Beach FAQs

Daily Non-Resident 2023 Beach Parking Permits for Main Beach Lot 2 and Two Mile Hollow Beach will only be available for purchase online for $50/day, on the ParkMobile App from your phone beginning Memorial Day through Labor Day. Daily permits are available Monday through Thursday indefinitely, however daily parking on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and all holidays will be up to the discretion of the Village Beach Manager.  You may pay for your spot only after you have secured a parking space (no prepayments and no refunds). These are digital permits only and are linked to your license plate number. Parking will be enforced by a license plate scanner.  

Pay-By-App with ParkMobile

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• Download the App: Apple Store / Google Play
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Lot 1 parking at Main Beach is available for Lot 1 Pass Holders who rent lockers (available via waitlist at Village Hall). Village Resident permitted vehicles may park in Lot 1 after 1:00 p.m. Lot 2 parking is available for all Resident and Non-Resident permitted vehicles.

Always swim near a Lifeguard! Lifeguards are on duty from 10:00am to 5:00pm on days protected beaches are open. There are three (3) lifeguard protected beaches in East Hampton Village:

1. Main Beach
2. Georgica Beach
3. Two Mile Hollow Beach

1. Ask a Lifeguard
2. What is the color of the Beach Flag today?
   • Green Flag – Calm Conditions
   • Yellow Flag – Use Caution
   • Red Flag – Dangerous
   • No Flag – Swimming Prohibited
3. Rip Current Information

Ask a Lifeguard.

Green=Calm

Yellow=Caution

Red=Dangerous

No Flag=Swimming Prohibited

The Daily Long Term Parking Lot is located off of Lumber Lane on Google Maps, the lot just West of Herrick Park. This lot is known as Daily Long Term Parking Lot 2. You may park for free for up to 23 hours. The Hamptons Circuit is a free shuttle service that can transport you from this lot to the East Hampton Village Center and Main Beach (seasonal). Navigate to their site for more information: East Hampton Location – Circuit (ridecircuit.com)/

Long Term Parking

• Lumber Lane Daily Parking Lot 2 (closest to Herrick Park) Free to everyone for 23 hours only. No overnight parking.
• Lumber Lane Long Term Lot (closest to YMCA) on the Park Mobile app Zone 59203. Free to Village Residents with Resident Permit for unlimited nights. Non-residents will be charged $10/day.
• Along Railroad Tracks on the Park Mobile app Zone 59201. Free to Village Residents with Resident Permit for unlimited nights. Non-residents will be charged $10/day. You must secure a parking space to purchase (no prepayment/no refunds. Do not pay in advance.)
• North side of Lumber Lane on the Park Mobile app Zone 59202. Free to Village Residents with Resident Permit for unlimited nights. Non-residents will be charged $10/day. You must secure a parking space to purchase (no prepayment/no refunds. Do not pay in advance.)

Pay-By-App with ParkMobile

Parking just got easier in East Hampton Village! Residents and Visitors can now easily pay for parking from their mobile device with ParkMobile, the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in North America.

How To Use ParkMobile – 30 from ParkMobile on Vimeo.

• Download the App: Apple Store / Google Play
• Watch Instructional Video

Locker permits are issued via a waitlist membership. Contact Sue Dayton 631-324-4150 x100 or sdayton@easthamptonvillage.org.

There are fifteen (15) minute parking spaces available at the head of the beach in which no permit is required.

A Town of East Hampton Beach Driving Permit (4×4) is required to drive on the beach (regardless of if the beach is within East Hampton Village or East Hampton Town). This permit can only be obtained at the East Hampton Town Clerks Office. Please call the Town Clerk’s office at 631-324-4142 or www.ehamptonny.gov for information.

No vehicles are permitted on Village beaches between 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. from May 15th through September 15th. It is the responsibility of the driver to know all restrictions governing beach driving. The Village actively patrols beaches and strictly enforces regulations.

From May 15th through September 15th of each year, dogs are allowed on the beach before 9;00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m.

From September 16th through May 14th of each year, dogs are allowed on the beach anytime.

Regardless of time of year, owners must follow posted leash laws and clean up after their dogs.

Parking tickets can be paid at the Town of East Hampton Justice Court, 159 Pantigo Road, East Hampton or online at:  parkingticketassist.com/easthampton