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Robert Moses State Park Field 3
4.7★ · 471 Google ratings · Babylon, New York
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 110 ft away · paid
Walk
175 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 300 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Robert Moses State Park Field 3
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1Parking110 ft from the listing2Restrooms300 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Come for a quiet, uncrowded beach
Unlike other Long Island beaches, Field 3 consistently draws fewer visitors and maintains a peaceful atmosphere even in peak season.
Arrive by 9am on weekends
Field 3 is the smallest lot at Robert Moses and regularly fills by 10am during summer, especially on hot Saturdays.
Bring your own food and ice
The snack bar is overpriced; reviewers recommend bringing coolers with your own supplies and ice from home rather.
Leave early afternoon if seeking calm
One reviewer reported a noticeably different, less desirable crowd arriving after 2pm during their visit.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · overcast
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.2 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the WNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:44 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:11 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:24 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Robert Moses State Pkwy, Babylon, NY 11702
🅿 Parking 110 ft from the listing, Field 3
🌊 Water 175 yd away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Robert Moses State Park Field 3?
The nearest mapped parking area is 110 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Robert Moses State Park Field 3?
175 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Robert Moses State Park Field 3 have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 yd from the listing.
When is Robert Moses State Park Field 3 least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
