THINGS TO DO OUT EAST
the south fork
Alternatively known as 'The Hamptons', the South Fork is known for beaches and beachside towns, composed of Westhampton, Hampton Bays, Southampton, Sag Harbor, East Hampton, Bridgehampton, Amagansett and Montauk
explore southampton
Visit the beaches (Road D for permit-free parking), wander through town shops, grab a bagel or watch the sunset over the Bay
explore sag harbor
Located closest to Shelter Island, walk through the harborside shops, grab a Buddha Berry or a focaccia sandwich from Espresso da Asporto's, enjoy a cocktail at Baron's Cove
Explore Montauk
Hither Hills State Park, Ditch Plains, The Lighthouse, Shopping in Town, Drinks at The Montauket
Sunset at Wölffer Estate Wine Stand
PARRISH ART MUSEUM
Enjoy Amber Waves Farm
shelter island
Accessible by ferry, Shelter Island sits between the North and South Forks and is a place of complete serenity (and is the center of our wedding weekend). We recommend hiking at the Mashomack Coastal Preserve, swimming at Wades or Crescent Beach, visiting Sylvester Manor Educational Farm and dining at one of the many restaurants and bars.
tasting menu at 18bay
LUNCH AT MARIE EIFFEL MARKET
Drinks at SALT
Eat at The Chequit
Sunset at Sunset Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Eat at Vine street
THE NORTH FORK
As you drive towards the beaches of eastern Long Island, the land splits in two and is separated by Peconic Bay. The north side of the split, referred to as the North Fork is filled with wineries and coastal towns. Below are some of our favorite spots on the North Fork.
Explore greenport
Located closest to Shelter Island connected by the North Ferry, Greenport is known for its harborside shops, carousel, restaurants and bars.
Greenport Harbor Brewing
Wine at Bedell Cellars
Rosé at Croteaux Vineyards
Orient Point State Beach
Located farthest east on the North Fork, Orient offers a unique beach, follow a beach day with lunch or dinner at Duryea's Lobster Orient Point