Fire Island National Seashore

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.

What you’ll hear

42 places to explore in this park.

• Barnyard Trail: Barns
• Barnyard Trail: Barnyard
• Barnyard Trail: Carriage House
• Barnyard Trail: Corn Crib
• Barnyard Trail: Ice House
• Barnyard Trail: Incinerator
• Barnyard Trail: Old Shop
• Barnyard Trail: Woodshed
• Farewell
• Fire Island: A Story of Change
• Fire Island Light Station Fresnel Lens Building
• Land Use Trail: Boardwalk Landing
• Land Use Trail: Farming at the William Floyd Estate
• Land Use Trail: The Pikel
• Land Use Trail: The Vista View
• Old Mastic Camp
• Old Mastic House
• Sailors Haven: Dune Overlook
• Sailors Haven: Swale
• Squirrel Lane Trail: Floyd Family Cemetery
• Squirrel Lane Trail: Lon's Balk
• Squirrel Lane Trail: Squirrel Lane
• Squirrel Lane Trail: White Cross Memorial
• Talisman/Barrett Beach
• The Bayberry Dunes Beach View House
• The Cottage at Sailors Haven
• The Sunken Forest at Sailors Haven
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Cattail
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Change and Preservation
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Freshwater Bog
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Holly Grove
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Juneberry
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Phragmites Stand
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Salt Spray Dynamics
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Sassafras
• The Sunken Forest Tour: The Heart of the Forest
• The Sunken Forest Tour: Trailhead
• The William Floyd Estate
• The William Floyd Estate Historic Core
• Watch Hill
• Watch Hill Bayview House
• William Floyd and the American Revolution