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13 Long Island beaches named among the best in New York

Cooper’s Beach in Southampton came in first, followed by Jones Beach in Wantagh and Main Beach in East Hampton.

News 12 Staff

Jul 24, 2025, 5:59 AM

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A total of 13 of the top 20 ranked beaches in New York are on Long Island, according to American Oceans.

Long Island beaches took the top three spots.

Cooper’s Beach in Southampton came in first, followed by Jones Beach in Wantagh and Main Beach in East Hampton.

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