BeachMapMain Beach
East Hampton’s flagship — a broad, well-kept ocean beach with a snack bar and lifeguards. The lot runs on resident permits with only a small daily allotment for everyone else, so it’s tough to park midday.
East Hampton, New York · live parking & conditions · updated June 19, 2026
- WhereEast Hampton, New York
- CostTicketed / paid
- ParkingResident permit; small paid nonresident allotment
- AmenitiesRestrooms · Showers · Lifeguard · Wheelchair accessible
About Main Beach
Main Beach is a paid or ticketed public beach in East Hampton, New York. On-site you'll find restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.
Parking at Main Beach
Resident permit; small paid nonresident allotment. BeachMap shows Main Beach's live parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
Check Main Beach parking on the live map →Conditions & tides
In a typical year July is the warmest month here, with highs near 79°F, and it's reliably beach weather July to September. Tap Main Beach on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times.
Open Main Beach on the map →Main Beach: FAQ
- Is there parking at Main Beach?
- Resident permit; small paid nonresident allotment. BeachMap shows Main Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
- Is Main Beach free?
- No — Main Beach is ticketed or paid (Resident permit; small paid nonresident allotment).
- What's at Main Beach?
- Main Beach has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.