Brookhaven, close to crowded New York offers open spaces of unbelievable natural beauty and charm. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, East River & Long Island Sound you have hundreds of miles of pristine beaches. This is mainly what attracts people here other than its historical appeal.

Smith Point Park Beach is a great place for family and kids. The great park has boardwalks and campsites as also fishing. It is one of the safest beaches guarded by Parks Police patrol. Enjoy strolling and searching for shells or follow the nature trails.

Most of the time there is great music playing on the beach - jazz or grunge bands. You will love the modern and old favorites with some original music thrown in. The backdrop of music brings a festive cheer around the beach. Beach amenities include campsites, saltwater fishing, outer beach, sand chair, camping and fishing area, snack bar and playground picnic areas.

Jones Beach is another great place to go for swimming and sunbathing. It is a bird watchers paradise. Located on the Atlantic Flyway it gets warblers, sparrows, hawks and ducks, sandpipers, and owls in winters.