Flaggy Hole Beach parking and permits
Flaggy Hole Beach in Springs has a launching ramp. It requires a Town of East Hampton parking permit or launch permit; swimming is prohibited and there is no lifeguard.
- Address
- Flaggy Hole Road, Springs, NY 11937
- Parking
- Town of East Hampton parking permit or launch permit
- Swimming
- Prohibited; no lifeguard
- Hours
- Open year-round
- Drive-on
- Town pass, designated areas only
Flaggy Hole Beach is at the end of Flaggy Hole Road in Springs. The Town lists a launching ramp that requires a Town parking permit or Town launch permit, and vehicular beach access that requires a Town permit. The beach is open year-round, with no lifeguard, and swimming is prohibited.
Next to Maidstone
Flaggy Hole Road also leads to Maidstone Park Beach, the lifeguarded beach nearby, which has its own vehicle limits south of Flaggy Hole Road to the jetty. Flaggy Hole has the same permit requirement without the lifeguard or the park facilities.
There is no daily parking. Dogs must be controlled at all times. See Louse Point for the nearest equivalent landing.
Town of East Hampton permit prices for Flaggy Hole Beach are on the Town page. For driving on the sand, read the beach driving guide. Hamptons Beach Day covers the water and the walk.
Common questions
Who do I contact about permits for Flaggy Hole Beach?
East Hampton Town Clerk at (631) 324-4142. Buy only from the issuing office; this site never sells permits.
Sources
Checked October 2026; page updated . Rules and prices on this page describe the 2026 season unless a line says otherwise.