Engaging Getaways and Venues for:
USA/Mid-Atlantic: Montauk, NY
By car:
From New York City and points west:
Take the Long Island Expwy. (I-495) east to exit 70 (Manorville Road.). At an intersection, turn right onto County Rte. 111 south and continue until it ends. Turn left onto Rte. 27 (Sunrise Highway). Follow Rte. 27 past Hampton Bays and continue east as it merges with Rte. 39 and then becomes Montauk Highway. Stay on Montauk Highway through East Hampton and Amagansett. A few miles east of Amagansett pass a sign for "Hither Hills Western Boundary." Follow a sign bearing left to Montauk. Ignore a "Hither Hills State Park" sign to the right and continue to the top of a hill. Turn left into a parking lot for "Hither Hills West Overlook."
By train:
The Long Island Railroad runs trains from Manhattan to many points on Long Island, including East Hampton, Amagansett, and Montauk. Hither Hills State Park is located between Amagansett and Montauk. For local cab service, call Pink Tuna (631-668-3838). Lindy’s Taxi (631-668-8888), Amagansett Taxi (631-267-2006) or Dayton Taxi (631-324-2233). Rates to Hither Hills may vary greatly.
By bus:
The Hampton Jitney (631-283-4600; 212-362-8400) operates bus service from Manhattan to East Hampton, Amagansett, and Montauk. See above for connecting taxi service.