Nickerson Beach Park

GENERAL INFORMATION

Nickerson Beach Facility is open to the public from April 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024.

Nickerson Beach Cabana Area will be closed for the season from September 16, 2024 to May 23, 2025.

Pool opening date will be Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Park Hours of Operation: 7-days a week: 8:00am-DUSK

Facility gates are locked at 10:00pm each night. All guests must exit the park prior to 10:00pm each night.

Toll Booth Hours: 7-days a week: 9:00am-5:30pm (Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day)

Leisure Passes CANNOT be purchased at Nickerson Beach

(Leisure Passes can be purchased at Eisenhower Park Administration office or Wantagh Park Administration office.)

2024 Parking Fees (Main Area Lot Only)

Nassau County Resident Prices- Must Provide valid leisure pass upon entry.

• $15.00 (daily parking fee)
• $110.00 (season parking pass) – For Main Area Lot Only
• $50.00 for senior citizens (60 years or older) – Veterans & disabled Main Area Lot Only.

Non-Resident Price (Main Area Only)

• $37.00 (daily parking fee)
• $295.00 (season parking pass)

Valid leisure pass, valid government issued drivers licenses or photo ID required.

2024 Pool Bracelet Fees

Nassau County Resident Fees – Must Provide Valid Leisure Pass upon entry

• $10.00 for adults per day
• $6.00 for children (2-17 years of age) senior citizens (60 years or older) Veterans & disabled. Must provide proof upon purchase per day

Non-Resident Prices (Per Day)

• $16.00 for adults
• $11.00 for children (2-17 years of age)

Proof of valid New York State issued driver’s license, photo ID required or valid leisure pass.

Click here for information on Nassau County Leisure Passes

CAMPGROUND RESERVATIONS

Access to the Pitch and Putt and daily pool use is not included with campground reservation pass. Same may be purchased daily at the administration office at Nickerson Beach.

Campers are permitted to park one vehicle at their campsite as part of the pass.

One (1) additional parking pass can be purchased at prevailing daily parking rate.

Pets are permitted with valid vaccination records. (Refer to campground rules for additional requirements).

There are NO REFUNDS, NO EXCEPTIONS.

Subletting of a campground reservation is strictly prohibited.

Please contact us at 516-571-7700 (summer office) or 516-933-4444 (winter office) for a full list of campsite rules, pricing or to make a reservation.

CABANAS AND CABINETTES

Only residents of Nassau County may license a cabana or cabinette (locker). A valid leisure pass must be provided at time of payment for cabana/cabinette. 2024 Rates (Memorial Day – Labor Day)

Cabana: $4,570.00 Cabinette: $990.00

With each cabana or cabinette rental, the licensee will receive six (6) pool full season bracelets for the 2024 season. LOST OR STOLEN POOL BRACELETS WILL NOT BE REPLACED.

Additional daily pool bracelets may be purchased at the Administration Office.

Licensees will receive one (1) guest pass. Each Cabana licensee will have the option to purchase up to two (2) additional cabana area specific parking pass decals.

Cabinette licensees will have the option to purchase one (1) cabana area specific parking pass decals.

Lost or stolen parking pass decals and/or guest passes will not be replaced.

Cabana and Cabinette licensees will have area specific parking clearly lined.

Please contact us at 516-571-7700 (summer office) or 516-933-4444 (winter office) for a full list of cabana/cabinette rules.

Waitlist: In order to be eligible for a cabana or cabinette you must be listed on the Nickerson waitlist. You must reside in Nassau County and provide proof of residency with a valid driver’s license. Please stop by the administration office or call 516-571-7700 (summer office) or 516-933-4444 (winter office) for additional information.

PITCH AND PUTT HOURS AND FEES

The Nickerson Pitch and putt will be open from April 27, 2024 to October 31, 2024 between the hours of 6:30am to 6:00pm daily. 5:00pm will be the last tee off.

Game - $12.00 Ball Rental $2.00

Golf Club Rental $2.00 each

Parking is not included. You must pay the prevailing daily parking fees to enter.

Dog Park
You must pay the prevailing daily parking fees to enter from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

Permits
Picnic Area – Must be a resident of Nassau County to obtain permit Multi Fields – Call for pricing and availability

Skate Park
You must pay the prevailing daily parking fee to enter between Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

Helmet and protective gear are required.

Any person using the Skate Park under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult/parent.

Skatepark closes at dusk. Skate Park is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day weekend.

BEACH ACCESS

West Side: Guests may walk down any cabana aisle to access the main walkway to the beach.

East Side: Guests may walk down any cabana aisle to access the main walkway to the beach.

East Side: There is a main walkway from the east side parking lot, which leads directly to the beach.

RV CAMPING RULES

• Tents: Tents are not permitted on RV sites!
• Screen Rooms: Screen rooms without floors are permitted.
• Parking: Only ONE (1) passenger vehicle per RV site with parking pass.
  BACK IN PARKING ONLY! Park on the gravel in front of your unit! NO PARKING ON EMPTY SITES! All other vehicles must park in the parking lot at PREVAILING DAILY RATES.
• Pools: Children’s pools are not permitted in the campground!
• Campfires: Campfires are permitted in an off the ground, self-contained fire pit with a screen and lid. Campfires are not permitted on the ground or in BBQ grills!
• Fireworks: FIREWORKS OR SPARKLERS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE NICKERSON BEACH PROPERTY!
• Pets: Licenses and proof of vaccination must be provided for all pets. PETS MUST BE ON A LEASH AT ALL TIMES! Leash can be no longer than 6 feet! Pets must be walked on the outer perimeter of the campground only or at the dog park by a responsible adult. You must pick up immediately after your pet. Pets are NOT ALLOWED on the beach, in the dunes, cabana or playground areas. Pets are not to be left alone at campsites! If a pet becomes a nuisance, pet and owner may be asked to leave the park.
• Waste Dumping: There is no dumping or release of gray/black water to the ground! Grey/black water may only be dumped at RV sites with sewers or at the campground dump station.
• Traffic Flow: All roads in the campground are ONE WAY! The 5 MPH speed limit is STRICTLY ENFORCED! You must STOP at all STOP SIGNS.
• Entry Gates: Vehicles are NOT permitted to enter the campground after 9PM. (On special event nights, gates may be closed earlier) After 9PM, you must park in the general parking lot and walk to your site.
• Quiet Times: Sun – Thurs at 10PM, Fri & Sat at 11PM. Campsite permittee is responsible for the behavior of any and all guests. Generator use is permitted from 9AM to 10PM. Generator use is only permitted in the dry camping lot. Generator use is not permitted in RV sites (sites A-H).
• Check in/Check out: Check in is at 1PM and check out is at 11AM. All campers must depart on time or a late fee will be assessed!
• Mail: Campers may NOT have any mail or packages of any kind delivered to the park.
• Refunds: There are absolutely NO REFUNDS!
• CAMPGROUND ASSISTANTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO MOVE ANY VEHICLES!