The Bayberry Dunes House
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- 4.9 stars (7 reviews)
Fire Island National Seashore
Overview
Fire Island National Seashore is managed by National Park Service and is located near Shirley, New York. Immerse yourself in an enchanting collage of coastal life and history. Rhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks and glimpses of wildlife, Fire Island has been a special place for diverse plants, animals and people for centuries. Far from the pressure of nearby big-city life, dynamic barrier island beaches offer solitude, camaraderie, and spiritual renewal.
Things to Do at Fire Island National Seashore
Camping Opportunities
Fire Island National Seashore offers 3 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
The Cottage at Sailors Haven
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Watch Hill Bayview House
Permits & Passes
Special permits are required for certain activities. Reserve your permits in advance to ensure access to popular areas.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Fire Island National Seashore include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic & Cultural Site
- Hunting
- Swimming
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Fire Island National Seashore is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
Fire Island National Seashore Headquarters are located in Patchogue, New York, on Long Island. Fire Island National Seashore Headquarters: Via Long Island Expressway/I-495: Take Exit 61 (Patchogue-Holbrook Road) to Waverly Ave. Head south on Waverly Ave to West Ave. Turn right onto Laurel Street. Via NY-27: Take Exit 52 onto Waverly Ave. Head south on Waverly Ave to West Ave. Turn right onto Laurel Street.
GPS Coordinates: 40.69668600000000, -73.00013500000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (631) 569-2100
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