Bayswater Point State Park

New York State Park · Queens County

CountyQueens
CampingDay use only
DirectionsOfficial NY State Parks page

About Bayswater Point State Park

Twelve acres at the tip of a peninsula in Jamaica Bay, mixing beachfront, wetland and woodland out in the Rockaways. Once an Audubon bird sanctuary, it stays a quiet spot for hiking, fishing and watching migrating birds.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Entrance fee

Entrance to Bayswater Point State Park is free, and all public programming and amenities are free of charge. Park Use Permits are required for the following:: Film and photoshoots of any size. Reserving a picnic area. Gatherings of 10 or more people. Hosting an event of any size, including but not limited to birthday parties, catered picnics, classes, engagements, and wedding ceremonies. *For more information about Film/Photoshoot and Event Permitting, please contact Soleyl Ovalle at [email protected] or call 212-866-3100.

Hours

Open daily, year-round. 8 am to sunset.

Hours as published by NY State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone718-923-4427

Address1479 Point Breeze Place, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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