Sag Harbor, New York is best known as a setting in Herman Melville's iconic novel Moby Dick, established as America's first commercial port in the early 18th century. The beautiful Suffolk County region makes for a delightful weekend getaway for adults and families alike, showcasing gorgeous preserved and reconstructed buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places throughout its quaint downtown district. Nautical-themed attractions include the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum and Sailacat Catamaran Cruises, which offer kayak, paddleboarding, and catamaran experiences on the Atlantic Ocean waterfront. Adults can catch performances at the Bay Street Theatre or the Sag Harbor Cinema, while families can grab homemade ice cream from Big Olaf or stretch out and play along spacious, scenic Foster Memorial Beach.

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