Blue Point Beach

Blue Point Beach is a public beach in Suffolk County that stretches along the Long Island coastline with sand dunes and defined swimming zones. Lifeguards monitor the designated areas during summer months, and visitors find a broad sandy shoreline backed by natural dune formations.

The shoreline developed from the early settlement of the Blue Point hamlet, which established itself as a coastal community during the 1800s. Local fishing and farming shaped the area's character during its early growth as a settlement.

The beach brings together locals for community gatherings and seasonal celebrations throughout the year. It functions as a natural meeting space where both residents and visitors experience the coastal rhythm of Long Island.

Public restrooms and parking are available near the beach entrance, though spaces become limited during peak summer weekends. Arriving early in the day helps secure a parking spot and gives you more time to enjoy the shoreline.

The shoreline serves as a stopover point for migrating birds and resident coastal species, offering year-round bird watching opportunities. Keen observers can spot different species depending on the season and time of day.

Location: Suffolk County

Elevation above the sea: 5 m

Address: Corey Beach, 1 Corey Ave, Blue Point, NY 11715, USA

Phone: +16314516100

Website: http://brookhaven.org/Departments/ParksRecreation/Beaches/CoreyBeach.aspx

GPS coordinates: 40.74639,-73.02500

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:00