

🏛️"surreal amidst the overgrowth" — Fort Hancock ruins
🚲7-mile bike path traces the beach then heads inland
🍎Pack lunch — concessions are spotty
Skip the car and hop the ferry from Manhattan for seven miles of open beach, a 250-year-old lighthouse, and bike trails through salt-swept woodlands and old army ruins.
car-free adventure
family-friendly beach
historic lighthouse
bike trails


🏛️"surreal amidst the overgrowth" — Fort Hancock ruins
🚲7-mile bike path traces the beach then heads inland
🍎Pack lunch — concessions are spotty
Skip the car and hop the ferry from Manhattan for seven miles of open beach, a 250-year-old lighthouse, and bike trails through salt-swept woodlands and old army ruins.
car-free adventure
family-friendly beach
historic lighthouse
bike trails