Neighborhood Guide

SHELTER ISLAND SOUTH

It may be just a couple minutes on the ferry from North Haven, but Shelter Island exists on a whole different wavelength. As soon as you arrive on The Rock, you'll feel the pace of life slow down, and everything get a little more insular. Whether you're a year-round "hare legger," there for the summer, or just riding your bike across on the way to the North Fork, this island, with its many coves and bluffs, has a lifetime of hidden gems just waiting to be discovered.

Things to love about SHELTER ISLAND SOUTH

  • The cultural and historic offerings of Sylvester Manor and the Shelter Island Historical Society

  • An excellent destination for weddings and reunions

  • A charming, close-knit community feel

  • An active boating community

  • Ferries to both the North Fork and the Hamptons

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SHELTER ISLAND SOUTH

Shelter Island, only accessible by ferry, is a place for a quiet life in the comfort of the outdoors, as much of the island is nature preserves.

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