Calm water beach, quiet and peaceful
East Beach in Glen Cove is a small municipal beach on Long Island Sound with calm water and a quiet shoreline, best suited for local residents and families seeking a peaceful swim rather than a busy beach scene.
Outdoor · Quiet-friendly
Morning visits are the most peaceful time to go.
This is a resident-oriented beach; confirm residency rules before planning your visit.
Lifeguards are seasonal and vary by year, so check ahead.
Limited amenities mean you should bring what you need for the day.