Explore Renowned Hamptons Attractions
Just two hours from midtown New York City, 1 1/2 hours from Kennedy (JFK) and LaGuardia Airports, and only 37 miles from Islip/MacArthur Airport, Southampton is by far the most accessible of all the Hamptons. Nestled on the South Shore of Long Island, New York, Southampton was settled in 1684 and is the oldest English settlement in New York State, featuring many historic Hamptons attractions.
Luxe Top 10 Things to do in the Hamptons
Atlantic Marine World
120-gallon shark tank, largest live coral display on East Coast, petting tank. East Mains Street, Riverhead 631 208-9200.
Deep Hollow Ranch
Oldest cattle ranch in the US. Chuckwagon barecues and cattle roping contrsts on select dates, Route 7East, Montauk 631 668-2744.
Old Whaler's Church, Sag Harbor
Unusual Egyptian-style church whose 32-foot steeple was lost in the 1938 hurricane, boasts a small museum of scrimshaw artifacts and whaling lore. Cemetery is resting place of several Revolutionary War soldiers.
Montauk Light House
Commissioned in 1786 by George Washington safely beams the fishing fleet home from the Atlantic.
Tander Outlet Mall
Third largest shopping mall in the US, with outlets for Mikasa, Saks, Brooks Brothers, Banana Republic, Nike and more.