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Montauk’s legendary surf break and the East End’s longboard scene — a reliable point that draws a dawn crowd. The free lot is tiny and gone early when the waves are up, so arrive at sunrise.
Montauk, New York · live parking & conditions · updated June 14, 2026
- WhereMontauk, New York
- CostFree
- ParkingSmall free lot — fills at dawn on a swell
- AmenitiesRestrooms · Lifeguard
Parking at Ditch Plains
Small free lot — fills at dawn on a swell. Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Ditch Plains's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.
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- Is there parking at Ditch Plains?
- Small free lot — fills at dawn on a swell. BeachMap shows Ditch Plains's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.
- Is Ditch Plains free?
- Yes — Ditch Plains is free to access.
- What's at Ditch Plains?
- Ditch Plains has restrooms, lifeguard. Tap it on the live map for current conditions and recent photos.