Accessibility InfoConey Island Beach & Boardwalk
Beaches
New York City beach season has ended. Beaches re-open in 2013 on Memorial Day.
Parks maintains 14 miles of beaches, all of which are open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
Hours
During beach season, lifeguards are on duty daily, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Swimming is prohibited when lifeguards are not on duty and in closed sections. Closed sections are marked with signs and/or red flags.
Safety
Water & Sun Safety - The do's and don'ts of water safety
Rip Currents - Safety tips and information provided by The National Weather Service regarding the dangers of rip currents.
Brighton Beach & Coney Island and Coney Island Boardwalk
Location: On Atlantic Ocean, from W. 37th Street to Corbin PlacePhone: (718) 946-1350
Accessible Notes: There are beach mats available at Brighton 2nd Street and at Stillwell Avenue.
Bathroom: Yes
Bicycle and Skate Path: Yes (only permitted from 5:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.)
Boardwalk: Yes (Coney Island, closed 1:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m.)
Concession Stand: Yes
Performance Pavilion: Yes
Directions: BUS: B36, B64, B68, B74, B82, X28, X29, X38
SUBWAY: D, F, N, Q to Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue; F, Q to West 8th Street-NY Aquarium; Q to Ocean Parkway.
PARKING: Free street parking
More Info: Download Brighton Beach & Coney Island Beach Rules (PDF, 20KB)
New York City beaches have closed for the season, and will reopen Memorial Day weekend.
Directions to Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
Know Before You Go
Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
All NYC beaches will be open for swimming on Saturday, May 25. Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, and the major rebuilding effort at our beaches, there may be multiple service changes at each beach. Visit our Beach Restoration page for more information on what to expect this summer.
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