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Southampton, NY Road Trips

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town in Suffolk County, New York, partly on the South Fork of Long Island, USA

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Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

463 mi

Amherst, NY

Quickest Drive

9h 47m

Amherst, NY

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Southampton, NY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

4,557

Median Income

$177,045

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Age

57.5

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Southampton, NY at a Glance

Founded

1640

Elevation

26 ft

Area

296 mi²

Notable People from Southampton, NY

A sampling of people born in Southampton, NY.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

1929–1994

First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963

Mary L. Cleave

Mary L. Cleave

1947–2023

American engineer and NASA astronaut (1947–2023)

Paul Annacone

Paul Annacone

1963

American tennis player and coach

Carl Yastrzemski

Carl Yastrzemski

1939

American baseball player

Joshua Bloch

Joshua Bloch

1961

American software engineer

Tim Bishop

Tim Bishop

1950

American politician

Cameron Winklevoss

Cameron Winklevoss

1981

American businessman and rower

Gus Backus

Gus Backus

1937–2019

American singer and actor

Foots Walker

1951

American basketball player

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Southampton, NY.

Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

golf club in Southampton, New York

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Big Duck

Big Duck

historic commercial building in New York, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q2631643), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Southampton, NY

Southampton is a town in Suffolk County, New York. It is the western half of The Hamptons. The village of Westhampton Beach in Southampton has its own article.

1 The Big Duck. A historic building shaped like, you guessed it, a big duck (updated Jun 2018)

1 Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. The Shinnecock Hills Golf club is a private and exclusive club. With an 18-hole golf course and a course rating of 74.5 and slope rating of 140 this golf course is not for beginners. The Bridgehampton Club, ☏ +1 631-537-9875. The Bridgehampton Golf club has a 9-hole with a course rating of 67.8 and a slope rating of 122. The club also offers private tennis lessons and holds many fundraising events. (updated Jan 2017)

Almond Bar and Restaurant- A French bistro open all year round for dinner 6PM to 11PM weedays and 6PM to midnight on weekends. Casual dress, reservations accepted not required, entree's ranging from $16-22, full liquor license, no outdoor seating, large sit-down bar. Located on Montauk highway. Chef Jason Weiner. +1 631-537-8885 [1] Pierre's- A French bistro specializing in local seafood. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner year round. Located on eastern end of Main Street of Bridgehampton, New York. +1 631-537-5110

Dune Southampton- A yacht-chic club is a playground for the young rich and famous. +1 631-283-0808 Pink Elephant- A famous and exclusive club where you can be sure to run into celebrities, if you can get in. Route 27 and Main street in Southampton. +1 631-287-9888

Pheasant Escape - Post Office Box 1767 Bridgehampton, New York 11932. A nice villa accommodation in the middle of nature. Rooms are spacious and the resort has one large pool. So many restaurants nearby. +1 631-725-9859 The Atlantic Motel- This motel has 62 rooms and are perfect for budget conscious travelers. +1 631-283-6100 The American Hotel- This eight-room hotel is near the water in Sag Harbor. Each of the spacious rooms has a unique look. +1 631-725-3535 1 Hermosa Lodge, 78 Mecox Road, Water Mill, ☏ +1 774 893-3262. An ideal Getaway for those looking for Romance, Relaxation or Adventure in The Hamptons.

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