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Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue

Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue

United States, New York, Massapequa 

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Philip B Healey Beach at Florence Avenue is a charming beach located in Massapequa Park, United States. The beach stretches for about a quarter of a mile and boasts golden sand that slopes gently into the calm waters of the bay. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. Lifeguards are on duty during the summer months, and there are restrooms and shower facilities available for beachgoers. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Nearby attractions include the Massapequa Preserve, which offers hiking trails and nature walks, and the historic Massapequa train station.
Philip B Healey Beach at Florence Avenue has a parking lot available for visitors, and parking is free. However, the lot can fill up quickly on weekends and holidays, so visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun fact: The beach was named after Philip B. Healey, a former Nassau County legislator who served the community for over 30 years.
Nearby attractions include the Massapequa Preserve, which offers hiking trails and nature walks, and the historic Massapequa train station.
There are several restaurants near the beach, including Ciao Baby, which serves Italian cuisine, and Sergio's, which offers a mix of Mediterranean and Latin American flavors.
There are several hotels in the Massapequa Park area, including the Best Western Bar Harbour Inn, which offers comfortable rooms and amenities like a fitness center and a pool. The Courtyard by Marriott Republic Airport Long Island/Farmingdale is another option, offering modern rooms and easy access to nearby attractions.

Basic Details

IN(516) 797-7994

IN56 meters

INRestroom Available

INSunrise - Sunset

INBrown

INParking Available

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue have lifeguards?

    Yes, Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue a family-friendly beach?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue good for swimming?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue.

    Is Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue a nude beach?

    No, Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue is a good place to Volleyball

    Does Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue a dog-friendly beach?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue is not dog-friendly.

    Is Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue good for surfing?

    Philip B Healey Beach At Florence Avenue is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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