Thursday, 3 November 2016

Visit Greenport

Greenport, an historic seaport village located on the North Fork of Eastern Long Island has been a popular destination since the 18th century. This scenic village boasts a 60-slip marina, museums, a restored Art Deco movie theater and a waterside- antique carousel. This town has much to offer any visitor with its gourmet dining, quaint little shops and memorable water views.


In the Greenport area, you will enjoy Greenport restaurants breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound to the north, and picturesque views of Peconic Bay to the south. Some of Long Island’s greatest sunsets can be seen on Greenport’s north shore. The Shelter Island Ferry shuttles passengers to and from Greenport Village and Shelter Island all day long throughout the entire year.

The Maritime Festival in September is very popular, as are self-guided tours of the local architecture. In Greenport village, you can enjoy scenic walks at the waterside park during the warmer weather and ice skating in the winter season. Orient Point, the farthest eastern point on the North Fork, is just a short drive from here.