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Fire Island National SeashoreAerial view of Watch HIll Marina.
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Fire Island National Seashore
Goods & Services
 

Limited supplies and services are available at Fire Island National Seashore facilities. What you can’t find in the park should be readily available on Long Island and through private merchants within the neighboring communities. You should expect to pay higher prices for goods and services on Fire Island.

Visitors go through line at ferry terminal office to board boat to Watch Hill.
Getting Around on Fire Island Requires Planning
You may only get to some facilities on Fire Island by ferry or private boat.
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Hundreds of small, round, pearly-pink eggs lie scattered at water's edge beside horseshoe crab molt..  

Did You Know?
Horseshoe crabs come near shore on the full moon in May and June to lay thousands of eggs, which are a valuable food source for migrating shorebirds in spring and early summer. Occasionally, a perfectly-formed horseshoe crab molt can be found on the beach, shed as the young animal grows.
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Last Updated: August 21, 2006 at 12:35 EST