Southampton, NY — Ultimate City Guide

Why go

Town in New York, United States.

History

Southampton, officially the Town of Southampton, is a town in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, partly on the South Fork of Long Island. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the town had a population of 69,036. Southampton is included in the stretch of shoreline prominently known as the Hamptons.

Airports

Town of East Hampton Airport (HTO) 9.2 mi to the centre

East Hampton, NY, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.

Indoor | Outdoor

Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK) 13 mi to the centre

Westhampton Beach, NY, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.

Indoor | Outdoor

Calverton Executive Airpark (CTO) 21 mi to the centre

Calverton, NY, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.

Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

South Ferry

Ferry terminal · 11 mi from the centre

Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season

May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season

April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding

Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Southampton, NY — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: South Ferry, 11 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Southampton, NY. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.