Jones Beach (East)
4.6★ · 1,056 Google ratings, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 300 yd away · about 90 spaces · paid
Walk
190 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 550 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Map of Jones Beach (East)
Guide
Good to know
Visit for sunset or sunrise
The beach offers stunning colors and peaceful atmosphere during early morning and evening hours with minimal crowds.
Arrive early or after 5pm
Parking lots fill quickly during peak hours, especially on weekends and holidays, but free parking is available after 5pm.
Choose Field 6 for shortest walk
Field 6 has the closest parking to the water, but arrive early as it fills quickly compared to other fields.
Expect a long walk from parking
Plan for a quarter to half-mile walk from your car to the water's edge across sand and boardwalk.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · overcast
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.8 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:37 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:43 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:04 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:09 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:23 AM.
Practical
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📍 New York
🅿 Parking 300 yd from the listing, Jones Beach State Park - Administration Parking Lot
🌊 Water 190 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 550 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Jones Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Jones Beach?
190 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Jones Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 550 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
