Get up close with marine life at the Long Island Aquarium, home to a massive 20,000-gallon shark exhibit, interactive touch tanks, and a stunning butterfly garden. Whether you’re exploring the indoor displays or taking a boat tour on the Peconic River, this is a great spot for nature lovers and families alike. Hours: Open daily from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
For thrill-seekers and water lovers, Splish Splash is a must-visit! This water park features exhilarating rides like the Bootlegger’s Run water coaster and the Cliff Diver, plus a relaxing lazy river and kid-friendly splash zones. Perfect for cooling off during the summer months! Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Shop ’til you drop at Tanger Outlets, where you’ll find designer brands at unbeatable prices. With stores like Coach, Nike, Michael Kors, and more, it’s the perfect place to snag a deal. There are also plenty of dining options to refuel between shopping sprees! Monday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
A historic landmark at the easternmost point of Long Island, the Montauk Point Lighthouse offers breathtaking ocean views and a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. Climb to the top for panoramic scenery, explore the museum’s exhibits, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Montaukett Tribe, this small but insightful museum showcases artifacts, historical narratives, and exhibits on the indigenous people of Long Island. A great stop for history buffs and those interested in Native American heritage.
Once the home of Carl Fisher, the visionary developer behind Montauk’s transformation into a luxury resort town, this historic house stands as a reminder of the area’s rich past. While not always open to the public, its architecture and legacy make it a point of interest for history enthusiasts.
A cozy, family-friendly spot serving classic Italian-American cuisine, Ruggero’s is known for its generous portions, homemade pasta, and warm hospitality. Whether you’re craving a traditional Sunday sauce or a fresh seafood dish, this restaurant offers a welcoming dining experience.
A hidden gem for food lovers, Drifters Kitchen and Bar offers a cozy yet modern dining experience with a menu featuring elevated comfort food, craft cocktails, and a laid-back atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal or a casual drink with friends, this spot delivers a great mix of flavors and hospitality.
An exclusive and intimate winery, Roanoke Vineyards is known for its high-quality wines and members-only tasting room. If you’re looking for a refined wine experience with a focus on bold reds and carefully crafted vintages, this is a must-visit destination on the North Fork wine trail.
One of Long Island’s most picturesque vineyards, Palmer Vineyards offers award-winning wines in a serene setting. Sip on a glass of their signature Sauvignon Blanc or Cabernet Franc while enjoying the beautiful vineyard views. A perfect stop for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A charming collection of boutique shops, eateries, and even a historic carousel, The Shoppes at East Wind offers a relaxed, small-town shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, homemade treats, or just a cozy café to unwind, this spot has something special for everyone. Monday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM