What to do in Wainscott, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Wainscott Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Wainscott has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Wainscott is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Wainscott to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Wainscott Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Wainscott attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Top places to visit

1. 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

2. 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

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. Hither Hills State Park

Crashing ocean waves, grassy dunes and a sandy beach create wondrous scenery in Hither Hills State Park. Stretching across the narrow finger of land that beckons from Block Island Sound, the park features both bayside and ocean-fronting coastlines. Tackle the park’s hiking and biking trails in the warmer months or clip on your cross-country skis in winter.
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Hither Hills State Park featuring general coastal views and a beach

5. Ditch Plains Beach

Check the swell at Ditch Plains Beach, one of Montauk’s premier surf destinations. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and long surf breaks, Ditch Plains Beach is the perfect spot for novices and veterans. Explore the beach and enjoy its gorgeous scenery. You’ll see rugged cliffs and rolling dunes along its borders, as well as a beautifully uninterrupted Atlantic horizon.
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Ditch Plains Beach

6. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wainscott worth visiting?
Famous for its watersports and surfing, finding fun things to do in Wainscott is easy. Make sure to add Wolffer Estates Vineyard to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Wainscott?
Georgica Beach and Egypt Beach are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Wainscott while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wainscott?
The top tourist attraction in Wainscott is Wolffer Estates Vineyard, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Wainscott?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Wainscott — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, book for at least seven to ten days to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Wainscott with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Wainscott with kids.

What to do in Wainscott for adults?
Wolffer Estates Vineyard and Duck Walk Vineyards are just a couple of the things to do in Wainscott. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Wainscott?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Wainscott. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Georgica Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.