Visit Fabulous Montauk - January 9-11, 2026
Experience Montauk’s natural beauty during the peaceful winter season. Enjoy guided hikes along the bluffs, Walking Dunes, Hither Woods, and beaches while spotting a variety of waterfowl at the peak of birding season at Montauk Point. We’ll also visit the local seal haul-out area. The trip will be led by Mike Bottini, Wing Kong, Don Riepe
Cost is $695/person and includes 2 nights at the luxurious Manor House, 5 meals, 5 guided hikes, and 2 evening programs. (Single supplement $150). Register online or send a check for $100 to: American Littoral Society, 18 Hartshorne Drive, Highlands, NJ 07732, attn: Ryan. For more in contact [email protected] or call (917) 371-8577.
Cost is $695/person and includes 2 nights at the luxurious Manor House, 5 meals, 5 guided hikes, and 2 evening programs. (Single supplement $150). Register online or send a check for $100 to: American Littoral Society, 18 Hartshorne Drive, Highlands, NJ 07732, attn: Ryan. For more in contact [email protected] or call (917) 371-8577.
Check in to the Montauk Manor on Friday afternoon is at 2pm. Please call Don when you arrive.
For Drivers: The Montauk Manor has two dedicated parking lots for those who are staying at the Manor.
For Commuters: Please add in the notes line of your registration if you are planning to commute to Montauk. You can take the LIRR from Manhattan in Penn Station or at Grand Central Station or from Jamaica Station in Queens straight to Montauk station (train schedule). Once you arrive, you can get picked up from the station directly to the Montauk Manor by using their dedicated shuttle bus service. The Montauk Manor shuttle bus can take you into town and back at any time. Just call ahead to the front desk: 631-668-4400.
Itinerary:
- Friday, January 9 – arrive at the Manor House in early afternoon.
- 3 - 5pm visit to Shadmoor State Park. Van transport from Manor.
- Dinner on own – The Manor House has a nice restaurant on premises
- 9 - 10pm – Orientation and evening slide presentation on Montauk. Star watch if clear.
Saturday, January 10
- 7:30-9am – Breakfast at Manor House ( included in trip fee)
- 9:15-noon – Hike the “Walking Dunes” or visit the Montauk Lighthouse and bluffs.
- 12:30-2pm – Lunch at Manor. (included)
- 2pm-5pm – Hike to Hither Woods or Accobonac Harbor
- 5pm – dinner on own
- 8:30pm -9:30pm – Evening program at Manor. Star watch after if clear.
Sunday, January 11
- 7:30-9am – breakfast (included)
- 9:15-noon – hike to Seal Haulout
- 12:30-2pm – Lunch (included)
- 2pm- 3:30pm – Hike along Montauk Beach (optional)
