Summer Stars and Constellations @ Watch Hill
Bring the family and join star-pro Tom Carey for this stargazing program. After an indoor presentation, head outdoors to view the stars and constellations in the night sky. Dune Station.

Watch Hill & Sailors Haven – Fire Island
Beach, marina, camping, dining and National Park family destinations at Fire Island National Seashore, NY.
Bring the family and join star-pro Tom Carey for this stargazing program. After an indoor presentation, head outdoors to view the stars and constellations in the night sky. Dune Station.
Stroll the ocean beach in search of seashells and other marine treasures washed upon the shore, then create fanciful shell art to take home as a memento of your Fire Island visit. For kids ages 8-14, and their caregivers. Dune Station.
Take a stroll with a park ranger in search of seashells and other treasures washed upon the shore, then create fanciful shell art to take home as a memento of your Fire Island visit.
Bring the family and join star pro Tom Carey for this star gazing program to view the stars and constellations in the night sky. Bring binoculars if you have them. Bring insect protection.
The Great South Bay is rich with fish and other marine life. Sample the bay creatures with a seine net and explore the bay ecosystem with a park ranger. Water shoes required. For all ages.
Visit salt marsh, maritime forest and back dune swale on this cross-island nature walk at Watch Hill with a park ranger.
Visit salt marsh, maritime forest and back dune swale on this cross-island nature walk at Watch Hill with a park ranger.
Visit salt marsh, maritime forest and back dune swale on this cross-island nature walk at Watch Hill with a park ranger.
Learn what crabs live in our local waters, how to identify them, and about their roles in the marine ecosystem and on our dinner plates. After an indoor presentation, head out to the marina for a crabbing demonstration. Dune Station.
It’s all about the incredible clam and how important it is to the ecology of the Great South Bay. Explore the history of clamming in our local waters and go clamming with a park ranger. Geared for adults and children ages 10 and up. Water shoes required.