Long Island - Region 1

A seasonal access permit is required for all activities on all NYSDEC managed lands on Long Island with the exception of the Ridge Conservation Area. For information on Long Island state land access permits, including the three-year seasonal access permit, please follow the link at left.
Properties listed below include State Parks which are managed by the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
Learn more about accessible recreation on DEC lands.
Nassau County
- Bethpage State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Hempstead Lake State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Inwood Bay Tidal Wetland Area
- Jakobson Shipyard Tidal Wetland Area
- Jones Beach State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Lido Beach Tidal Wetland Area
- Old Westbury Conservation Unique Area
- Trailview State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Valley Stream State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
Suffolk County
- Accabonac Marsh Tidal Wetland Area
- Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Babylon Marsh-Elder and Petteanger Island Tidal Wetland Area
- Baiting Hollow Tidal Wetland Area
- Barcelona Neck Conservation Area
- Linda Gronlund Memorial Nature Preserve at Barcelona Neck, Sag Harbor
- Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Belmont Lake State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Brentwood State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Brookhaven State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Browns River Tidal Wetland Area
- Caleb Smith State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Camp Hero State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Captree State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Caumsett State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Cold Spring Harbor State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Connetquot River State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Conscience Bay Little Bay Tidal Wetland Area
- Currans Road Pond Wildlife Management Area
- David A. Sarnoff Pine Barrens Preserve
- Fireplace Neck and Bellport Bay Tidal Wetland Areas
- Flax Pond Tidal Wetland Area
- Fox Point Tidal Wetland Area
- Gilgo State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- H. J. Isbrandtsen Tidal Wetland Area
- Havens Point Tidal Wetland Area
- Heckscher State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Henry's Hollow Preserve
- Hither Hills State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Isbrandtsen Marsh Tidal Wetland Area
- Johns Neck Creek Tidal Wetland Area
- Kings Park Natural Resource Area
- Lake Superior State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Little Northeast Tidal Wetland Area
- Long Beach Bay Tidal Wetland Area
- Long Island Environmental Interpretive Center (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Long Island Pine Barrens Preserve
- Ludlows Creek Tidal Wetland Area
- Lymans Marsh Tidal Wetland Area
- Manorville Pine Barrens Preserve
- Middle Island Environmental Education Center
- Moneyboque Bay Tidal Wetland Area
- Montauk Downs State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Montauk Point State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Mount Sinai Tidal Wetland Area
- Namkee Creek Tidal Wetland Area
- Napeague Harbor Tidal Wetland Area
- Nissequoque River State Park (The link leaves the DEC website)
- North Haven Tidal Wetland Area
- Northwest Harbor Tidal Wetland Area
- Oak Brush Plains State Preserve at Edgewood
- Oregon Marsh Tidal Wetland Area
- Orient Beach State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Otis Pike Wildlife Preserve
- Pepperidge Hall Marsh Tidal Wetland Area
- Pickman-Rimmer Tidal Wetland Area
- Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Quoque Wildlife Refuge
- Robert Moses State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Rocky Point Natural Resource Management Area
- Sag Harbor State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Sag Harbor Tidal Wetland Area
- Shadmoor State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Shelter Island Tidal Wetland Area
- Shinnecock Bay Tidal Wetland Area
- Stillman Creek Tidal Wetland Area
- Timber Point Tidal Wetland Area
- Tuthill Cove Tidal Wetland Area
- Valley Stream State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
- Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site (This link leaves the DEC website)
- West Hampton Management Area
- Wildwood State Park (This link leaves the DEC website)
More about Long Island - Region 1:
- State Land Access Permits - Permits for recreational use of DEC managed lands on Long Island
- Boating Access Sites - Hunting, recreation and DEC managed state lands open to the public on Long island
- Tidal Wetland Areas - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the NY State Tidal Wetland Areas in Suffolk County.
- David A. Sarnoff Pine Barrens Preserve - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the David A. Sarnoff Pine Barrens in Suffolk County.
- East Hampton Cooperative Area - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the East Hampton Cooperative Area in Suffolk County.
- Kings Park Natural Resource Area - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the Kings Park Natural Resource Area in Suffolk County.
- Linda Gronlund Memorial Nature Preserve at Barcelona Neck, Sag Harbor - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the Linda Gronlund Memorial Nature Preserve in Suffolk County.
- Oak Brush Plains State Preserve at Edgewood - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the Oak Brush Plains State Preserve at Edgewood in Suffolk County.
- Peconic Headwaters Natural Resource Management Area - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the Peconic Headwaters Natural Resource Management Area in Suffolk County.
- Rocky Point Natural Resource Management Area - Description of natural features, facilities and recreational opportunities found on the Rocky Point Natural Resource Management Area in Suffolk County.
- Nassau County Map - Map of Nassau County showing state-owned lands open for public recreation.
- Suffolk County West Map - Map of western Suffolk County showing state-owned land open for public recreation.
- Suffolk County East Map - Map of eastern Suffolk County showing state-owned land open for public recreation.








