About this campground
In addition to a one and a half mile long boardwalk trail through the Sunken Forest, a globally rare maritime holly forest, Sailors Haven also offers a visitor center; snack bar/convenience store/gift shop; picnic tables and grills; lifeguarded beach (summer only); a 45-slip public marina with electricity, water and a free boat pump-out station; restrooms and showers.
Getting there
Sailors Haven is accessible seasonally by public ferry via the Sayville Ferry Service on Long Island, by private boat, or on foot from neighboring Fire Island communities. There is no car access directly to Sailors Haven.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- The Cottage at Sailors HavenFire Island National Seashore0 mi
- Fire Island LighthouseFire Island National Seashore6 mi
- The Bayberry Dunes HouseFire Island National Seashore6 mi
- Watch Hill Bayview HouseFire Island National Seashore6 mi
- Watch Hill Visitor CenterFire Island National Seashore6 mi
- Wilderness Visitor CenterFire Island National Seashore13 mi
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Sailors Haven Visitor Center doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby New York campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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