Must-see beach · Suffolk, New York
Horton Point Light
Horton Point Light is a beach in Suffolk, New York.
Horton Point Light: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Horton Point Light
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Horton Point Light — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.08513, -72.44558. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Horton Point Light
- Union Chapel · church · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Corchaug Archaeological Site · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Orient Long Beach Bar Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Paumanok Path · trek · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sag Harbor Whaling Museum · museum · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point County Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Orient Point Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shinnecock Hills · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~27 km · Must-see
- Falkner Island Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Horton Point Light
- Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~39 km · Must-see
- McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Westhampton Beach Marina · beach · Suffolk · ~44 km · Must-see
- Race Rock Light · beach · Suffolk · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Horton Point Light safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Horton Point Light yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Horton Point Light?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Horton Point Light?
Nearby: Union Chapel (church, 9 km), Fort Corchaug Archaeological Site (fort, 13 km), Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 14 km), Orient Long Beach Bar Light (attraction, 15 km), Bug Light (beach, 15 km), Paumanok Path (trek, 17 km).
Is Horton Point Light worth visiting?
Horton Point Light is listed as a must-see beach in New York on Spotwander.