Guidebook for Ocean Beach
Sightseeing
Famous lighthouse on Fire Island. Tours are available of the lighthouse https://www.nps.gov/fiis/planyourvisit/fireislandlighthouse.htm
21 locals recommend
Fire Island Lighthouse
Famous lighthouse on Fire Island. Tours are available of the lighthouse https://www.nps.gov/fiis/planyourvisit/fireislandlighthouse.htm
Fire Island's Sunken Forest is a rare ecological community. This type of maritime holly forest is found behind well-established sand dunes along the Atlantic coast from New Jersey to Massachusetts. According to the New York Natural Heritage Program, the Sunken Forest was ranked as "globally rare," meaning there are few remaining occurrences of this assemblage of plants throughout the world.
You can request a Fire Island water taxi to take you to Sunken Forest.
35 locals recommend
Sunken Forest
Fire Island's Sunken Forest is a rare ecological community. This type of maritime holly forest is found behind well-established sand dunes along the Atlantic coast from New Jersey to Massachusetts. According to the New York Natural Heritage Program, the Sunken Forest was ranked as "globally rare," meaning there are few remaining occurrences of this assemblage of plants throughout the world.
You can request a Fire Island water taxi to take you to Sunken Forest.
Food scene
Great views of water from back deck. Make reservations to sit out on deck for dinner or lunch. Great seafood and lobsters normally available in season from 2 to 3 lbs.
12 locals recommend
Maguire's Bayfront Restaurant
1 Bungalow LnGreat views of water from back deck. Make reservations to sit out on deck for dinner or lunch. Great seafood and lobsters normally available in season from 2 to 3 lbs.
Italian Restaurant with seafood specials. Chef operated Michael's Restaurant prior to Le Dock in Ocean Beach and purchased Le Dock with a group of investors in 2019.
10 locals recommend
Le Dock
60 Bay WalkItalian Restaurant with seafood specials. Chef operated Michael's Restaurant prior to Le Dock in Ocean Beach and purchased Le Dock with a group of investors in 2019.
Top of the Bay
159 Dock Walk