Dog-Friendly Southampton & The Hamptons, New York 🐾

Beautiful beaches, charming seaside villages, dog-friendly restaurants, wineries, and plenty of coastal adventures with your pup!

Looking for a seaside getaway with your four-legged travel companion? The Hamptons are calling!

Located on Long Island's beautiful South Fork, Southampton is known for its stunning beaches, historic charm, upscale boutiques, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. But beyond the beautiful homes and beach clubs, you'll also find plenty of dog-friendly places to explore!

Whether you're strolling through Southampton Village, enjoying a delicious meal on a pet-friendly patio, visiting a local brewery, or taking your pup for a walk along the beach during permitted hours, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy this beautiful destination together.

And if you're up for a little road trip, nearby Sag Harbor, East Hampton, Bridgehampton, and Long Island's North Fork offer even more dog-friendly adventures.

From sandy paws to sunset strolls, Southampton is a wonderful destination for a day trip, weekend escape, or longer vacation with your pup!

🏨 Dog-Friendly Places to Stay

Planning to spend a few days exploring the Hamptons? These accommodations are worth checking out for a getaway with your dog.

• Southampton Inn – Southampton, NY | A charming hotel conveniently located near Southampton Village's shops, restaurants, and beaches. Ask about designated pet-friendly accommodations, fees, and restrictions when booking.

🐕 Walkies! Scenic Walks & Charming Towns

Grab the leash! Southampton and the surrounding Hamptons are filled with beautiful places to stroll, shop, and soak up the coastal atmosphere.

• Downtown Southampton Village – Explore charming streets lined with boutiques, cafes, art galleries, and restaurants. It's a lovely place for a leisurely walk with your pup.

• Sag Harbor, NY – A picturesque waterfront village filled with historic buildings, independent shops, and beautiful harbor views.

• East Hampton Village – Enjoy a stroll through this charming seaside community known for its historic architecture, boutiques, and beautiful surroundings.

• Bridgehampton, NY – A small Hamptons village with local shops, cafes, and beautiful countryside.

• Westhampton Beach, NY – A lively, walkable village with shops, restaurants, and a relaxed beach-town atmosphere.

🍽️ Dog-Friendly Restaurants & Outdoor Dining

Exploring the Hamptons with your pup can work up an appetite! Luckily, there are plenty of restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating where dogs may be welcome.

Here are some Doggie Road Trippin' stops worth checking out:

• Claude's Restaurant – Southampton, NY | Located at the Southampton Inn, this restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience.

• Bistro Été – Water Mill, NY | A charming French-inspired restaurant. This one has a 4 course meal for dogs! It's a must visit! 

• 75 Main – Southampton, NY | A popular restaurant in the heart of Southampton Village.

• Southampton Publick House – Southampton, NY | A local favorite for food and drinks.

• Tate's Bake Shop – Southampton, NY | A must-visit for sweet treats! Ask about the outdoor patio and their dog-friendly cookies and frozen dog-wiches.

• The Golden Pear Café – Southampton, NY | A great stop for breakfast, lunch, or coffee.

• LDV at The Maidstone – East Hampton, NY | A stylish dining destination. Confirm current restaurant operation and pet policy.

• Union Burger Bar – Southampton, NY | A casual stop for burgers and more.

• Hampton Coffee Company – Southampton, Water Mill & Westhampton | A favorite for coffee, breakfast, and casual bites.

• Sant Ambroeus – Southampton, NY | An Italian-inspired cafe and restaurant.

• LUNCH Lobster Roll – Southampton & Amagansett area | A classic Hamptons stop for seafood and lobster rolls.

• Jedediah Hawkins Inn & Restaurant – Jamesport, NY | A historic inn and restaurant with beautiful grounds and seasonal outdoor dining.

• Margarita Grille – Westhampton Beach, NY | A casual spot for food and drinks.

• Salt & Loft – Westhampton Beach, NY | A restaurant known for its coastal atmosphere.

DRT Tip: Outdoor seating doesn't automatically mean dogs are permitted. Always ask before choosing a table, and remember that many Hamptons patios operate seasonally.

🍷 Dog-Friendly Breweries, Wineries & Distilleries

What's better than sipping a local wine, craft beer, or cocktail? Having your dog along for the adventure!

The Hamptons and nearby North Fork are filled with wineries, breweries, and distilleries worth adding to your dog-friendly road trip.

Breweries & Distilleries

• Jamesport Farm Brewery – Riverhead, NY | A farm brewery with spacious grounds. Check current indoor and outdoor dog policies.

• Long Island Farm Brewery – Riverhead, NY | A relaxed brewery atmosphere with craft beer and farm surroundings.

• Montauk Distilling Co. – Riverhead, NY | A local distillery offering craft spirits.

• Kidd Squid Brewing Co. – Sag Harbor, NY | A fun brewery in the heart of Sag Harbor.

• Greenport Harbor Brewing Company – Peconic, NY | A popular North Fork brewery with outdoor spaces.

• Westhampton Beach Brewing Company – Westhampton Beach, NY | A craft brewery worth checking out while exploring the western Hamptons.

Wineries & Vineyards

• Jason's Vineyard – Jamesport, NY | A scenic North Fork vineyard.

• Duck Walk Vineyards – Water Mill, NY | A beautiful winery conveniently located near Southampton.

• Pindar Vineyards – Peconic, NY | A well-known North Fork vineyard with beautiful countryside surroundings.

Always check current pet policies, as some locations welcome dogs only in designated outdoor areas.

🛍️ Dog-Friendly Pet Shops & Boutiques

No dog-friendly getaway is complete without a little shopping for your pup!

• Little Lucy's – Southampton, NY | A charming pet boutique with fun finds for your four-legged companion.

• Sag Harbor Pets – Sag Harbor, NY | A local pet shop offering treats, toys, and pet essentials.

• Dog & Co. – Bridgehampton, NY | A stylish pet boutique with thoughtfully selected dog accessories and products.

🌊 Dog-Friendly Beaches & Coastal Adventures

One of the best parts of visiting the Hamptons is enjoying its beautiful coastline!

While many beaches have seasonal restrictions, there are opportunities to enjoy a scenic beach walk with your dog during permitted times.

• Coopers Beach – Southampton, NY | One of Southampton's most famous beaches, known for its beautiful sandy shoreline. Dog access is restricted by season and time of day.

• Egypt Beach – East Hampton, NY | A beautiful coastal destination. Check East Hampton Village's current beach regulations before visiting.

• Southampton Dog Park – Southampton, NY | A designated space where dogs can play and socialize.

• Agawam Park – Southampton, NY | A scenic village park. Check posted pet restrictions before entering.

Important Beach Reminder: Dog rules vary by municipality, beach, season, and time of day. Southampton Town, Southampton Village, and East Hampton have different regulations, so don't assume the same October-to-April schedule applies everywhere.

For more information, check the official Southampton Town dog rules for beaches and parks.

🌻 Dog-Friendly Farms, Flowers & Seasonal Adventures

Looking to add a little countryside charm to your Hamptons getaway?

Long Island is home to beautiful farms, flower fields, and seasonal attractions that make for memorable outings with your pup.

• Waterdrinker Family Farm – Riverhead & Manorville, NY | Known for seasonal flower fields, farm activities, and special events. Check dog access for individual activities.

• Lavender by the Bay – East Marion & Calverton, NY | Beautiful lavender fields that make a lovely seasonal stop. Verify current pet policies before visiting.

• Holzman's Family Farm – Riverhead, NY | A family farm with seasonal produce and activities. Check whether dogs are permitted for your planned visit.

From spring flowers to fall pumpkins, these destinations offer great opportunities to experience Long Island's countryside. Pet access may be restricted during certain festivals or in growing areas.

🐾 Before You Hit the Road

A few tips for enjoying Southampton and the Hamptons with your four-legged travel companion:

• Always check beach rules before visiting. Dog access may vary by season, time, and location.

• Book pet-friendly accommodations in advance, especially during the busy summer months.

• Ask before bringing your pup inside boutiques, cafes, or restaurants.

• Bring water, waste bags, and a leash for your outings.

• Remember that sand and pavement can get very hot during the summer.

• Check seasonal hours for farms, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor attractions.

Have a favorite dog-friendly Southampton or Hamptons spot we missed?

We'd love to hear about it! Follow @doggieroadtrippin on Instagram for more dog-friendly adventures throughout Long Island and the Northeast, and share your favorite Hamptons finds with us!

Grab the leash, pack your beach bag, and let's go road trippin'! 🐾