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Fire Island

The car-free heart of the National Seashore — Sailors Haven (with the Sunken Forest boardwalk) and the lively Cherry Grove are ferry-only from Sayville. Leave the car on the mainland and walk the boardwalks.

Brookhaven, New York · live parking & conditions · updated June 14, 2026

Parking at Fire Island

Ferry only (Sayville) — cars-free island. Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Fire Island's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

Tap Fire Island on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times, plus recent photos and ratings from other visitors.

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Fire Island — FAQ

Is there parking at Fire Island?
Ferry only (Sayville) — cars-free island. BeachMap shows Fire Island's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.
Is Fire Island free?
Yes — Fire Island is free to access.
What's at Fire Island?
Fire Island has restrooms, showers, lifeguard. Tap it on the live map for current conditions and recent photos.

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