Notable beach · Suffolk, New York
Browns Point
Browns Point is a beach in Suffolk, New York.
Browns Point: 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 Browns Point
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 Browns Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.12976, -72.27946. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Browns Point
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Orient Long Beach Bar Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Orient Point Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Union Chapel · church · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Terry · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point County Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sag Harbor Whaling Museum · museum · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Horton Point Light · beach · Suffolk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Watch Rock Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rocky Neck State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint Thomas' Chapel · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Paumanok Path · trek · Suffolk · ~26 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Browns Point
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horton Point Light · beach · Suffolk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~21 km · Must-see
- McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Browns Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Browns Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Browns Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Browns Point?
Nearby: Orient Beach State Park (beach, 1 km), Bug Light (beach, 4 km), Orient Long Beach Bar Light (attraction, 4 km), Orient Point Light (attraction, 7 km), Union Chapel (church, 10 km), Fort Terry (fort, 11 km).
Is Browns Point worth visiting?
Browns Point is listed as a notable beach in New York on Spotwander.