As Hortons Flower Farm owners in Mattituck, we relish sharing the Hamptons’ best. From sandy shores to boutique shopping, here’s your essential guide for a well-rounded getaway.
1. Relax on Stunning Beaches
- Coopers Beach (Southampton): Pristine shoreline with gentle waves.
- Main Beach (East Hampton): Lifeguarded, scenic setting perfect for families.
- Ditch Plains (Montauk): Surfer’s paradise, complete with a friendly beachside atmosphere.
- Ponquogue Beach (Hampton Bays): Spacious, family-friendly strand with convenient amenities.
2. Savor the Hamptons’ Best Dining
- Nick & Toni’s (East Hampton): Celebrity-favorite farm-to-table experience.
- Lobster Roll (Amagansett): Home of the iconic “Lunch” lobster roll.
- Duryea’s (Montauk): Ocean-fresh seafood and unbeatable waterfront views.
- Pierre’s (Bridgehampton): Chic French bistro blending Hampton style with European flair.
3. Explore Vineyards & Farm Stands
- Wölffer Estate Vineyard (Sagaponack): Rosé, sunset tastings, and pastoral backdrops.
- Channing Daughters Winery (Bridgehampton): Small-batch wines crafted with care.
- Amber Waves Farm (Amagansett): Stock up on produce, baked goods, and local eats.
- Hortons Flower Farm (Mattituck): Pick your own flowers before (or after) Hamptons fun!
4. Discover Art & Culture
- Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill): Contemporary and modern art in an architecturally stunning space.
- Pollock-Krasner House (East Hampton): Peek into Jackson Pollock’s art-filled studio.
- Guild Hall (East Hampton): Theater, exhibitions, and live performances.
- Sag Harbor Whaling Museum: Dive into local maritime history.
5. Outdoor Adventures & Family Fun
- Montauk Point Lighthouse: Dramatic ocean vistas and rich history.
- Mashomack Preserve (Shelter Island): Hiking, birdwatching, and serene coastal landscapes.
- LongHouse Reserve (East Hampton): Sculpture gardens blending nature and art.
- Children’s Museum of the East End (Bridgehampton): Hands-on exhibits for curious minds.
6. Shop Unique Boutiques
- Love Adorned (Amagansett): Handcrafted jewelry and bohemian décor.
- Tutto il Giorno (Southampton): Italian fashion meets Hamptons chic.
- The Monogram Shop (East Hampton): Personalized gifts and accessories.
- Round Swamp Farm: Known for homemade dips, local produce, and baked treats.
7. Experience Hamptons Nightlife & Events
- Stephen Talkhouse (Amagansett): An iconic stage for live music lovers.
- The Surf Lodge (Montauk): Beachfront drinks, DJs, and a lively social scene.
- Rowdy Hall (East Hampton): Casual pub with craft beers and comfort food.
- Hamptons International Film Festival (October): See cutting-edge films and star-studded events.
Final Thoughts
Beaches, culture, farm-fresh cuisine, and nightlife—the Hamptons really does have it all. If you’re heading back through the North Fork, pay a visit to Hortons Flower Farm in Mattituck for a tranquil countryside retreat. We’d love to hear what’s on your Hamptons bucket list—share it in the comments!