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Rockaway Beach

9.4 • Public beach
🏞️ Nice View
😎 Cool
🕊️ Peaceful
🌇 Scenic Views
🏘️ Local Spot
🌄 Sunrise
🎉 Fun Activities
🤫 Quiet
🕊️ Meditation Spot
🏖️ Beach
🧘🏻‍♂️ Relaxing Spot
😎 Chill
🌅 Sunset
🏞️ Parks
🏄 Surf Spot
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Public beach offers beautiful views and a calm, relaxing atmosphere with live music and varied sporting activities like basketball and surfing. Renovations include a blue carpet walkway and murals, enhancing the experience. Food trucks and a self-serve bar add to the lively yet peaceful vibe.
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People are saying

"I found the beach here to be beautiful and clean."

"I enjoyed the beautiful scenery and amazing water."

"Watching the sunrise here is a magical, beautiful experience."

Good to know

1

Swimming is only permitted between 10am and 6pm.

2

Lifeguards leave at 6 PM during summer.

3

Parking is free at the beach.

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Rockaway Beach
9.4
1-12, 1-98 Cross Bay Pkwy, Far Rockaway, NY, United States
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