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Are beaches in Long Island free?

Local and town beaches such as Long Beach, Coopers Beach, Main Beach, and Ditch Plains charge varying fees for non-residents of up to $50 for peak season access. To avoid a costly visit, we recommend: You check the park's website.



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The village is located on the tip of the South Fork peninsula of Long Island. Montauk is the country's most expensive beach to visit.

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Long Beach Island has a lot to offer, with its long and wide stretches of reclaimed beach showcasing both gold and white sandy areas, deep blue waters, calm bays, and there are even shores offering wild surf. These strips of sand offer options for surfing, swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and more.

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1. Cost of Living in Long Island. The average cost of living for Long Island is 147 (the U.S. is 100), which is 47% higher than the national average. On the other hand, New York City's cost of living is 87% higher than the national average, so it's somewhat of a bargain compared to The Big Apple.

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It is the most popular and heavily visited beach on the East Coast, with an estimated six million visitors per year. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, an outdoor arena in the park, is a popular musical and concert venue. The park also includes a two-mile (3.2 km) boardwalk.

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Located just 4 miles from Jones Beach. Features two waterfront dining options, several concession stands, a state-of-the-art spray park, and a 150+ slip seasonal transient marina. Non-residents are currently not permitted access.

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Beach tags are required for all beaches from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day. Tags are required for everyone 12 years and older and they can be purchased on the beach. Wednesdays are FREE, except on July 4th. Fees shall not be charged to or collected from any person under the age of twelve.

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