Users' questions

What time does the Jones Beach boardwalk close?

What time does the Jones Beach boardwalk close?

At Field 4, the parking lot is on the bayside and you’ll have to walk in the pedestrian tunnel under the roadway to access the beachside and boardwalk. Hours are 8am -dusk.

How much does it cost to enter Jones Beach?

There is no admission charge to visit the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center or grounds. However, a parking fee may apply. There is a required fee of $4 per person per program.

How long is the boardwalk in Jones Beach?

3.9 mile
Jones Beach Boardwalk is a 3.9 mile out and back trail located near Wantagh, New York.

Does Jones Beach have a boardwalk?

Jones Beach Boardwalk Description The Jones Beach Boardwalk traverses Jones Beach State Park, running parallel (and south of) Ocean Parkway. The pleasant pathway offers views of the beach and the ocean. Although bicycles are permitted, pedestrians have the right of way and bicyclists should dismount in crowded areas.

Where is the boardwalk in Jones Beach NY?

The Jones Beach Boardwalk traverses Jones Beach State Park, running parallel (and south of) Ocean Parkway. The pleasant pathway offers views of the beach and the ocean. Although bicycles are permitted, pedestrians have the right of way and bicyclists should dismount in crowded areas.

How did Jones Beach State Park get its name?

Jones Beach State Park and Jones Island which stretches east of the park were the creation of master builder Robert Moses in the 1920s. By dredging sand from what is now the State Boat Channel, Moses raised the elevation of the barrier islands by fourteen feet, connecting several small islands into one long stretch topped by Ocean Parkway.

Is there parking at Jones Beach State Park?

Share another experience before you go. Jones Beach State Park, a NY STATE PARK so Parking Fees apply during the season, 10.00 dollars daily. There are plenty of activities at the park for every one. A great boardwalk, a beautiful beach, p…

Where are the trails at Jones Beach NY?

If you head north, crossing Ocean Parkway, you can also connect to two other trails: the Jones Beach Bikeway and the Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway. Large parking lots are available withing Jones Beach State Park (1 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh, NY). Have anything to add about this trail?