Fire Island Travel Guide

This historic 168-foot beacon stands as a proud symbol of Long Island's maritime heritage. Climb 182 steps to the top for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Atlantic seascape.

This Art Deco tower, modelled on Venice's St. Mark's campanile, stands as Jones Beach's iconic 200-foot sentinel. Admire its elegant architecture while exploring the surrounding park's ocean views and scenic boardwalk.

This rare maritime holly forest grows behind protective dunes, creating the illusion it's sunken below sea level. Stroll the 1.5-mile boardwalk through ancient trees before emerging onto pristine Atlantic beaches.

Explore Fire Island's largest village, where car-free streets lead to boutique shops and pristine beaches. Savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or join summer art shows in this laid-back coastal haven.

This historic 1912 bungalow was where Truman Capote wrote "Breakfast at Tiffany's" while hosted by Frank Carrington. Tours reveal its significance as a cultural hub for artists and the LGBTQ+ community.

This oceanfront memorial honours 230 lives lost in the 1996 TWA Flight 800 tragedy with a granite monument and symbolic seagulls. Visit at sunset when the Atlantic views create a moving atmosphere for reflection.

America's oldest continuously operating LGBTQ+ theatre has been a cultural hub in Cherry Grove since the mid-20th century. Summer visitors can enjoy vibrant performances celebrating queer history in this historic venue.