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United States, New York, Ocean Beach

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Ocean Beach, located in Ocean Beach, United States, is a stunning beach that spans approximately one mile. The sand is a beautiful soft golden color, and the calm waters are perfect for swimming and surfing. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including beach volleyball and paddleboarding. Ocean Beach has many amenities including lifeguards on duty during the summer season, bathroom access, and dogs are allowed on a leash. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a boardwalk, playground, and picnic areas.

In addition to the beach itself, visitors can explore the nearby attractions, including the Fire Island Lighthouse and the Sunken Forest. For those interested in shopping and dining, the nearby Ocean Beach village offers a range of options.

There is a designated parking lot available for visitors, and parking is paid and requires a permit, which can be obtained at the Ocean Beach Village Office.

Fun fact: Ocean Beach is located on Fire Island, a barrier island off the southern coast of Long Island. The beach is only accessible by ferry or private boat, making it a secluded and peaceful getaway.

There are several dining options available in the Ocean Beach village, including Island Mermaid, which offers American cuisine and seafood, and Matthew's Seafood House, which serves fresh seafood and steaks. For a casual dining experience, visitors can try CJ's Restaurant & Bar, which serves pizza, sandwiches, and salads.

Visitors can choose from several nearby hotels, including the comfortable and affordable Clegg's Hotel in Ocean Beach and the charming Island Beach House Bed & Breakfast. The Palms Hotel in Ocean Beach is another popular option, offering modern amenities and a convenient location.

Basic Details

(631) 583-5940

534 meters

Entry Fee

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White

244 Cottage Walk, Ocean Beach, NY 11770, USA

All Amenities at Ocean Beach

Amenities

ATM

Dogs

Playground

Activities

Bike Paths

Surfing

Rentals

Bikes

Umbrella Rental

Windsurfing

Food

Bars

Restaurants

Access

Bike Racks

Disabled Access

Foot Access

Parking - Paid

Parking - Street

Ocean Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

Does Ocean Beach have lifeguards?

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

Is Ocean Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

Is Ocean Beach good for swimming?

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

Does Ocean Beach have restrooms?

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

Is Ocean Beach a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

What are the activities at Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Surfing.

Does Ocean Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Yes, Ocean Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

Is Ocean Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Ocean Beach!

Is Ocean Beach good for surfing?

Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Ocean Beach.

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