Since its inception in 1982, the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society's directive has been to preserve through education and capital improvements, the nautical heritage of Fire Island and Long Island and to ensure that the Fire Island Lighthouse and Keepers Quarters/ Visitor Center remain an integral part of Long Island maritime history.
Help protect one of Long Island's amazing maritime treasures by becoming a member of the Preservation Society or directly donating to the Fire Island Lighthouse.
Learn more about the exciting events, announcements, and happenings at the Fire Island Lighthouse!
Come experience Fire Island’s natural beauty and rich nautical tradition at the Fire Island Lighthouse. Explore the Fire Island National Seashore and climb to the top of the tower for breathtaking views!
Lighthouse Museum, Tower, Gift Shop and Lens Building are OPEN!
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED
TO ENTER ALL OF THE BUILDINGS
Footwear Required
Open daily 10am -5pm
Tower closes at 4:30 pm
History
Fire Island Lighthouse was an important landmark for transatlantic ships coming into New York Harbor at the turn of the last century. For many European immigrants, the Fire Island Light was their first sight of land upon arrival in America.
Happenings
The 1st annual Bootlegger
Join us on July 16th for the first annual Bootlegger Cocktail Competition! Taste cocktails from local restaurants and vote on your favorite!
The Lighthouse is open
Face Masks are REQUIRED
to enter all the buildings.
Footwear Required
Museum is open daily 10 am - 5 pm
Tower Closes at 4:30 pm
Sponsor a Step
The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society is happy to announce that all steps have been sponsored to restore each of the 156 cast iron steps.
Thank you to all that supported this effort!
Call (631) 583-5327 for more information.
You can now shop our gift shop from the comfort of your home! Head over to our gift shop page to get some Fire Island Lighthouse products and help support the preservation society. Click here to check it out
