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.
For the first time ever, Fire Island National Seashore now offers lodging via the Bayberry Dunes Beach View House
Motorized off-road vehicle use is designated within limited National Park Service areas on Fire Island National Seashore.
Learn about the natural processes that shape the shoreline and influence nearby habitats.
Fire Island has been an important historical haven for members of the LGBTQ community. Learn more about Fire Island's LGBTQ connections.
Spectacular sunrises, surf, and "stripers" make fall the time to cast a line on Fire Island.
Educators, we are here for you! Park Rangers are standing by for virtual visits to your classroom or in person visits to the park.
Last updated: September 2, 2021