From rolling vineyards and seaside sunsets to charming towns and scenic farms, the North Fork of Long Island is packed with camera-ready moments. Whether you’re planning your weekend getaway or curating content for your feed, we have you covered. Here are the top North Fork Instagram-Worthy Spots—plus the perfect wine to sip at each one. Because let’s be real, what’s a photo-worthy moment without a glass in hand?
📍 1. Suhru & Lieb Vineyards — Cutchogue, NY
What to Sip: Sparkling Rosé or Pinot Blanc
Why You’ll Love It: Cozy, stylish, and effortlessly chill, Suhru & Lieb Vineyards offers the ultimate midweek escape (it’s great on the weekends too). Their patio is perfect for sipping and snapping under the string lights, with wine flights served on rustic chic terra cotta plates.
📸 Instagram Tip: Grab a flat lay of your tasting flight with the vineyard backdrop. Bonus points if your glass catches golden hour.
📍 2. Lavender by the Bay — East Marion, NY
What to Sip Nearby: Sparkling Brut from Sparkling Pointe
Why You’ll Love It: Rows of purple lavender stretching into the horizon? Yes, please. Lavender by the Bay is one of the most iconic photo spots on Long Island, especially during bloom season (typically late June to early July).
📸 Instagram Tip: Wear white or neutrals to make the lavender pop in your pics. Sunrise and sunset are the best times for dreamy lighting.
📍 3. Croteaux Vineyards — Southold, NY
What to Sip: Literally any of their rosés
Why You’ll Love It: Known as the only rosé-exclusive vineyard on the East Coast, Croteaux is made for Instagram. Think French country garden meets wine bar chic. The vine-draped courtyard is peak wine and travel blog material.
📸 Instagram Tip: Order the rosé flight and shoot it from above on one of their pale pink café tables for a seriously aesthetic vibe.
📍 4. The Village of Greenport — Greenport, NY
What to Sip: Local craft cocktails or wines from nearby tasting rooms
Why You’ll Love It: Quaint streets, historic storefronts, boutique window shopping, dockside views, and a carousel? Greenport has major coastal charm. You’ll find plenty of Instagrammable North Fork moments just by wandering.
📸 Instagram Tip: Snap a shot from the docks at sunset, or grab a coffee-and-outfit shot outside one of Greenport’s indie boutiques or cafés.
📍 5. The Halyard at Sound View — Greenport, NY
What to Sip: A chilled Sauvignon Blanc or a classic cocktail
Why You’ll Love It: This oceanfront restaurant offers unobstructed views of the Long Island Sound. Come for the food, stay for the vibe at The Halyard—and the most stunning waterfront golden hour.
📸 Instagram Tip: Time your reservation for just before sunset and capture your wine glass against the water’s edge. It’s peak coastal energy.
🧡 Final Sip: Wine, Views, and the Perfect Shot
The North Fork isn’t just for wine lovers—it’s a content creator’s dream. From lavender fields to seaside vineyards, every stop offers a new angle to capture and savor. Whether you’re planning a chill weekend escape or a full-on wine and travel blog feature, these North Fork Instagram-Worthy Spots will deliver all the inspiration (and flavor) you need.
So charge your phone, pack your cutest outfit, and get ready to sip, snap, and repeat. 🍷📸✨
Want more North Fork travel inspo? Check out our other blogs for wine tasting tips, outfit guides, and hidden gems worth discovering.
