Smith Point County Park is a beachfront park on the Atlantic Ocean on barrier Fire Island, near Shirley, New York, on the central south shore of Long Island. It is the largest park in Suffolk County. The park has wonderful white sandy beach and is a haven for surfers and beach lovers. The Smith Point County Park Campground has more than 270 trailer sites. All sites have water, and most have electric hookups and sewers. The campground includes a playground, fire pits, grills, and a camp store. There is also a beach restaurant and a protected beach area. Outer-beach camping is possible on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground is very popular so reservations are required. Special events are organized throughout the summer. There are parts of the beach fenced to protect nest of shore birds.

Smith Point County Park Campground, Mastic Beach, NY 11951, Phone: 631-852-1313

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