Discover the Grandeur of Hempstead House

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start from the Long Island Sound area and take the nearest highway that leads to the Northern State Parkway. Continue on the Northern State Parkway and take Exit 35N for Port Washington. Follow NY-101 N until you reach Searingtown Road, then turn left onto Searingtown Road. After that, turn right onto Middle Neck Road. Continue on Middle Neck Road until you reach Hempstead House at 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point, NY 11050. There is no parking fee, but be sure to check for any specific parking regulations.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Hempstead House using public transportation, you can take the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) from New York City to Port Washington Station. After arriving at Port Washington, you can catch a taxi or rideshare service to Hempstead House, which is approximately a 10-minute drive away. Alternatively, you can use the N25 bus service from Port Washington to Sands Point. Make sure to check the latest bus schedules and any potential fare costs, which are typically around $2.75 for a single ride.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and want to bike, you can ride along the scenic routes near the Long Island Sound. Follow the waterfront paths towards Port Washington and then proceed to Middle Neck Road. Please ensure you have a map or GPS as the roads can be busy. Cycling from Port Washington to Hempstead House is about a 4-mile ride, and it's recommended to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules.

• Walking

  For those who are already in Sands Point, Hempstead House can be accessed on foot by walking along Middle Neck Road. It is advisable to plan your route as some areas may have limited sidewalks. The walk from nearby residential areas is pleasant and offers views of the surrounding landscape. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially on hot days.