Gilgo Beach Tours



Look for someplace comfortable to sit, shut your eyes and just enjoy the sound of the water lapping at the shore at Gilgo Beach. If you're craving a dose of vitamin sea, this is the place to get your fill.

This stretch of coastline is on the to-do lists of many visitors to West Gilgo Beach. But Gilgo Beach isn't the area's only drawcard. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach, and Robert Moses State Park are some other worthwhile sights close by.

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Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport

Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport

2 out of 5
655 Rockaway Tpke, Lawrence, NY
Five Towns Inn - JFK Airport
Hotel Mint JFK Airport

Hotel Mint JFK Airport

2.5 out of 5
10-74 Beach 22nd St, Far Rockaway, NY
Hotel Mint JFK Airport
Casa Azul Hotel Blu JFK

Casa Azul Hotel Blu JFK

2.5 out of 5
220-16 jamaica ave, Queens Village, NY
Casa Azul Hotel Blu JFK
The Floral Park Motor Lodge

The Floral Park Motor Lodge

2 out of 5
30 Jericho Turnpike, Floral Park, NY
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Hotel Pergola JFK Airport

Hotel Pergola JFK Airport

2.5 out of 5
183-02 Jamaica ave, Hollis, NY
Hotel Pergola JFK Airport
Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Hampton Inn NY-JFK

2.5 out of 5
144-10 135th Avenue, Jamaica, NY
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

2.5 out of 5
132-15 150th Avenue, Jamaica, NY
Comfort Inn JFK Airport
Holiday Inn Express Jamaica - JFK AirTrain - NYC by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Jamaica - JFK AirTrain - NYC by IHG

2.5 out of 5
97-18 SUTPHIN BLVD, Jamaica, NY
Holiday Inn Express Jamaica - JFK AirTrain - NYC by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Queens/JFK Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Queens/JFK Airport

3 out of 5
14818 134th St, Jamaica, NY
Hilton Garden Inn Queens/JFK Airport
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Things to do near Gilgo Beach

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Gilgo Beach, where you can immerse yourself in live music performances that showcase local talent. The beach offers a relaxed setting for outdoor concerts, making it a perfect spot to unwind while listening to tunes by the water. Be sure to check local listings for upcoming shows during your visit to experience the lively cultural scene this charming destination has to offer.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Westfield Sunrise Mall is only 5 miles away, offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. For those willing to venture 12 miles, the Tanger Outlets and Sands Shopping Center also provide delightful shopping choices in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, enjoy live music that energizes your spirit. Nearby, Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course offers a refreshing outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts. For a serene escape, visit Indian Island County Park, where you can relax amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Bethpage Park Tennis Center, located 9 miles from Gilgo Beach, enjoy thrilling matches amidst beautiful landscapes. Long Beach Tennis Center, 13 miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for competitive play. For a unique experience, Alley Pond Tennis Center, 19 miles distant, presents exciting tennis opportunities in a lively setting.

Nightlife

At Gilgo Beach, you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife with cultural experiences at the Long Island Puppet Theatre and the Cultural Arts Playhouse, both 12 miles away, or visit the JetBlue Sky Theater Planetarium, 13 miles away, for family-friendly entertainment and romantic atmospheres.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gilgo Beach

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Gilgo Beach and its surrounding areas offer a variety of attractions for every traveler. Enjoy the sandy shores of Gilgo Beach and Oak Beach, or explore the natural beauty of Gilgo State Park. With options for outdoor activities and cultural experiences, your visit to this coastal paradise will be memorable, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Jones Beach State Park: Explore 7 miles from Gilgo Beach, where adventure meets stunning scenery. This expansive state park offers outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and swimming, set against beautiful coastal landscapes.
  • Jones Beach: Located 6 miles away, this iconic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes. With its soft sand and lively atmosphere, it's a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Hofstra University: Just 12 miles from Gilgo Beach, this modern university boasts a vibrant campus culture. Experience city vibes through its artistic events and educational programs, making it an engaging stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Gilgo Beach

The best time to visit Gilgo Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gilgo Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gilgo Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gilgo Beach

To save money on your trip to Gilgo Beach, visit during the off-peak months of January to March, when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates and consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, focusing on eco-certified options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Remember to filter prices from lowest to highest to snag the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gilgo Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gilgo Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Gilgo Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Gilgo Beach with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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