Hay Beach
Shelter Island


Popular places to visit

Shell Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shell Beach during your travels in Shelter Island? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Wades Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Wades Beach during your travels in Shelter Island? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Shelter Island Whale's Tail
You can take time to visit Shelter Island Whale's Tail during your travels to Shelter Island. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Gardiner's Bay Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Shelter Island at Gardiner's Bay Country Club. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its wineries.
Havens House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Havens House during your trip to Shelter Island. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its wineries.
Shelter Island Historical Society
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Shelter Island Historical Society during your trip to Shelter Island. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Things to do

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Top hotels in Hay Beach

Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
Room was spotless, staff were great and the resort is top notch!!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Sound View Greenport
This is our fourth trip back to the Soundview Inn, and we are big fans! The atmosphere is simple, modern, with a laid-back vibe. The rooms are well appointed and are finished with an indoor/outdoor use in mind. The room can be chilly in the winter, but it’s easy to get cozy. The included breakfast ...
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Room was clean and warm and the staff was very friendly
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Great room and staff
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Very clean
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

The Atlantic Hotel
Clean hotel and conveniently located!
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hay Beach

Coecles Harbor
When in Coecles Harbor, you can plan a visit to Shelter Island Whale's Tail and Gardiner's Bay Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Menantic Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Menantic Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Havens House and Shell Beach.

Montclair Colony
While Montclair Colony isn't home to many top sights, Shell Beach and Sunset Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Shorewood
While there might not be top attractions in Shorewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shell Beach and Shelter Island Historical Society.

Silver Beach
While Silver Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunset Beach and Shell Beach.
