East Quogue Travel Guide

East Quogue is a family-orientated hamlet in Southampton, New York. This small community boasts paved streets lined with large homes and public parks that are perfect for relaxing with the family. Despite its small population -- roughly 4,000 -- and even smaller geological size, East Quogue has tons to offer families, singles, and in-love couples looking for a quiet getaway in a charming vacation home.

Things to Do in East Quogue

Down the street from a tasty bagel shop, East Quogue Marine Park is one of the community’s best kept secrets, offering those lucky enough to visit, the chance to have a picnic or sushi lunch by the water while they watch the ducks and seagulls. Visitors can also spend a warm summers day at East Quogue Park, where they can take their dogs for a relaxing walk, walk along the seashore collecting pebbles, or clammer about on the playground.

Sports lovers visiting this small New York community can spend an afternoon at SPORTIME playing outdoor tennis, indoor basketball, swimming, working out in the gym area, or taking a group fitness class. For an evening of laugh out loud entertainment, guests can enjoy a live theater production at the Hampton Theatre Co, while those with an appreciation for art can take a self-guided tour of The Quogue Gallery.

Best Time to Visit East Quogue

The best time to visit East Quogue is during the early fall months when the community’s temperature is still warm but days are dry and free of excess rain. During this period, the price of hotels and accommodation options are also cheaper.

Best Events in East Quogue

Each year, the Quogue Wildlife Refuge hosts the Earth Day Celebration, where visitors can take a guided bird walk, see live animal presentations and exhibits, do crafts, and take guided kayaking or canoeing tours to celebrate the importance of the earth and its conservation.

Things to Do for Families in East Quogue

The Quogue Wildlife Refuge is a fantastic place for families to spend the day. At the refuge, families can expand their knowledge of animals and go on a hike on the refuge’s various well-kept nature trails. Nearby, in Westhampton Beach, families looking for an adventure can book a paddle boat tour with Charter Boat Cruises.

For families with furry friends at home, the Pawcasso Art Studio and pet Boutique is a must-see, offering a variety of homemade all natural dog treats for sale, and giving the animals’ owners a place to get creative by participating in an all-ages art class.