places

South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Tpk.
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
631-537-9735
www.sofo.org
Nature center and marine touch tank

Art Ludlow's Mecox Bay Dairy
855 Mecox Rd.
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
631-537-0335
www.mecoxbaydairy.com
The only cow dairy on Long Island (by appointment only)

NATURE

Viking Fleet
462 West Lake Dr.
Montauk, NY 11954
631-668-5700
www.vikingfleet.com
Charter boats for whale watching or fishing

Catch some rays at the East Hampton Main Beach
East Hampton Main Beach

East Hampton Main Beach
104 Ocean Ave.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-0074
www.easthamptonvillage.org
One of the most beautiful beaches in the country

Hither Hills State Park
50 S. Fairview Ave.
Montauk, NY 11954
631-668-2554
www.lirv.com/camps/hither.htm
Expansive beach for surfers and families

Main Beach Surf & Sport
352 Montauk Hwy.
Wainscott, NY 11975
631-537-2716
www.mainbeach.com
Kayak, canoe and surf rental

Rita's Stable and Petting Farm
3 W. Lake Dr.
Montauk, NY 11954
631-668-5453
Horseback riding and petting farm

CULTURE

Clinton Academy Museum and Town House Museum
151 Main St.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-6850
Some of the oldest buildings in the United States, lovingly restored

Guild Hall
158 Main St.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-4050
www.guildhall.org
Serious cultural center for visual and performing arts

Pelletreau Shop
78 Main St.
Southampton, NY 11969
631-283-2494
www.southamptonhistoricalmuseum.org
Ancient silversmith atelier

Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center
830 Fireplace Rd.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-4929
naples.cc.sunysb.edu
Home and studio turned museum of the leader of the Abstract Expressionist movement

Rogers Mansion
17 Meeting House Ln.
Southampton, NY 11969
631-283-2494
www.southamptonhistoricalmuseum.org
1843 Greek revival-style mansion

Rogers Mansion
Rogers Mansion

Sag Harbor Fire Department Museum
46 Church St.
Sag Harbor, NY 11963
631-725-0779
www.hamptonstravelguide.com
Homage to the 19th-century fires that nearly destroyed Sag Harbor

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum
200 Main St.
Sag Harbor, NY 11963
631-725-0770
www.sagharborwhalingmuseum.org
Beautifully presented history of Sag Harbor as a whaling town

The Gallery
125 Main St.
Sag Harbor, NY 11963
631-725-7707
www.thegallerysagharbor.com
Funky contemporary art curated by psychedelic fan

Vered Gallery
68 Park Place
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-3303
www.veredart.com
Creative and rare collection of mainstream contemporary art

SHOPPING

BookHampton
41 Main St.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-4939
www.bookhampton.com
A treasure trove: an independently owned bookstore with branches in Sag Harbor, Southampton and Amagansett

Duck Walk Vineyards
Duck Walk Vineyards

Catherine Malandrino
25 Newtown Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-329-6990
shop.catherinemalandrino.com
Sexy French fashion designs

Duck Walk Vineyards
231 Montauk Hwy.
Water Mill, NY 11976
631-726-7555
www.duckwalk.com
South Fork winery and shop

Hatchlings
30 Main St.
Southampton, NY 11968
631-283-4855
www.hatchlingsonline.com
Gorgeous but pricey children's clothing

Hildreth's
Hildreth's

Hildreth's
51-55 Main St.
Southampton NY 11968
631-283-2300
www.hildreths.com
Oldest department store in the United States

John Varvatos
54 Newtown Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-324-4440
www.johnvarvatos.com
Elegant and creative menswear

Loaves & Fishes Cookshop
2422 Montauk Hwy.
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
631-537-6066
www.landfcookshop.com
Top of the line kitchen accessories

Mecox Gardens
66 Newtown Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-329-9405
www.mecoxgardens.com
Chic accessories and furniture

Designer items by Tory Burch in  East Hampton
Tory Burch - East Hampton

Scoop
47 Newtown Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-329-8080
www.scoopnyc.com
Modern and energetic men and women's wear

Springs General Store
29 Old Stone Hwy.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-329-5065
www.springsgeneralstore.com
No longer art for food but still a historic deli

Therapy Clothing
77 Jobs Ln.
Southampton, NY 11968
631-259-2555
Sustainable trends and organic fabrics

Tory Burch - East Hampton
47 Newtown Ln.
East Hampton, NY 11937
631-907-9150
www.toryburch.com
New York designs with a Park Avenue pedigree

BODYWORK

NYHealing Touch
646-217-2533
www.nyhealingtouch.com
Mobile massage therapists

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