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Couple relaxing in beach chairs at Gurney's Montauk Resort, Long Island Couple relaxing in beach chairs at Gurney's Montauk Resort, Long Island

Long Island beaches are world-renowned for their fine white sand, spectacular waves, miles of boardwalks, beach trails, shore-side restaurants, public picnic areas, and beautiful sunrises & sunsets. Of all the different activities in Long Island, spending a day on a stunningย beach is at the top of the list. Favorites includeย Jones Beach State Parkโ€”One of Long Islandโ€™s beaches within an hour from New York Cityโ€”Montauk,ย Fire Island,ย Robert Moses State Park, andย Orient Beach State Parkย on the East End. Two Long Island beaches,ย Coopers Beachย in Southhampton andย Main Beachย in East Hampton, are consistently named in the annual โ€˜Top Ten Beaches in Americaโ€™ list by Dr. Stephen Leatherman (aka Dr. Beach). Take part in watersport activities including kayaking, boating, fishing, stand-up paddle boarding, and surfing.

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