Gilgo Beach Tours

Things to do near Gilgo Beach

Gilgo Beach is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering friendly hikes along scenic trails and thrilling water sports like boogie boarding. Enjoy live music in the area for a lively atmosphere, and if you're visiting during winter, don’t miss the nearby Yawgoo Valley Ski Area for some exciting skiing and snowboarding. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or seeking adventure, Gilgo Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping near Gilgo Beach, visit Westfield Sunrise Mall, located 5 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Tanger Outlets and Broadway Mall, both around 12 and 13 miles away, respectively, featuring diverse stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater offers vibrant music concerts, creating an energetic atmosphere just 5 miles from Gilgo Beach. For a more tranquil experience, visit Indian Island County Park, located 4 miles away, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty and enjoy relaxing activities.

If you're looking for active recreation, the Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course is a premier destination 9 miles away, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging course in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Adventure

At Bethpage Park Tennis Center, located 9 miles from Gilgo Beach, you can enjoy thrilling tennis matches amid scenic surroundings. The Long Beach Tennis Center, 13 miles away, offers exciting play opportunities, while the Alley Pond Tennis Center, 19 miles distant, provides a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury for captivating performances, or try your luck at the Opus Casino Cruise Lines for thrilling gaming. For a family-friendly option, enjoy a whimsical show at the Long Island Puppet Theatre, all within a short drive from Gilgo Beach.

Find the best attractions near Gilgo Beach

Gilgo Beach offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences, ideal for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of West Gilgo Beach and Oak Beach, along with nearby national and urban parks that enhance the natural charm of the area. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in local culture, Gilgo Beach is a perfect destination for your vacation.

• Jones Beach State Park: Located 7 miles from Gilgo Beach, this expansive park offers stunning coastal scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, biking, or relaxing on the sandy shores while soaking in the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.
• Jones Beach: Just 6 miles away, Jones Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its lively beach vibes, you can enjoy a day of fun in the sun, complete with beachside concessions and beautiful ocean views.
• Hofstra University: Situated 12 miles from Gilgo Beach, this modern university boasts an energetic city vibe. Explore its beautiful campus, attend cultural events, or enjoy the local dining scene that reflects a blend of academia and urban life.

Best time to go to Gilgo Beach

Visitor numbers around Gilgo Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Gilgo Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gilgo Beach

To save on your trip to Gilgo Beach, consider visiting between January and March for lower rates, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to refine your search by budget and location, and arrange filters from lowest to highest price. Booking a package that combines hotels, flights, and activities can offer substantial savings. Also, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for detailed filters and availability to optimize your travel budget.

• 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 refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gilgo Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
• 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.