Things To Do
Sayville Beach & Marina
A local option in Sayville with a playground, marina, and tennis courts. Note that there may be a fee for non-residents during the summer.
Fire Island
A popular destination accessible by ferry from Sayville. Once on the island, you can access numerous public beaches. (https://www.sayvilleferry.com/)
Ocean Beach
A public beach on Fire Island that is also a popular spot. Ferries from Bayshore, NY.(https://fireislandferries.com/schedules/ocean-beach/)
Robert Moses State Park
A popular ocean beach park to the west, accessible by car.
Sayville Falls Mini Golf
Play a round of mini golf or relax in the beer garden.
West Sayville Golf Course
Actual golf course, fore
Bayard Cutting Arboretum
A beautiful park with scenic views, flowers, and even some chickens.
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge
A great spot for boating and fishing.
Heckscher State Park
Located in East Islip, this park offers bay beaches with amenities like picnic areas and playgrounds.
Jones Beach Air Show
The annual Four Leaf Air Show at Jones Beach has been moved to the July 4th weekend (specifically Sunday, July 5 and Monday, July 6, 2026) for this special occasion, headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. There will also be a separate Independence Day fireworks show at Jones Beach on July 4th.
Massive Tall Ships Flotilla in NYC
The largest fleet of international tall ships and U.S. Navy vessels in modern history will sail into New York Harbor on July 4th as part of the "Sail 4th 250" celebration. This event will include ship tours, concerts, and more from July 3-8, 2026.