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Where to stay in Shelter Island

Find the best Shelter Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shelter Island
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Menantic Creek

While there might not be top attractions in Menantic Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sunset Beach and Crescent Beach.

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Silver Beach

While Silver Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crescent Beach and Sunset Beach.

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Coecles Harbor

While Coecles Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Gardiner's Bay Country Club and Sunset Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Hay Beach

When in Hay Beach, you can plan a visit to Gardiner's Bay Country Club and Greenport Carousel, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Shorewood

While Shorewood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shelter Island Historical Society and Sunset Beach.

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Shelter Island Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Shelter Island holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of clean ocean air are sure to refresh your mind, body and soul. To be close to the town centre on your trip to Shelter Island, find a hotel around Wades Beach (2 kilometres away). If you're planning to stay for a bit, look into our Shelter Island packages. Not only can you save some cash, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Shell Beach and Menhadden Lane Beach.

Top hotels in Shelter Island

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

1430 Boston Post Rd Old Saybrook CT
Fully refundable
S$150
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Sound View Greenport

Sound View Greenport

58775 County Rd 48 Greenport NY
S$496
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sound View Greenport
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

1525 Boston Post Road Westbrook CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$365
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Great staff Multiple food and drink options"

Reviewed on 12 Aug, 2026

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
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Wades Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Wades Beach offers calm, shallow waters and a broad sandy shoreline perfect for families seeking safe swimming. Lifeguards patrol in summer, and the pavilion provides a comfortable spot to enjoy the tranquil setting.
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Shell Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
This peaceful shoreline offers a tranquil escape with abundant shells and wildflowers framing its natural beauty. Enjoy both calm harbour waters and more dynamic waves, perfect for beachcombing and wildlife spotting.
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Gardiner's Bay Country Club

This historic 1896 golf club showcases rolling fairways with stunning views of Gardiner's Bay and Coecles Harbour. Members enjoy challenging play on the Seth Raynor-influenced course and refined dining in the clubhouse.
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Mashomack Preserve

Explore 2,039 acres of pristine wilderness across diverse ecosystems at Mashomack Preserve. The 20+ miles of trails offer intimate encounters with over 200 bird species in tidal creeks, oak forests, and marshes.
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Shelter Island Historical Society

8.0/10 (1 review)
This historic museum preserves Shelter Island's maritime heritage through artefacts and photographs. Explore special exhibits or attend seasonal events celebrating local culture.
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Menhadden Lane Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This tranquil beach on Shelter Island's east side offers serene views of Gardiner's Bay and the 'Bug' Lighthouse. Bring a blanket, find a quiet spot, and watch sailboats glide across the pristine waters.
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Havens House

Built in 1743, Havens House served as a store, tavern, school, and post office before becoming the Shelter Island Historical Society. Explore its wide plank floors and exhibits showcasing the island's unique heritage.
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What to do in Shelter Island

Public Schooner Sail in Greenport

Sunday Brunch Sail in Greenport

S$192
per adult
Sunday Brunch Sail in Greenport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shelter Island holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Shelter Island costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shelter Island?
To pick up cheap Shelter Island holiday packages, plan your trip outside of peak periods like public holidays and major festivals. You'll typically find better availability and lower prices for flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Shelter Island?
We recommend booking a Shelter Island holiday for at least 5 days. This will give you time to visit major attractions such as Menhadden Lane Beach and Havens House, and also check out neighbourhoods like Greenport West and The Heights. You might even be able to squeeze in a day trip outside of Shelter Island.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Shelter Island?
It's easy to see why a Shelter Island holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Shell Beach are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Shelter Island package deals?
Bagging a cheap Shelter Island package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Shelter Island package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Shelter Island holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Shelter Island getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Shelter Island?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Shelter Island getaway.
How to plan a trip to Shelter Island?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Shelter Island and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Shelter Island.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Shelter Island. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Shelter Island holiday package for you.

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