TOWN OF SOUTHOLD

Parks and Beaches

 
Parking PermitsBoat RampsPark Dist. Beaches

The Town of Southold  has been fortunate in its coastal location which has been able to
supply recreational opportunities for residents. The waters and beaches of Long Island Sound and Peconic and Gardiners Bays, taken with the multitude of creeks that enter the bay on the south
shore of the Town have provided some of the bounties of nature's assets. Opportunities to swim,
to launch a boat, to fish and gather shellfish, to enjoy scenic vistas and the use of the beaches have
been, readily available to residents for over two centuries.

Tasker Park

Located on Peconic Lane in Peconic and has 3 baseball fields, 3 lighted tennis courts, a playground and restroom facilities.

Laurel Lake Park

Located on the Main Road (Route 25) in Laurel and houses an information center, 2 baseball fields, a playground and parking for those who wish to use the adjacent state land for fishing. (NY State Fishing License is required to fish here & can be obtained at the Town Clerk’s Office).

 

Mattituck Creek Boat Launching Ramp

Located on North Road (Route 48).  This facility offers parking and boat launching for residents and non residents by permit only.

New Suffolk Beach

Located on Jackson Street in New Suffolk and provides lifeguards and beach attendants.  Lifeguards are on duty all week long from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Beach attendants are on staff on weekends only for the summer of 2011 and can only issue daily parking permits.  Resident and non-resident parking permits must be purchased at the town clerk’s office.  A boat launching ramp and ample parking facilities are available, by town permit only, for the general public.

Goldsmith Inlet, Peconic

Sound front property along west side of Goldsmith's Inlet opposite the County Park on Mill Road, Peconic. This property does not have lifeguards.  Parking by Southold Town permit only.


Goose Creek

This facility, off North Bayview Rd. in Southold, overlooks Southold Bay and has lifeguards, a playground and restrooms.  Parking by Southold Town permit only.


Kenny's Beach

Located at the end of Kenny’s Road in Southold.  The beach overlooks the sound and has lifeguards and restrooms.  Parking by Southold Town permit only.


McCabe's Beach

Located ˝ mile east of Kenny’s Beach, on North Sea Road in Southold. The beach overlooks the sound and has lifeguards and restrooms.  Parking by Southold Town permit only.

 

Town Beach

Located on the North Road (Route 48) in Southold, overlooking the sound.  This is the most used town-owned beach.  Facilities include restrooms, playground, a picnic area and a beach wheelchair for disabled patrons.  Parking by Southold Town permit only.  Beach has lifeguards and beach attendants on duty during the summer.  Lifeguards are on duty all week long from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Beach attendants are on staff on Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays for the summer of 2011 and can only issue daily parking permits.  Resident and non-resident parking permits must be purchased at the town clerk’s office. 


Skipper Horton Park (Chamber of Commerce)

Located on the Main Road (Route 25) in Greenport with an information center & picnic area.

 

Norman E. Klipp Park

Located on Manhanset Avenue in Greenport and is also known as Gull Pond Beach.  The beach overlooks Shelter Island and contains a large parking area, playground and has lifeguards and beach attendants on duty in the summer. Lifeguards are on duty all week long from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Beach attendants are on staff on Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays for the summer of 2011 and can only issue daily parking permits.  Resident and non-resident parking permits must be purchased at the town clerk’s office.  Parking and boat launching by Southold Town permit only. 

 

Jean Cochran Park

Located on Peconic Lane in Peconic – facilities include 3 baseball fields, 3 tennis courts, a hockey rink, and a basketball court.

 

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