What to do in Shinnecock Hills, NY

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Montauk Point Light, Lighthouse, Long Island, New York, Suffolk County
Montauk Point Light, Lighthouse, Long Island, New York, Suffolk County
Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum showing heritage elements and signage
Shinnecock Museuem and Cultural Center
Shinnecock Museuem and Cultural Center
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1. East Hampton Main Beach

East Hampton Main Beach is the easternmost town of Long Island as well as the easternmost town of the entire state of New York. East Hampton has long attracted the rich and famous. Its lovely beach is one of the city’s highlights.
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East Hampton Main Beach

2. Cooper's Beach

Cooper’s Beach is a glistening beach that stretches along the southern shore of Long Island, beside the historic upmarket town of Southampton. With its wide sandy beach backed by mansion-studded sandy dunes and attractive views of the Atlantic Ocean, Cooper’s Beach is very popular with city dwellers from New York.
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Cooper\'s Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

3. Wolffer Estates Vineyard

Visit the Wölffer Estate Vineyard to get a glimpse of country life in the Hamptons. Enjoy views of the rows of grape vines and sample the fine wines from the covered stone terrace, then visit the horse stables and enjoy a night out at its Wine Stand or restaurants.
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Wolffer Estates Vineyard featuring interior views

4. Parrish Art Museum

The Parrish Art Museum is a Long Island institution. The architecturally designed modern museum in a rural setting has its roots in the private 19th-century collection of Samuel Longstreth Parrish. These days, the collection follows through to contemporary 21st-century art, including pieces by local artists.
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Parrish Art Museum

5. Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum

The Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum is located on the Shinnecock Indian Reservation. Visit the museum for a great insight into the traditions and ways of life of the local Shinnecock and watch demonstrations of their artisan and artistic skills and techniques.
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Shinnecock Museuem and Cultural Center

What to do in Shinnecock Hills

Popular places to visit

Cooper\'s Beach

Cooper's Beach

4/5(2 reviews)

Escape NYC to play in the waves, sunbathe on fine, white sands or stroll past the exclusive mansions that line the dunes of one of the best beaches in the Hamptons.

Cooper's Beach
Shinnecock Museuem and Cultural Center showing heritage elements

Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum

Learn about the traditional ways of life of the Shinnecock and admire indigenous artworks in Long Island’s only Native American-owned and operated museum.

Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum
Southampton Historical Museum

Southampton Historical Museum

Catch a glimpse of Southampton’s pioneering days in the town’s charming collection of artisan workshops and colonial buildings full of English-style furniture.

Southampton Historical Museum
This gorgeous memorial is a place for families who just want to enjoy the beauty of Southampton in the summer. This memorial overlooks the water and there is a playground for children to the left. The atmosphere felt incredible and was a nice change from shopping all day.

Southampton Cultural Center

After visiting Southampton Cultural Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Village of Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Southampton Cultural Center
Halsey House

Halsey House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Halsey House during your travels in Village of Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Halsey House
This gorgeous memorial is a place for families who just want to enjoy the beauty of Southampton in the summer. This memorial overlooks the water and there is a playground for children to the left. The atmosphere felt incredible and was a nice change from shopping all day.

Agawam Park

Explore the great outdoors at Agawam Park, a lovely green space in Village of Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Agawam Park

Shinnecock Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Tuckahoe at Shinnecock Hills Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Shinnecock Hills Golf Course

Shinnecock East County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shinnecock East County Park, a lovely green space in Village of Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Shinnecock East County Park

Southampton Arts Center

After visiting Southampton Arts Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Village of Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Southampton Arts Center

Day trip destinations from Shinnecock Hills

Southampton

Southampton

Frequently asked questions

Is Shinnecock Hills worth visiting?
Shinnecock Hills has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shinnecock Hills?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Halsey House and Southampton Arts Centre, spend the rest of your day experiencing Shinnecock Hills's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shinnecock Hills?
You can't leave without visiting Halsey House, rated the top tourist attraction in Shinnecock Hills.
Is three days enough to stay in Shinnecock Hills?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Halsey House, Shinnecock Hills Golf Course and National Golf Club with a three-day getaway in Shinnecock Hills. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Hamptons.
What are some activities to do in Shinnecock Hills with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Shinnecock Hills with kids.
What to do in Shinnecock Hills for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Shinnecock Hills. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Shinnecock Hills?
In Shinnecock Hills, Shinnecock East County Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Shinnecock Hills.