Welcome to Sag Harbor
An eclectic epicenter of culture and arts near the sea.
An elegant town surrounded by Sag Harbor Bay, Sag Harbor is one of the most visited towns in the Hamptons. Known for its artistic creativeness and cultural downtown, Sag Harbor is a wonderful place where like-minded individuals can share their love and passion for music, theater, cuisine, retail, the arts, and more. Talented artists display their creations throughout downtown Sag Harbor, a bustling enclave home to premier shopping and dining. Sag Harbor is truly the perfect town for a quick getaway, extended vacation stay, or permanent residency.
The homes in Sag Harbor are iconic, luxurious, and picturesque. Upscale, reimagined cottages dominate the area with their gabled roofs and comfortable porches and are perfect for relaxing at home. Intricately carved columns and lovely cornices reminiscent of Greek Revival designs are scattered throughout the community and add to its distinctive charm and character. Many properties embrace the area’s vacation-like nature and feature swimming pools and lavishly-decorated and spacious patios.
There is no denying that Sag Harbor is home to some of the best activities to do in the Hamptons. From world-class golfing to sprawling museums and charming boutiques, residents have their fill of exciting and unforgettable moments in Sag Harbor. Its pristine and relaxing residential and commercial spaces are surrounded on all sides by incredible natural beauty, whether it be lusciously landscaped lawns, verdant green spaces, or fantastic waterfront views.
What to Love
- A walkable, vibrant downtown
- Exquisite art galleries showcasing local artists
- Iconic Jazz Jam performances
- Near the iconic American Hotel
Local Lifestyle
Locals of Sag Harbor enjoy the area’s peaceful and quiet atmosphere when at home while also benefitting from their town’s bustling and happening downtown. Art galleries, eateries, boutiques, cafes, entertainment stops, and museums abound, offering memorable experiences for residents of all ages. Beaches are close by and offer locals a relaxing day on the sand or a thrilling time spent engaging in fun aquatic sports and recreation, such as swimming, kayaking, fishing, and more.
Residents are proud of their school district, which is home to several reputable schools offering first-rate programs. Sag Harbor is a popular retirement spot, especially during the summer. Locals love Sag Harbor’s incredible food and shopping options, as well as its nature trails, which extend near the community’s boating harbors.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
There are many shops to browse in Sag Harbor. Matriark is a luxury store that donates some of its profits to philanthropic purposes geared toward elevating women’s confidence. The shop’s vast collection sells numerous items, from skincare to home goods and apparel. Joey Wölffer is a fabulous jewelry, accessory, and clothing store selling unique designs for fashion-forward residents and visitors alike.
Sag Harbor is also home to elaborate, luxury dining experiences. Page at 63 Main serves locally inspired New American cuisine in a bright, window-lit atmosphere. Its coastal-chic energy attracts many Sag Harbor locals, and its outdoor seating area is a community favorite. DOPO La Spiaggia is known as the Hamptons’ best Italian restaurant. It serves classic pasta dishes, seafood, and steak in a rustic, fine-dining setting.
Things to Do
The Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum is a favorite among history buffs and those interested in exploring the deep historical roots of Sag Harbor’s past. It contains the largest and finest collection of whaling equipment in New York. Monika Olko Gallery showcases beautiful contemporary artworks with changing exhibits throughout the year. It is a wonderful place to embrace Sag Harbor’s enthusiastic, artistic environment and promote both emerging and established local artists.
There are plenty of outdoor activities to pursue in Sag Harbor. Havens Beach is the only public beach in Sag Harbor. Despite being a public beach, it is small and relaxing, with beautiful ocean views and a children’s playground. Boating is a popular pastime here. See or be seen at the Noyac Golf Club, an elaborate, private club known for its stunning natural beauty, its state-of-the-art facilities, including a driving range and teaching center, and its challenging golf course.