East Hampton Main Beach Live Webcam, New York

East Hampton Main Beach is the primary public beach of the Village of East Hampton, located on the eastern end of Long Island in New York State, about 100 miles (161 km) east of New York City. Stretching along the Atlantic Ocean, this wide sandy shoreline is one of the most iconic beaches in The Hamptons, known for its natural beauty, clean sand, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. It’s a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, surfing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and scenic walks with sweeping ocean views.

The beach is well equipped for a comfortable visit, with public restrooms, outdoor showers, a food and beverage pavilion, parking areas, and storage lockers. Parking permits are available for both residents and visitors, although spaces tend to fill quickly during the peak summer season. Its central location places visitors close to East Hampton’s shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, making the beach an easy and convenient part of a day in the village.

Just steps from the shoreline, Chowder Bowl Café (104 Ocean Avenue) is a popular casual eatery located along the main promenade. Loved by locals and tourists alike, it offers simple, satisfying food in a laid-back setting, with favorites including grilled items, hot dogs, and burgers—perfect for a quick meal after the beach. The café typically operates daily from around 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, making it a convenient stop for lunch or a post-beach snack.