Coastline in The Hamptons, New York. (ThinkStock)
What to do in The Hamptons
Though “The Hamptons” technically refers to the village of East Hampton and Southampton on Long Island’s south fork, there are several other communities that fall under the umbrella of a Hamptons vacation, including: Water Hill, Bridgehampton, Sag Harbor, Amagansett, and Montauk (much less glitzy than fashionable Southampton, but with a fun, if grittier, beachy charm). The pristine Atlantic beaches, several centuries of rich history, an abundance of vintage bed and breakfasts and small inns for lodging, and charming villages to explore not only have given the Hamptons their cachet but make it a relaxing—if pricey—area for a family vacation.
Though you could spend an entire Hamptons vacation happily doing nothing but hanging around your bed and breakfast and collecting shells on the beach, there are...
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Do they still have the fireworks every Wednesday night and if not when do they have them Thank you
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Are the restaurants and gift shops opened on the 6th of November of this year, on Ocean boulevard, on the boardwalk?
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What is the best area for swimming in the ocean and enjoying the beach. And are there any nice hotels located on the beach?
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