Cedar Point County Park
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Worth it for the lighthouse walk and quiet camping on Gardiners Bay. No lifeguard — this is a permit-gated outer beach, not a swim beach.
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Cedar Point County Park
East Hampton
Budget
$
Lifeguards
None
Restrooms
Yes
Food
No
Best at midday (N-facing)
Live cam
No live cam — nearest cam: Kirk Park Beach (14.7 miles)
Dog policy by month
Top row = early morning. Bottom row = daytime.
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Off-leash OKLeash requiredNo dogs
Riptide notes
No lifeguard on duty; the outer sand spit to the historic Cedar Point Lighthouse is reached via a permit-only 4x4 road, not a guarded swim beach (Suffolk County Parks).
Best conditions
607-acre bay-side camping and glamping park on Gardiners Bay with nature trails, birding, and a historic lighthouse site — not a swim beach.
Accessibility
No accessibility features listed.
Community
LGBTQ+ friendly
Dog friendly (see schedule)
Parking
Permit needed: Suffolk County day fee · camping/glamping by reservation · separate 4x4 outer-beach permit
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