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Oakwood Beach is located on the eastern shore of Staten Island in New York, United States. It is approximately half a mile long and the sand color is a mixture of white and tan. Activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and beachcombing. Oakwood Beach has a boardwalk and picnic area for visitors to enjoy. The beach has bathroom access and there are no lifeguards on duty, so swim at your own risk.

Attractions near Oakwood Beach include Great Kills Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas, as well as the Staten Island Zoo.

There is a parking lot at Oakwood Beach, and it is free to park. However, the lot can fill up quickly during peak season, so plan accordingly.

Fun facts about Oakwood Beach include that it was once a popular destination for New Yorkers in the early 20th century, and it was even home to an amusement park at one point. The beach was heavily damaged during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 and has since undergone extensive restoration efforts.

Attractions near Oakwood Beach include Great Kills Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas, as well as the Staten Island Zoo.

There are several restaurants near Oakwood Beach, including Italian cuisine at La Fontana and Japanese cuisine at New Ashiya. The Marina Cafe is also a popular spot for seafood and cocktails with a view of the water.

There are no hotels within walking distance of Oakwood Beach, but there are several options a short drive away, including the Hilton Garden Inn and Comfort Inn Staten Island.

Basic Details

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39 Fox Beach Ave, staten Island, NY 10306, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Oakwood Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Oakwood Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Oakwood Beach have lifeguards?

No, Oakwood Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Oakwood Beach a family-friendly beach?

Oakwood Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Oakwood Beach good for swimming?

Oakwood Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Oakwood Beach have restrooms?

Oakwood Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Oakwood Beach a nude beach?

No, Oakwood Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Oakwood Beach?

Oakwood Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Oakwood Beach?

Oakwood Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Oakwood Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Oakwood Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Oakwood Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Oakwood Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Oakwood Beach good for surfing?

Oakwood Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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