Notable beach · Suffolk, New York
Cherry Harbor
Cherry Harbor is a beach in Suffolk, New York.
Cherry Harbor: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cherry Harbor
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cherry Harbor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.08982, -72.11730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cherry Harbor
- Napeague State Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hither Hills State Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point County Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Terry · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Orient Point Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Thomas' Chapel · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Orient Long Beach Bar Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Montauk · lake · Suffolk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shadmoor State Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Big Reed Pond · lake · Suffolk · ~22 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · attraction · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sag Harbor Whaling Museum · museum · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cherry Harbor
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~23 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Horton Point Light · beach · Suffolk · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cherry Harbor safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cherry Harbor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cherry Harbor?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cherry Harbor?
Nearby: Napeague State Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Hither Hills State Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Cedar Point County Park (park, 14 km), Fort Terry (fort, 15 km), Orient Point Light (attraction, 15 km), Little Gull Island Light (beach, 16 km).
Is Cherry Harbor worth visiting?
Cherry Harbor is listed as a notable beach in New York on Spotwander.