Fire Island National Seashore immerses visitors in an enchanting collection of history and coastal life, with its wildlife, historic landmarks, ancient maritime forests, high dunes, and rhythmic waves.

The barrier island beaches provide spiritual renewal, camaraderies, and solitude away from the hustle and bustle of the nearby city. The area is the only federal wilderness area in New York, offering park ranger programs, wildlife viewing, hiking, sightseeing, beachcombing, and much more. Sites include Talisman, Watch Hill, Sailors Haven/Sunken Forest, and Fire Island Lighthouse. Passenger ferries or private boats are needed to reach some sites at Fire Island National Seashore.

120 Laurel St, Patchogue, NY 11772, Phone: 631-687-4750

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