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Long Island Beaches, Pools, and Water Playgrounds Guide

Head to Hither Hills State Park for a family beach day, but beware the reduced capacity and arrive early.
How to Enjoy Long Island Beaches in 2021: Capacity Limits, Residency Requirements, and More
You're not ready for beach season until you read these details.
The Sgt. Paul Tuozzolo Memorial Spray Park thrills kids young and old. Photo by Jen Tomeo
Best Sprinkler Parks and Splash Pads on Long Island
These play areas let kids cool off on steamy Long Island days.
Hamptons & North Fork Family Guide
The East End encompasses the Hamptons and the North Fork, both wonderful places to spend relaxing...
Cool off among the amazing trees at  Splish Splash.
9 Super Fun Water Parks, Slides, and Pools on Long Island
What better place to cool off than at one of these LI kid-friendly water parks?
Christopher Morley Park boasts an Olympic-sized pool and a kiddie pool. Photo courtesy of  the pool
Best Long Island Swimming Pools Open for Summer 2021
Families can enjoy a splash at these public pools open for summer 2021 fun.
Goldfish Swim Schools' three locations offer programs for children as young as 4 months.
Indoor Swimming Lessons for Long Island Kids
From beginner to advanced, here are the best places for LI kids to perfect swimming skills.
Power around Greenport Harbor aboard the solar-powered electric launch Glory.
Best Boat Rides on Long Island for Summer 2021
These Long Island whale watching, fishing, and harbor tours make for tons of family fun.
You can't beat the beautiful beaches on Long Island's East End. Photo courtesy of Montauk Yacht Club
50 Fun Summer Things to Do with Kids and Families in the Hamptons and North Fork
Enjoy these summer activities with kids while visiting Long Island's East End.
The beaches in Montauk are among the nation's best. Photo by kimwillen via Flickr
25 Great Things to Do in Montauk with Kids
Enjoy family-friendly beaches, restaurants, fishing, and more at this East End treasure spot.
 Enjoy the spacious shore and freshwater at Fahenstock State Park's Lake Canopus. Photo courtesy of I Love the Hudson Valley
10 Swimming Lakes Near New York City You Need to Discover
Take a dip in the fresh air and freshwater at these family-friendly swimming lakes near NYC.
"Walk the plank" or just climb along at Sunken Meadow State Park's playground. Photo by Thien Nguyen August
Top Beach Playgrounds on Long Island
Here are the best places for LI kids to enjoy the sun, sand, and the swings.
Camelbeach is a perfect place to keep cool with a toddler on a hot sunny day.
Best Water Parks for Toddlers Near NYC
Smaller waves and slides make these parks just right for tots.
Hit one of the thrilling water slides at the Kalahari's indoor water park in the Poconos.
Indoor Water Parks Near NYC for a Warm Getaway
Enjoy a pool day any time of year at one of these nearby water parks.
Bridgehampton with Kids: Top Attractions for Families
You'll find great beaches, yes, but also a top-notch children's museum, gardens, and mini golf.
Take a ride (or two!) on the antique carousel at Mitchell Park. Photo courtesy of Greenport Village
Greenport with Kids: Fun Things to Do in this North Fork Village
The quaint North Fork maritime community offers great food and plenty of kid-friendly attractions.
The harbor at Shelter Island Heights is a welcoming sight for visitors.
LI Day Trip: Fun Things to Do With Kids on Shelter Island
Enjoy nature hikes, beaches, mini-golf, and more at this quaint and charming East End town.
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You can't beat the beautiful beaches on Long Island's East End. Photo courtesy of Montauk Yacht Club
50 Fun Summer Things to Do with Kids and Families in the Hamptons and North Fork
Enjoy these summer activities with kids while visiting Long Island's East End. READ MORE 
"Walk the plank" or just climb along at Sunken Meadow State Park's playground. Photo by Thien Nguyen August
Top Beach Playgrounds on Long Island
Here are the best places for LI kids to enjoy the sun, sand, and the swings. READ MORE 
Long Beach with Kids: Beach, Restaurants, Play Spaces to Explore
There's plenty to do with kIds and families in Long Island's "City by the Sea." Here are some of...READ MORE 
The beaches in Montauk are among the nation's best. Photo by kimwillen via Flickr
25 Great Things to Do in Montauk with Kids
Enjoy family-friendly beaches, restaurants, fishing, and more at this East End treasure spot. READ MORE 
Sunny Atlantic Beach Club in Long Island offers plenty of family-friendly fun. Photo courtesy of Sunny Atlantic Beach Club
Beach Clubs In or Near New York City with Kid-Friendly Vibes
Beach clubs in and around NYC offer fun in the sun, plus lots of extrasREAD MORE 
What's better than an after dinner family walk along the boardwalk at Long Beach?
7 Long Island Boardwalk Gems Kids Will Love
A stroll along these Long Island boardwalks will delight adults and kids alike. READ MORE 

More Water Fun

Power around Greenport Harbor aboard the solar-powered electric launch Glory.
Best Boat Rides on Long Island for Summer 2021
These Long Island whale watching, fishing, and harbor tours make for tons of family fun. READ MORE 
A cheap roll of tinfoil, an incline of some sort, and water is all you need for a tinfoil river. Photo by Ally Noel
25+ Water Games for Kids To Play All Summer Long
Splish-splash! We've got 25+ fun water games to try with the kids. READ MORE 
Goldfish Swim Schools' three locations offer programs for children as young as 4 months.
Indoor Swimming Lessons for Long Island Kids
From beginner to advanced, here are the best places for LI kids to perfect swimming skills. READ MORE 
Drop a line in the fully stocked pond at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery.
Fishing on Long Island: 14 Holes For Kids and Families to Drop a Line
These LI fishing destinations are sure to net a fun day. READ MORE 
Hit one of the thrilling water slides at the Kalahari's indoor water park in the Poconos.
Indoor Water Parks Near NYC for a Warm Getaway
Enjoy a pool day any time of year at one of these nearby water parks. READ MORE 
Enjoy the water slide and plenty more at the North Hempstead Aquatic Activity Center at Tully Park. Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead
Indoor Swimming Pools for Families on Long Island
The water's fine at these LI aquatic centers perfect for kids. READ MORE 

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Best Beaches Near Long Island for Kids and Families
These nine Long Island beaches offer the best amenities for families in 2022. READ MORE 
50 Fun Summer Things to Do with Kids and Families in the Hamptons and North Fork
Enjoy these summer activities with kids while visiting Long Island's East End. READ MORE 
25 Things We Can't Wait To Do This Summer With LI Kids
Here are 25 must-do activities for summer 2021 with Long Island kids. READ MORE 
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Beautiful beaches, historic lighthouse, free zoo, and more await in charming Cape May.READ MORE 
Your Essential Beach List: Best Baby Beach Gear, Umbrellas, Wagons, and Tips for a Fun Beach Day
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