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Fire Island National Seashore

Fire Island National Seashore(Fire Island National Beach)

United States, New York, Fire Island 

Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore
Sandee - Fire Island National Seashore

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Fire Island National Seashore is a beautiful stretch of beach located on the southern coast of Fire Island, New York. The beach is approximately 32 miles long and boasts golden sand with occasional areas of shells and pebbles. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at Fire Island National Seashore, including swimming, sunbathing, hiking, and birdwatching. Other amenities include lifeguards on duty during peak season, restroom facilities, and dogs allowed in designated areas.
Attractions near Fire Island National Seashore include the Fire Island Lighthouse, which is a historic lighthouse that offers tours and breathtaking views of the beach. Visitors can also explore the Sunken Forest, which is a unique natural area that features a forest of stunted trees that grow in the sand dunes.
Parking is available at Robert Moses State Park, which has a large parking lot that can accommodate many visitors. There is a parking fee for non-residents, and visitors can take a short shuttle ride to the beach.
Fun facts about Fire Island National Seashore include that it was established in 1964 as a way to protect the natural resources and wildlife of Fire Island. The park is also home to the William Floyd Estate, which is a historic mansion that was once the home of a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Attractions near Fire Island National Seashore include the Fire Island Lighthouse, which is a historic lighthouse that offers tours and breathtaking views of the beach. Visitors can also explore the Sunken Forest, which is a unique natural area that features a forest of stunted trees that grow in the sand dunes.
Nearby restaurants include CJ's Restaurant and Bar, which serves seafood and American cuisine, and Island Mermaid, which offers fresh seafood and cocktails.
There are several hotels and accommodations near Fire Island National Seashore, including the Fire Island Hotel and Resort, which offers oceanfront rooms and suites. The Palms Hotel Fire Island is another popular option, with beautiful rooms and beach access.

Basic Details

IN(631) 687-4750

IN515 meters

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

INBeige

All Amenities at Fire Island National Seashore

Amenities

  • Barbecue

  • Dogs

  • Fire Pits

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

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  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

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  • Hiking

  • Rentals

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Fishing Boats

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Paid

  • Fire Island National Seashore - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Fire Island National Seashore have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Fire Island National Seashore does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Fire Island National Seashore have lifeguards?

    Yes, Fire Island National Seashore ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Fire Island National Seashore a family-friendly beach?

    Fire Island National Seashore is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Fire Island National Seashore good for swimming?

    Fire Island National Seashore boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Fire Island National Seashore have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Fire Island National Seashore.

    Is Fire Island National Seashore a nude beach?

    No, Fire Island National Seashore maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Fire Island National Seashore?

    Fire Island National Seashore has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Fire Island National Seashore?

    Fire Island National Seashore is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Fishing, Hiking.

    Does Fire Island National Seashore have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Fire Island National Seashore offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Fire Island National Seashore a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Fire Island National Seashore!

    Is Fire Island National Seashore good for surfing?

    Fire Island National Seashore is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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