Valentine's Beach

Welcome to Valentine's Beach

Tucked away on the eastern shores of Long Island, Valentine's Beach in Riverhead, New York, is a serene coastal retreat where the tranquility of the North Shore meets the rugged charm of the Atlantic coast. This unassuming gem boasts basic facilities, yet its natural beauty and seclusion make it an idyllic spot for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As the sun rises over the waves, Valentine's Beach comes alive with the soothing sounds of the ocean, inviting visitors to slow down and savor the simple joys of a seaside sojourn.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Valentine's Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• New York state parks & nature reserves
• Beachfront dining & cafes
• Historic sites in New York