10 beaches in New York

In this article we will see 8 beaches that you can visit in New York and its surroundings.

Beaches of New York

What are the most beautiful beaches to go to the beach in New York?

CONEY ISLAND

Coney Island is the seaside beach of New York. It is a residential area of Brooklyn, which is a relaxing and entertainment destination every summer.

To reach Coney Island, take the D or N subway lines that are the fastest and stop at Coney Island / Stillwell Avenue. Trains Q and F take longer.

BRIGHTON BEACH

Brighton Beach is close to Coney Island, but it is much quieter. Brighton beach is also known as Little Russia in New York. Here lives a colony of Russians and is the only post in New York where you can drink vodka on the beach.

MANHATTAN BEACH

It is close to Brighton Beach and is a smaller, family-run beach just behind a playground, making it the perfect place for families.

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ROCKAWAY BEACH

Accessible from subway A and is a paradise for surfers and hipster at sea in New York. Hurricane Sandy had destroyed it, but the New Yorkers helped to change her image.

JONES BEACH

The most beautiful and wild beaches are always at a safe distance from the city and even in New York. The beach of Jones Beach is located on Long Island, it is accessible by train and is a paradise over 10 km of a huge and lonely beach.

LONG BEACH

The most popular New York beach on the Lond Island is one that is closest to the city. It comes from Penn Station and is a kind of New York icon, a bit like Coney Island.

JACOB RIIS BEACH

Jacob Riis is one of the most beautiful beaches in New York and also the only one that can practice what is forbidden on other beaches. A huge building that was once a deco art bath is now a museum.

FIRE ISLAND

Moving from New York, we reach the island of Fire. It is about two hours drive from Manhattan and is a quiet and wild beach that is watched by a beautiful lighthouse.