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Jones Beach State Park

Jones Beach State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of New York.
It is located in southern Nassau County, in the hamlet of Wantagh, on Jones Beach Island, a barrier island linked to Long Island by the Meadowbrook Parkway and Wantagh Parkway across the Great South Bay.

The park is renowned for its excellent beaches, 6.5 mi (10 km) in length, facing the open Atlantic Ocean and furnishes one of the most popular summer recreational locations for the New York City area.

Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, an outdoor arena in the park, is a popular musical concert venue. The park also has a 2 mi (3.2 km) long boardwalk, as well as dining and catering facilities that are popular sites for private parties and weddings

Jones Beach also hosts the popular Bethpage Federal Credit Union Annual Memorial Day Weekend Air Show.


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