I spent a day on a secluded island that’s a 5-minute ferry ride from NYC’s ritziest vacation spot. It was immediately clear why the area is known as the ‘un-Hamptons.’

• Shelter Island is a secluded, 8,000-acre island a five-minute ride from the Hamptons, the ritzy vacation destination of choice for wealthy New Yorkers.
• I spent a day on the island and it was immediately clear why it’s known as the “un-Hamptons.”
• The island was quiet, charming, and serene, with a laid-back vibe and a conspicuous lack of entertainment and nightlife.
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The Hamptons has long been the vacation destination of choice for New York City’s wealthy elite.

But just a five-minute ferry ride away is a secluded, 8,000-acre island that’s read more >>>

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