Location: Long Island < New York < USA
Nearest Airport: Long Island Islip Macarthur Airport
at 48
Miles
Nearest Ferry: Orient Point
at 15
Miles
Nearest Train: Southold
at 1
Miles
Nearest Beach: beach
at 0.2
Miles
Car: recommended
In the middle of Long Island's wine country and framed by the Great Peconic Bay and Long Island Sound, Southold offers a dazzling array of summer activities. Sailing, kayaking, canoeing and fishing are available on Great Pond and other nearby waterways. Town beaches are open to seasonal residents with parking permits. Children can be entertained at one of the summer day camps offered by the Cornell Marine Learning Center or the Peconic Dunes Camp, located just down the road. Within a five minutes' drive are some of Long Island's most celebrated wineries. Other nearby attractions include the quaint seaport village of Greenport, the Horton Point Lighthouse and Nautical Museum, and Goldsmiths Inlet County Park.