Beaches and Parking in the Hamptons

East Hampton Village Beaches:

That permit non-resident parking permits

Non-Resident Parking Permits:
  • Validity Period: Permits are required from May 15, 2025, to September 15, 2025.
  • Purchase Details: Permits become available for purchase online in early February. Only 3,100 non-resident full-season permits are available. These permits are issued to one person and vehicle only and are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Monthly Non-Resident Beach Parking Permits: Only 500 non-resident monthly permits are available for sale per month. These permits are digital only and linked to your license plate number. They are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Daily Beach Parking: From May 15 to September 15, daily non-resident beach parking permits for Main Beach Lot 2 (Zone 59204) and Two Mile Hollow Beach (Zone 59205) are available for $50/day through the ParkMobile App.
Beaches Requiring Valid Parking Permits:

A valid East Hampton Village Beach Parking Permit is required for the following Village beaches:

  • Georgica Beach
  • Main Beach
  • Wiborg Beach
  • Egypt Beach
  • Two Mile Hollow Beach
Lifeguard Services:
  • On-Duty Hours: Lifeguards are on duty from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on days when protected beaches are open.
  • Protected Beaches: The three lifeguard-protected beaches, each equipped with bathrooms, are:
    • Georgica Beach
    • Main Beach
    • Two Mile Hollow Beach

Lifeguard schedules and beach operations can be weather-dependent. For the most current information please check the East Hampton Village website.

East Hampton Town Beaches:

Permits are issued by the towns clerks office, they can be obtained at the clerk's office on Pantigo road, the annex at the montauk playhouse, or by mail, all with proper documentation. For further information please call the office at (631) 324-4142.

Specific Beaches: Alewive Brook Landing, Mile Hill, Old House Landingroad, Sammy's Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required fordesignated areas.

Amagansett:

Beach-specific details below

Atlantic Avenue Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards aretypically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit. Additionally, daily paid parking isavailable on weekdays for $50 per vehicle; however, this is not available on weekends orholidays.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required forvehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Barns Hole:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Big Albert's Landing Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards are typically on duty from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Fresh Pond:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
Indian Wells Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards aretypically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a resident Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicularbeach access in designated areas only.
Lazy Point:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicularbeach access in designated areas only.
Little Albert's Landing Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Napeague Lane Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
  • Vehicle Restrictions: No vehicles are permitted beyond the eastern boundary of the road at all times.

Springs:

Beach-specific details below

Flaggy Hole Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Gerard Drive Park Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Louse Point Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
Maidstone Park Beach:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Restrooms: Restrooms are available from mid-May through mid-October.
  • Swimming: Lifeguard-protected bay beach; swimming is permitted from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. when lifeguards are on duty and within designated areas only.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.

Wainscott:

Beach-specific details below

Beach Lane (Wainscott Beach):
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required forvehicular beach access in designated areas only.
  • Vehicle Restrictions: No vehicles are permitted on the beach between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. fromthe Thursday before Memorial Day to September 15.
Town Line Beach:
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.

Montauk:

Beach-specific details below

Culloden Point:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
Ditch Plains Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards aretypically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required forvehicular beach access in designated areas only.
East Lake Beach (Gin Beach):
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards aretypically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required forvehicular beach access in designated areas only.
South Edison Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards are typically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
  • Vehicle Restrictions: No vehicles are permitted on the beach between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. from the Thursday before Memorial Day to September 15.
Fort Pond Bay:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
Hither Woods:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
Kirk Park Beach:
  • Swimming: Permitted only when lifeguards are on duty within designated areas. Lifeguards are typically on duty from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM:
    • Weekends: From Memorial Day weekend until mid-June.
    • Daily: From mid-June through Labor Day weekend.
    • Weekends Only: For two weekends following Labor Day.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
  • Vehicular Beach Access: A Town of East Hampton Beach drive-on pass is required for vehicular beach access in designated areas only.
South Lake Beach:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.
West Lake Drive:
  • Park Hours: The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted.
  • Swimming: Prohibited; no lifeguard on duty.
  • Parking: Requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit.

Lifeguard schedules and beach operations can be weather-dependent. For the most current information please check the East Hampton Town Beach Report.

Town of Southampton Beaches:

Unless otherwise posted, lifeguards are on duty from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm when beaches are open. Permits are required at all times, from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, at all beach facilities during the beach season.

Town of Southampton Beaches Permit Fees:
  • Southampton Town Resident: $50
  • Vehicle Southampton Town Senior Resident (62+): $40
  • Non-Resident Full Season: $500
  • Village of Sag Harbor: Please refer to specific details for access fees
  • East Hampton Resident (Long Beach Only): $50
  • Village of Sag Harbor East Hampton Resident (Full Access): $400
  • Vehicle Daily (Sag Harbor East Hampton Resident): $40 per day
  • Old Ponquogue Bridge Marine Park: $100 per vehicle
Swimming is Permitted and Lifeguards are on Duty From 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at The Below Beaches:
  • Pikes Beach Westhampton Dunes: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, daily 7 days
  • Hot Dog Beach (William Swan) East Quogue: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, daily 7 days
  • Tiana Beach East Quogue: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, daily 7 days
  • Ponquogue Beach Hampton Bays: Resident & Non-resident permits permitted, daily 7 days
  • Flying Point Beach Water Mill: Resident & Non-resident permits permitted, check online for schedule
  • W. Scott Cameron Beach Bridgehampton: Resident permits permitted, check online for schedule
  • Mecox Beach Bridgehampton: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, Mon-Fri
  • Sagg Main Beach Sagaponack: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, Tues-Fri
  • Foster Memorial (Long) Beach Noyac: Resident & non-resident permits permitted, daily 7 days
Lifeguard Services are NOT Available, and Swimming is Not Recommended at The Following Locations:
  • Wildwood Lake Park, Northampton
  • Petrel Lane, Hampton Bays
  • North Sea Rd., North Sea
  • Long Neck Blvd., Flanders
  • Roads H, I, K & L, Hampton Bays
  • Towd Point Rd., North Sea
  • Dolphin Lane, East Quogue
  • Sunset Ave., Hampton Bays
  • Flying Point Road, Mecox
  • Inlet Mermaid Lane, East Quogue
  • Tiana Bayside Recreational Facility, Hampton Bays
  • Gibson Lane, Bridgehampton
  • Sand Bar Beach, East Quogue
  • Inlet Rd. West, Shinnecock
  • Hills Ocean Road, Bridgehampton
  • Triton Lane, East Quogue
  • Sebonac Inlet Road, Tuckahoe
  • Peters Pond Lane, Sagaponack
  • Beachdale Rd., Hampton Bays
  • Big Fresh Pond Fishing Access (permit required year-round), North Sea
  • Trout Pond, Noyac
  • East & West Landing, Hampton Bay

Westhampton Village Beaches:

Rogers beach & Lashley beach

For Renters to Use The Village Beach:
  • The property owner must give up ONE (1) beach parking sticker, which comes with FOUR (4) IDcards.
  • The owner must submit a Summer Rental Application to the Village Building Department.
Seasonal Renter Beach Parking Sticker Fees:
  • Car Sticker - $650.00
  • Walk-on Pass - $3.00
  • Seasonal beach parking stickers are available at Rogers Beach on weekends from May 25 thruJune 23 and 7 days a week from June 24, thru September 2 during the hours of 10:00 am to 5:00pm.

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