Atlantic Avenue Beach
Overview
This beautiful sprawling ocean beach is a favorite of the younger crowd and can be rowdy on weekends and holidays. Get here early to find paid parking, the lot is sizeable for the Hamptons but fills up quickly on most summer days.
Photo by Ian Dagnall / Alamy Images
Facilities
Parking: $25 daily parking, free shuttles from town or a 20-minute walk from the LIRR Amagansett stop.
Lifeguards: On duty in season 9am-5pm
Concession: Yes
Facilities: Restrooms and outdoor showers
Restrictions: No camping, no fishing without free NY State marine fishing registration
Location: 169 Atlantic Avenue, Amagansett, NY 11930
Map: Atlantic Beach
Albert's Landing Beach "Big Albert's Beach"
Overview
A favorite spot for families and locals, this quiet beach is located on Gardiner’s Bay, and its calmer waters are fantastic for boating and swimming. Great spot for Fourth of July firework viewing of CT. Location of the East Hampton Town Lifeguard Program training and competitions during the summer. There is ample parking, although an East Hampton Town resident beach parking pass is required at all times.
Facilities
Parking: Town permit required at all times
Lifeguards: Lifeguard (10 a.m.–5 p.m.)
Concession: No
Facilities: Restroom, BBQ grill, picnic table, beach wheelchairs, hiking, trash can
Location: Alberts Landing Road, Amagansett, NY 11930
Barnes Hole
Overview
This beach is located on the western rim of Gardiner's bay with a view of Napeague Bay in the distance providing expansive views of the water.
Facilities
Parking: Town permit required at all times
Lifeguards: No. Swimming Prohibited.
Concession: No
Facilities: No
Restrictions: No camping or bonfires
Location: 130 Barnes Hole Road, Amagansett, NY 11930
Fresh Pond
Overview
Located on the edge of Fresh Pond Park in Amagansett, this beach offers a beautiful view of Napeague Bay and calm, shallow waters. Great location for bird watching and crabbing. The Town of East Hampton runs its Sailing Instructing Program from the beach. Fresh Pond can be reserved by East Hampton Town Residents by calling the East Hampton Town Parks Department.
Facilities
Parking: Town permit required at all times
Lifeguards: No
Concession: No
Facilities: Grill, Picnic area, tables, restrooms and sailing instruction
Location: Fresh Pond Road and Cross Highway, East Hampton, NY 11937
Indian Wells Beach
Overview
This beach can be quiet busy on summer weekends with surfers and wakeboarders if the swells are large enough. Although there are no lifeguards here, on calm days, it's the perfect beach for children as the sand is vast for games and erecting sand castles and the waves are quite gentle.
Photo by Dering Harbor Co.
Facilities
Parking: East Hampton Town Resident permit required
Lifeguards: No
Concession: Food stand and sometimes a truck
Facilities: Restrooms and outdoor showers
Location: Indian Wells Hwy, Amagansett, NY 11930
Map: Indian Wells Beach
Lazy Point
Overview
If you turn north, just before the infamous Clam Shack on27E-W, you will hit Napeague Meadow Road. At the end of Napeague Meadow Road is the intersection of Lazy Point Road. Turning left will bring you to Lazy Point, a community rich in history. The water views on this narrow stretch of beach will have you reaching for your camera or iphone. Great for beach walks and surfing.
Facilities
Parking: East Hampton Town Resident permit required
Lifeguards: No. Swimming Prohibited.
Concession: No
Facilities: No
Location: Lazy Point and Shore Road Amagansett , NY
Little Albert's Landing
Overview
Located just east of Big Albert's Landing, this peaceful bay beach is dog-friendly and a prime location for watching the yearly Devon Yacht Club Fireworks over Gardiner's Bay. There''s also a small brook that flows out to the bay complete with tree swings to fly across. Please call the Town ahead to reserve a space.
Facilities
Parking: East Hampton Town Resident permit required
Lifeguards: No
Concession: No
Facilities: BBQ grills and picnic tables
Location: Little Alberts Landing Road (Dennistown Bell Park), Amagansett, NY 11930