Suffolk County, New York
Hither Hills State Park
State park (ocean beach and camping)
Hither Hills State Park covers the Atlantic shore east of Amagansett, with ocean beach, rolling dunes, freshwater ponds and one of the largest public campgrounds in the region.
Why Visit
It offers ocean swimming and a rare chance to camp near the Hamptons, with trails through the dunes and woods.
Amenities & Facilities
- Ocean beach
- Campground
- Nature trails
- Picnic areas
Things to Do
- Swim and surf
- Camp overnight
- Hike the dune trails
- Fish the surf
Best For
Campers, surfers and beach lovers.
Parking & Visiting
Parking is available in designated lots. Fees, hours and seasonal closures change, so confirm current details with New York State Parks before visiting.
Nearby Communities
- Montauk
- Amagansett
- East Hampton
Related Attractions
- Montauk Point Lighthouse
- Amagansett
- Ditch Plains
- Walking Dunes
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you camp at Hither Hills?
Yes. Hither Hills has a large campground; reservations are required in season through New York State Parks.
Seasonal Note
Trail conditions, beach staffing, boat rentals and road access change with the season. Confirm current hours and closures with the managing agency before you travel, especially in winter and early spring.

