Hay Beach Travel Guide
Shelter Island

Popular places to visit

Wades Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wades Beach during your travels in Shelter Island? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Shell Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shell Beach during your travels in Shelter Island? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Gardiner's Bay Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Shelter Island at Gardiner's Bay Country Club. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its wineries.
Shelter Island Historical Society
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Shelter Island Historical Society during your trip to Shelter Island. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Shelter Island Whale's Tail
You can take time to visit Shelter Island Whale's Tail during your travels to Shelter Island. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Mashomack Preserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mashomack Preserve, a lovely green space in Shelter Island. Stroll along the beaches or discover the sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Hay Beach

Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
WE HAD A LOVELY WEEKEND. SERVICE WAS EXCELLENT.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
it was our first time and we really enjoyed the place. The Band was amazing! Being at the resort made our weekend great. Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Very nice and clean. Quit as well. We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Sound View Greenport
Bathroom very clean. Staff is super friendly. Ate at the restaurant and it was delicious.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

The Bentley Hotel Southampton
Spacious suite. Wish our stay was longer. Very clean, lots of special touches. Great staff.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

The Harbor Front Inn
Everything was so
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hay Beach

Coecles Harbor
While Coecles Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Gardiner's Bay Country Club and Sunset Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Menantic Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Menantic Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sunset Beach and Crescent Beach.

Montclair Colony
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montclair Colony and surrounding area, you can visit Sunset Beach and Crescent Beach.

Shorewood
While Shorewood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunset Beach and Gardiner's Bay Country Club.

Silver Beach
While Silver Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunset Beach and Crescent Beach.
