From building sand castles and surfing the waves to going on sunset walks and tanning in the sun, beaches offer so many fun ...

Far-flung at the easternmost point of the Hamptons, on the edge of the dreamy beach town of Montauk, Ditch Plains Beach has the biggest waves on the peninsula. Due to its deep offshore waters ...

These are snapshots of why people are drawn to Ditch Plains Beach, lauded as one of the most coveted surf destinations on the east coast, and in particular on “The End,” as Montauk is known.

It’s just a fabulous park to be in.” Montauk Shores, a 65-year-old community perched near Ditch Plains — a surfer’s paradise along Long Island’s East End — has quietly shed its working ...

Firefighters have managed to knock down wildfires in Westhampton Beach, NY, gateway to the Hamptons on New York‘s Long Island, but dry and windy conditions continue to keep the risk level elevated.