Had a nice walk here, watching and photographing the stunning surf on a beautiful day. The wind nearly blew us away, but the blue sky more than made up for it.

This is a wonderful beach, with great facilities, adequate lifeguard stations, and decent food. However, there is one problem, ..parking! So get there early, or avoid it altogether, and go to another beach to the East or West. After all, it's all the same ocean. I like Indian Wells in East Hampton, and Ponquogue in Southampton, but in reality they're... More

If you are looking for a beautiful beach, with white sand, family friendly, trained lifeguards, clean restrooms and a snack bar, you need to visit Main Beach in East Hampton. This beach does not allow dogs (which is true of most beaches in EH) and does not permit alcoholic beverages. Therefore, the party people find other beaches to suit their... More

Not too crowded during the week.. water is clean until August. Beach is well maintained and we don't get alot of loud party people.

the most natural beach in the country. Bathrooms and snack bar draw more families so if that is not what you want, try another beach. But Main Beach is quintessential East Hampton.

We discovered Montauk Beach this summer. It took a longer time to drive to it but what a beach! It is nicely kept, desite the number of people. The beach itself isn't too wide but the WAVES...they are fantastic! Big waves to play in..be aware that you might lose yor swim suit in the waves as it gets rough at... More

A beautiful beach with full services: locker, cafe, parking lot, rest rooms etc. Can't beat it for its beauty

The beach is beautiful!!!! Because it is "off" season there were no crowds and you didn't have to pay for parking. The perfect time for a romantic picinic!

They say this is the most beautiful beach in the area and it certainly is. Very hard to get parking and impossible to get a permit!!!