On Montauk
The Montauk Point Lighthouse is our best known attraction. Our natural attractions include some of the finest ocean beaches in America, five state parks, county and town parks, and nature preserve areas. Montauk is a compelling place to take photos. The sea and the light are always changing. Take a picture of the ocean — you won’t get the same shot twice.
Home to 176 state parks, the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves,
thousands of miles of rivers, streams, canals, lakes and ocean shores, New York State offers outdoor activities for everyone. Bring your bicycle, boat or hiking boots and explore breathtaking views of mountain ranges, lush river valleys, shimmering lakes and more. Choose from the options below to find exciting outdoor activities throughout New York State!