Established observatory offers Saturday tours with telescope views, astronomy exhibits & education.
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Beautiful spot with dark skies next to the ocean.
Plan a visitA community-listed place to step away from city lights.
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Immerse yourself in an enchanting collage of coastal life and history. Rhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks and glimpses of wildlife, Fire Island has been a special place for diverse plants, animals and people for centuries. Far from the pressure of nearby big-city life, dynamic barrier island beaches offer solitude, camaraderie, and spiritual renewal. The National Park Service lists this location for astronomy activities.
Plan a visitMostly clear
Good
Clearest around 6 PM
Partly cloudy
Fair
Clearest around 9 PM
Mostly cloudy
Fair
Clearest around 6 AM
Mostly clear
Good
Clearest around 8 PM
Mostly clear
Good
Clearest around 2 AM
Overcast
Poor
Clearest around 8 PM
Mostly clear
Good
Clearest around 7 PM
Forecast data from MET Norway. Conditions can change; check again before leaving.