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• The Spermaceti Life Saving Station is closed

  Alert 1 , Severity ,information ,, The Spermaceti Life Saving Station is closed The Spermecati Life Saving Station is currently closed. You can find the Sandy Hook Visitor Center at the Lighthouse Keepers Quarters, located beside the Sandy Hook Lighthouse

• Miller Field Bike Path Closed starting May 10

  Alert 2 , Severity ,information ,, Miller Field Bike Path Closed starting May 10 The Miller Field Bike Path and areas surrounding the historic airplane hangar will be closed to all public access beginning Wednesday, May 10. The bike path will reopen in early June. This area is closed while the roof of the hangar is being removed.

• Area E and North Beach closed to swimming

  Alert 3 , Severity ,information ,, Area E and North Beach closed to swimming Sandy Hook will begin to collect fees & open the following beach areas for swimming: Area C, Area D, and Area G (Gunnison).Area E and North Beach are temporarily closed to public access. NPS reminds all of our visitors to only swim at lifeguarded beaches

• Riis Beach partially open to swimming

  Alert 4 , Severity ,information ,, Riis Beach partially open to swimming Riis Beach will begin to collect fees tomorrow, May 27. Beaches from Bay 2 to Bay 7/8 are open, with the exception of Bay 2/3 and 5/6. Lifeguard operations will begin at these bays within the next few weeks, please check the website for updates.

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