Fire Island National Seashore - Directions (U.S. National Park Service)

You can get to Fire Island National Seashore from a number of entry points and by various modes of transportation. Remember to allow enough time for Long Island traffic conditions. Always be aware of current seasonal ferry schedules if you plan to come or go by water.

Getting To Long Island and Fire Island Portals
Getting to Fire Island
Getting Around on Fire Island

Getting to Fire Island National Seashore

Gallery Description: Collection of images illustrating access to Fire Island

Parking for the Fire Island Lighthouse is available at Robert Moses State Park's Field 5. It's a 3/4-mile walk by boardwalk, but a free shuttle bus is available during the 150th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, November 1, 2008.

Photo by NPS Photo

At Fire Island National Seashore's Talisman/Barrett Beach site, small boats lie quietly anchored in a calm bay, under a clear blue sky embellished with puffy white clouds.

Boats at anchor off Talisman/Barrett Beach

Photo by P. Valentine

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Getting to Fire Island National Seashore

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