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title: "Long Island"
description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Long Island."
canonical: "https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/long-island"
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# Long Island
Primary place hint: Long Island
## Breadcrumbs
[North America](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/north-america) > [USA](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/usa) > [New York (State)](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/new-york-state) > [Long Island](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/long-island)
## Hotel Guides
- [Spectacular Hotel Views](https://spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/long-island) (spectacularhotelviews.com)
  Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type. Their Long Island ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Long Island with the best hotel views.
## Travel Guides And Blogs
- [Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/usa/new-york-state/long-island) (lonelyplanet.com)
  Lonely Planet is a major travel-publishing guide site offering professionally edited destination guides, articles, guidebooks, and planning resources. Their Long Island destination page is a useful starting point for planning when to visit and where to explore in the New York region.
- [The Travel Bunny](https://www.the-travel-bunny.com/visit-to-long-island-tips/) (the-travel-bunny.com)
  The Travel Bunny is a budget and slow-travel blog offering practical destination articles, planning advice, and travel resources. Their Long Island planning article is a practical vacation guide to top attractions, things to do, and what to see.
- [Jessie on a Journey](https://jessieonajourney.com/long-island-wineries/) (jessieonajourney.com)
  Jessie on a Journey is a solo female, adventure, and New York-focused travel site with practical planning resources. Her Long Island wine country guide is especially helpful for winery planning and day-trip logistics from NYC.
- [The Broke Backpacker](https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/hiking-in-long-island-usa/) (thebrokebackpacker.com)
  The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, gear, hostels, and independent travel. Their Long Island hiking guide is a practical resource for choosing among eight trails, with useful detail on route length, timing, and safety.
## Travel Videos
- [Through My Lens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Vk1-j4kkEI) (youtube.com)
  Through My Lens is a YouTube travel channel sharing informative videos from actual trips, including hikes, restaurants, and city guides. This Long Island travel video is a helpful local-style guide to the Gold Coast and nearby stops, including LIRR access, Caumsett State Historic Park, Sagamore Hill, museums, food stops, Fire Island, and downtown Huntington.