BeachMapJones Beach
The Island’s most famous beach — six-plus miles of sand, the Art Deco bathhouses, and a two-mile boardwalk. The lots are enormous but still pack out on summer Saturdays, so come early or come by bus.
Wantagh, New York · live parking & conditions · updated June 14, 2026
- WhereWantagh, New York
- CostTicketed / paid
- ParkingPaid state lot ($) — huge but fills on hot days
- AmenitiesRestrooms · Showers · Lifeguard · Wheelchair accessible
Parking at Jones Beach
Paid state lot ($) — huge but fills on hot days. Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Jones Beach'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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Tap Jones Beach 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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- Is there parking at Jones Beach?
- Paid state lot ($) — huge but fills on hot days. BeachMap shows Jones Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.
- Is Jones Beach free?
- No — Jones Beach is ticketed or paid (Paid state lot ($) — huge but fills on hot days).
- What's at Jones Beach?
- Jones Beach has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible. Tap it on the live map for current conditions and recent photos.