Wellness · Sagaponack
Birding Tour Sagg Pond
Sagg Pond is a brackish coastal pond ringed by farm fields and Atlantic dune — a migration funnel for raptors and shorebirds in fall, and waterfowl through winter. SoFo runs the canonical guided walks; the parking pull-off on Sagg Main Street is the standard meet-up.
- Skill level
- All
- Season
- Sep-May
- Duration
- half day
- Cost
- Free-$5
- Group size
- 1-12
- Age
- All
- Gear
- Binoculars
- Weather
- Calm
Safety
Sagg Pond is private on the south end — stay on the road shoulder and the SoFo-marked viewing platform.
Where it happens
Operators (2)
South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)
Naturalist-led bird walks at Sagg Pond and the Long Pond Greenbelt
377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton, NY 11932
Price: $5/person for off-site programs; on-site $15/adult and $10/child including museum admission; members free
Eastern Long Island Audubon Society
Volunteer-led field trips monthly year-round, plus a public program on the first Monday of the month
East Quogue, NY 11942
Price: Field trips are free and open to all; some meet at county parks that charge their own admission