Napeague State Park

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Napeague State Park, located in the town of Napeague, New York, is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This beautiful state park stretches across 1,364 acres of pristine coastline, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions of Napeague State Park is its stunning sandy beach, which spans for miles along the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the shore, go for a refreshing swim in the ocean, or simply relax and soak up the sun on the sandy shores. The beach is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with a variety of shorebirds and seabirds frequenting the area.

For those looking to explore the park beyond the beach, Napeague State Park offers a network of hiking and biking trails that wind through the coastal dunes and maritime forests. These trails provide a great opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna, and to experience the unique ecological diversity of the region.

In addition to its natural beauty, Napeague State Park is also a fantastic spot for outdoor activities such as picnicking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species, making it a great destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Visitors per year: 66 thous.Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°59'41"N, 72°4'25"W

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Napeague State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, Amagansett Beach & Bicycle, Green River Cemetery, Amagansett Square.

4.7 miNW
Historical place, Museum, Art gallery
Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, East Hampton
120 min walk • In November 1945, Jackson Pollock and his wife Lee Krasner moved to what is now known as the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio in Springs in the town of East Hampton on Long Island, New York. The wood-frame house on 1.56 acres with a nearby barn is on Accobonac Creek.
4.3 miW
40°58'19"N • 72°9'3"W
Amagansett Beach & Bicycle, East Hampton
111 min walk • Beach, Bike tours, Gear rental
4.1 miW
Cemetery
Green River Cemetery, Long Island
106 min walk • Green River Cemetery is a cemetery in the hamlet of Springs, New York within the Town of East Hampton. The cemetery was originally intended for the blue collar local families of the Springs neighborhood who supported the ocean mansions in East Hampton, New York.
3.8 miW
40°58'27"N • 72°8'32"W
Amagansett Square, Long Island
98 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.1 miNE
Park
Hither Hills State Park, Montauk
80 min walk • Hither Hills State Park is a 1,755-acre state park located on the eastern end of the South Fork of Long Island near the hamlet of Montauk, New York.
2.9 miE
National park
Hither Hills State Park, Long Island
75 min walk • Hither Hills State Park is a 1,755-acre state park located on the eastern end of the South Fork of Long Island near the hamlet of Montauk, New York.
3.2 miW
41°0'20"N • 72°8'3"W
The Leiber Collection, East Hampton
83 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.9 miW
Museum, History museum
Amelia Cottage Museum, Long Island
101 min walk • The Amelia Cottage Museum, sometimes referred to as Miss Amelia's Cottage & Roy Lester Carriage House, on Montauk Highway in Amagansett, New York, is operated by the Amagansett Historical Association as a museum of family life in Amagansett over three centuries.
5.5 miSW
Windmill
Hayground Windmill, Long Island
142 min walk • Hayground Windmill is an historic windmill at Windmill Lane in East Hampton Village, New York. It was moved from Hayground to Pantigo between Two Mile Hollow Beach and Egypt Beach in the 1950s.
4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Shingle style architecture
Saint Thomas' Chapel, Long Island
102 min walk • Saint Thomas' Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel located at Amagansett in the Town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1907 as a summer use chapel without heating or plumbing. The predominant feature of the building is the steep gable roof that sweeps around the three-sided apse at the south end.
5.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Pantigo Road Historic District, East Hampton
147 min walk • The Pantigo Road Historic District is a historic district in the Village of East Hampton, on Long Island, New York. It is located on a segment of New York State Route 27 named Pantigo Road, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 21, 1988.