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.
Learn more about Fire Island's Artist-in-Residence program for visual artists, writers, musicians, and other creative media.
There's fun on Fire Island all year. Visit the lighthouse & wilderness by car this season. Just be sure to check visitor center hours first.
Long Island and Fire Island have long been home to Indigenous Americans. Learn a bit more about Fire Island's Native Heritage
For the first time ever, Fire Island National Seashore now offers lodging via the Bayberry Dunes Beach View House
Search for employment opportunities with the National Park Service at Fire Island National Seashore.
Last updated: January 6, 2022