Suffolk County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Scenic landscape with Gamecock Cottage, historic building at Stony Brook in Brookhaven Town, in Suffolk County, New York on Long Island
Scenic landscape with Gamecock Cottage, historic building at Stony Brook in Brookhaven Town, in Suffolk County, New York on Long Island
The Montauk Point Light is a lighthouse located adjacent to Montauk Point State Park, at the easternmost point of Long Island, in the hamlet of Montauk in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York. The lighthouse was the first to be built within the state of New York, and was the first public works project of the new United States. It is the fourth oldest active lighthouse in the United States.
Sunrise at montauk lighthouse. The light house is north from this side
Fire Island Lighthouse

Popular cities in Suffolk County

Ditch Plains Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Montauk
Known for Beaches, Sea and Boating
With its rugged coastline and a peaceful atmosphere, “The End” of Long Island has never felt more removed from city life.

Reasons to visit

  • Montauk Point
  • Montauk Point Lighthouse
  • Hither Hills State Park
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East Hampton Main Beach
East Hampton
Known for Ports, Bowling and Sharks
When you dream of Long Island beaches, this may be the place of your dreams. In addition to sun and sand, find history, shopping, great food and outdoor activities.

Reasons to visit

  • East Hampton Main Beach
  • LongHouse Reserve
  • Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center
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Southampton
Southampton
Known for Biking, Museums and Festivals
Learn about the colonial settlers and the Native Americans who preceded them at the intriguing museums around this picturesque New York town.

Reasons to visit

  • Cooper's Beach
  • Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum
  • Southampton Historical Museum
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Bay Shore
Bay Shore
Known for Islands, Ferries and boats and Beaches

Reasons to visit

  • Sunken Forest
  • Lighthouse Beach
  • Gilgo State Park
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Riverhead
Riverhead
Known for Shopping, Wineries and Aquariums

Reasons to visit

  • Clovis Point
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Greenport
Greenport
Known for Beaches, Family-friendly and Islands
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