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Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh
This park offers visitors seven miles of beach, two swimming pools, a boardwalk and games.
Attraction type: State park; Beach


Wantagh Park
Merrick Road, west of the Wantagh Parkway
Wantagh, New York, 11793

Wantagh Park has a wide range of attractions which are open seasonally and throughout the year. The swimming complex, for which a fee is charged, features three pools - Olympic, diving and "kiddie" - as well as lounge chairs, picnic tables, lockers, showers, and concession facilities. Available court games include bocci, and horseshoes. A boating marina and a launch ramp which require a fee and a permit obtainable at the Park Administration Office, are available to County residents. Beyond the marina is a fishing pier, open year-round weather permitting.