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National Park Service · New York

Fire Island National Seashore

Here, 40% take walk-ups.

5Campgrounds
2Take walk-ups
67Sites
0–10 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 5 of these 5 campgrounds

Where they are

5 of 5 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

5 campgrounds
Backcountry Camping in the Otis Pike High Dune WildernessMixedOpenFire Island National Seashore · NY36 sites0 ftWatch Hill CampgroundFirst-comeFire Island National Seashore · NY28 sites0 ftdrinking watertoiletsThe Bayberry Dunes HouseReservableFire Island National Seashore · NY1 boat-in site1 site0 fthookupsThe Cottage at Sailors HavenReservableFire Island National Seashore · NYSites from $2501 boat-in site1 site10 fthookupsWatch Hill Bayview HouseReservableFire Island National Seashore · NYSites from $3001 boat-in site1 site0 fthookups
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

Heads up

Information
Possession or use of marijuana inside Fire Island National Seashore is prohibited. While New York provides for regulated possession and use of marijuana, it remains an illegal drug under federal law and enforced within National Park units.
Park Closure
Talisman-Barrett Beach Dock Closed for 2026 Season; Services Limited Due to damage from winter ice, the Talisman-Barrett Beach dock is closed. NPS staff are evaluating options for repairs. There is no timeline for restoration. Boaters should plan to anchor in the bay to access the site. Be advised that the…
Park Closure
Update 10/23: Recreational Driving Restrictions Portions of the beach west of Smith Point have become impassable to vehicles due to changing beach conditions. Recreational driving will be closed through Friday, 10/23 and may continue through the weekend. Please call the Wilderness…
Caution
West Nile Virus detected in Mosquito Samples at Carrington Tract West Nile Virus has been detected at the Carrington Tract from mosquito samples collected on September 30, 2026. Increased surveillance of mosquitoes in the area will continue. It is recommended visitors limit or forego outdoor activities…
Source: National Park Service alerts API · Oct 23, 2026

Who answers for this land

Fire Island National Seashore’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Andrew Garbarino, official portrait
Andrew Garbarino (R)NY 2nd · 5 campgrounds · grade F
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly