Long Island Region Kite Flying Locations

Kite Flying Locations

LONG ISLAND STATE PARK HEADQUARTERS P.O. BOX 247, BABYLON, NEW YORK 11702 (631) 669-1000

Printed on LONG ISLAND STATE PARK REGION recycled paper 08/11 KITE FLYING Kite flying is permitted at the following State Parks: Belmont Lake, Bethpage, Captree, Governor Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow, Heckscher, Hempstead Lake, Hither Hills, Jones Beach, Montauk Point, Orient Beach, Robert Moses, Valley Stream and Wildwood. Specific locations for each of the State Parks are as follows:

1. Belmont Lake- Between comfort station and the lake. 2. Bethpage- Picnic area playfields when not in use during the spring and fall only. 3. Captree- Overlook parking field, north of picnic area. 4. Governor Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow - parking field 2 and west of the bathing beach, playing area east of field 1, area east of field 3, picnic area west of field 4 and on beachfront where lifeguards are not on duty. 5. Heckscher- Fields 1 and 6, field 1 south of office, field 6 east of picnic grove. 6. Hempstead Lake- Open field area, south of Schodack Pond. 7. Hither Hills- Guarded bathing beach area, however not between flags. 8. Jones Beach- Picnic area east of field 6. 9. Montauk Point- On beach west of refreshment stand. 10. Orient Beach- shoreline east and west of refreshment stand. 11. Robert Moses- Field 3 & 4, east and west of bathing area. Field 2 & 5, west of bathing area. 12. Valley Stream- Ballfields when space is available. 13. Wildwood- Playfield west of camp entrance.

PIPING PLOVER (Endangered Species) Piping plover’s are an endangered species that find sanctuary in our state parks. 1234

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Robert Moses State Park Robert Moses Causeway Fire Island, N.Y. 10/03 03/04

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Montauk Point State Park Montauk, New York, 11954 11/04 12345678

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