Downtown Montauk Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Montauk Point
Check out hiking trails, fishing spots, surf beaches and historic landmarks at the expansive nature reserve on the eastern tip of Long Island’s South Fork.

Montauk Point Lighthouse
Learn about New York State’s oldest lighthouse in its museum before climbing to the top for panoramic ocean views.

Hither Hills State Park
Go fishing, hiking, biking or cross-country skiing at this coastal nature reserve and stay overnight at the park’s scenic waterfront campgrounds.

Ditch Plains Beach
Beginner surfers or long-boarders, you’re in for a treat. This Montauk beach has an extra-long break that is perfect for cruising and taking in the views.

South Edison Beach
Explore the great outdoors at South Edison Beach, a lovely green space in Montauk. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Montauk Point State Park
You can take time to visit Montauk Point State Park during your travels to Montauk. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Downtown Montauk

Montauk Blue Hotel
Great view of sunrise and sunset
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Daunt's Albatross Motel
Clean room, courteous staff and great location
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Ocean Surf Resort
Great
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Offshore Residences

The Montauk Beach House
Loved it. Cant wait to go back
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
The room Was ready early and spotless The stuffy lobsters for the girls was a nice touch
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Montauk

Ditch Plains
If you're spending some time in Ditch Plains, Ditch Plains Beach and The Hamptons Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Culloden Shores
While visiting Culloden Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Montauk and The Hamptons Beaches.
