
The fun of living on the island is the proximity to the water, take in the best of the beaches and aquatic offerings along our sandbar.
Aquariums
Atlantis Marine World, Riverhead
(631) 208-9200
atlantismarineworld.com
Cold Spring Harbor Aquarium & Fish Hatchery, Cold Spring Harbor
(516) 692-6768, cshfha.org
Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation
Riverhead (631) 369-9840
riverheadfoundation.org
Beaches
Nude Beaches
Fire Island: Cherry Grove, Fire Island Pines, Davis Park and Kismet
Lighthouse Beach at Robert Moses State Park
Smith Point Beach, Shirley
Pet Friendly Beaches
Camp Hero, Montauk
(631) 668-3781
Cupsogue Beach, Westhampton
(631) 852-8111
Fire Island National Seashore
(631) 687-4750
Gardiner County Park
West Bay Shore (631) 854-4949
Hither Hills, Montauk
(631) 668-2554
Montauk Point State Park
(631) 668-3781
Shadmoor State Park
Montauk (631) 668-3781
Shinnecock East County Park
Southampton (631) 852-8899
Smith Point County Park
Shirley (631) 852-1313
Surfer Friendly Beaches
Atlantic Avenue Beach
Amagansett (631) 324-2417
Cedar Beach, Babylon
(631) 893-2100
Democrat Point, Robert Moses
Babylon, west of bathing areas (631) 669-0449
Ditch Plains, Montauk
(631) 324-2417
Dunewood, Fire Island
Georgica Pond, East Hampton
Gilgo Beach, Babylon
(631) 893-2100
Lido Beach West Town Park
(516) 432-0940
Little Plains, Southampton, either side of the Shinnecock Jetty
Main Beach, East Hampton
Montauk Point State Park
(631) 668-3781
Ponquogue Beach, Hampton Bays
(631) 728-8585
Smith Point County Park, Shirley
(631) 852-1313
The Sewage Pipe, in between Jones Beach and Tobay Beach
Boat Excursions
Bay Tours, Moon Chaser, Captree
(631) 265-1848
themoonchaser.com
Blackfoot Charters, Center Moriches
(631) 874-0070
blackfootcharters.com
Miss Freeport V, Freeport
(516) 378-0555
partyboatcentral.com
Spectrum Cruises, Captree
(516) 798-2628,
spectrumcruises.com
South Bay Cruises Lauren Kristy, Bay Shore
(631) 750-5359, laurenkristy.com
Cloud 9 Yacht Charter, Port Washington
(718) 224-4460, cloudninecharters.com
Canoes and Kayaks
Bob’s Canoe Rental, Kings Park (631) 269-9761
canoerentalslongisland.com
The Dinghy Shop, Amityville
(631) 264-0005, dinghyshop.com
Glacier Bay Sports, Northport
(631) 262-9116, glacierbaysports.com
Empire Kayaks, Island Park
(516) 889-8300, empirekayaks.com
Main Beach Surf & Sport, Wainscott
(631) 537-2716, mainbeach.com
Peconic Paddler, Riverhead
(631) 727-9895, peconicpaddler.com
Eagle’s Neck Paddling Company, Southold
(631) 765-3502, eaglesneck.com
Setauket Harbor Canoes, East Setauket
(631) 751-2706
Shelter Island Kayak Tours, Shelter Island
(631) 749-1990, kayaksi.com
Dinner Cruises
Lady Liberty Cruises, Port Washington
(516) 922-9214, ladylibertycruises.com
Moon Chaser, Captree
(631) 265-1848, moonchasercruises.com
South Bay Cruises, Lauren Kristy, Bay Shore
(631) 750-5359, laurenkristy.com
Drive to Fishing Spots
L-dock, Patchogue
Montauk Point, Montauk
Orient Beach State Park, Orient
Ponquogue Bridge, Hampton Bays
Shinnecock Canal, Hampton Bays
Smithtown Harbor
The Sore Thumb, Babylon, north side of Fire Island Inlet
Fishing Boat Rental
Boatrenting.com Incorporated, Brookhaven
(631) 286-7816, boatrenting.com
Breakaway Sport Fishing, Montauk
(631) 668-2914, breakawaysportfishing.com
Captain Lou’s Fleet, Freeport
(516) 623-5823, captloufleet.com
Captree Fishing Fleet, Babylon
(631) 669-6464, captreefleet.com
Captree Star II, Babylon
(631) 669-0065, captreestar.com
Caraftis Fishing Station
Port Jefferson (631) 473-2288
caraftisfishingstation.com
Lazy Bones, Montauk
(631) 668-5671
montauksportfishing.com/lazybones.html
Lockness Diveboat, Freeport
(516) 298-2633, locknessdiveboat.net
Princess Marie Charters
South Hempstead (516) 481-2841
superhawkfishing.com
Marlin VI Princess, Montauk
(631) 668-4700, marlin6princess.com
Scotty’s Fishing Station, Point Lookout
scottysfishingstation.com
Strong’s Marine, Mattituck
(631) 298-4770, strongsmarine.com
Scuba diving
Danny’s Dive Shop, Baldwin
(516) 223-8989, dannysdiveshop.com
Hampton Dive Center, Riverhead
(631) 727-7578, hamptondive.com
Long Island Scuba, Lindenhurst
(631) 225-8450, longislandscuba.com
North Shore Aquatics, Northport
(631) 262-7282
Port Diver Scuba Center,
Port Jefferson Station (631) 331-9609
portdiver.com
QC Scuba, Wantagh
(516) 826-7222, qcscuba.com
Sea Turtle Dive Charters,
East Hampton (631) 725-0565
seaturtlecharters.com
Seascapes USA, Syosset
(516) 433-7757
seascapesusa.com
School of Fish Swim and Scuba Rocky Point
(631) 744-7707
schooloffishswimandscuba.com
Tiedemann’s Diving Center
Levittown
(516) 796-6560, tdconline.com
Shark Fishing Charters
Abracadabra Charter Boat, Montauk
(631) 668-5275
abracadabramontauk.com
Alyssa Ann, Montauk
(631) 668-1051
alyssaannsportfishing.com
Bluefin IV, Montauk
(631) 668-9323, montauksportfishing.com/bluefinev.html
Daybreaker Sportfishing Charters, Montauk
(631) 668-5070
fishdaybreaker.com
Misty Dawn, Montauk
(631) 668-4786
Montauk Fishing Charters
Montauk (631) 668-1635
montaukfishingcharters.com
There are plenty more boats to choose from. Log on to montauksportfishing.com for more information
Sightseeing Boat Tours
Atlantis Boat Tours
Riverhead (631) 208-9200
atlantismarineworld.com
Glory, Greenport
(631) 477-2515
greenportlaunch.com
Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research & Preservation
Riverhead (631) 369-9840
Viking Fleet, Montauk
(631) 668-5700
vikingfleet.com
Water Sports, Water Skis, Windsurfing, Surfing, etc
Amagansett Beach & Bicycle, Amagansett
(631) 267-6325, amagansettbeachco.com
Bunger Surf Shop, Babylon
(800) 698-SURF, bungersurf.com
East End Jet Ski, Hampton Bays
(631) 728-8060
thesportsandrecreationweb.com/eastendjetski
HeliSport Ski Shop, Huntington Village
(631) 549-1127
Main Beach Surf & Sport, Wainscott
(631) 537-2716, mainbeach.com
Rick’s Action Sports, East Islip
(631) 581-9424, ricksactionsports.com
Sundown Ski & Surf, Levittown
(516) 796-1565, sundownsurf.com
Uihlein’s Marina & Boat Rental, Montauk
(631) 668-3799, hamptonsweb.com/uihleins
Hampton WaterSports, Southampton
(631) 283-9463, hamptonwatersports.com