However, did you know about its nude beaches A haven for your junk has arrived. There have been identical signs both at lighthouse beach and west of smith point Although nudity on the beaches of cherry grove and fire island pines is in violation of the new york state law, u.s Park rangers will only educate and enforce this policy on federal property. Lighthouse beach is a small section of the fire island national seashore that is adjacent to robert moses state park on new york 's long island
It was notable for having sections that were officially designated as clothing optional prior to 2013 [1][2][3] the beach is named for the nearby fire island lighthouse and was formerly the largest recognized clothing optional beach in new york The national parks service has released a statement and confirmed with fireisland.com that the few remaining new york nude beaches on fire island will no longer be a clothing optional atmosphere “effective immediately, state nudity laws will be enforced at fire island […] The nude beach at the lighthouse goes back long before fire island national seashore was created, so the national park service’s stance was to let things continue as they have always been That is until hurricane sandy hit in 2012.
You can be nude anywhere on the beaches in front of cherry grove or the pines, but you technically cannot be nude on the beach area in front of the meat rack (even though that’s really the best spot)
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