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Recommended things to do in Shirley

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Long Island: Cruisin' Tiki Boat Cruise: $95
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Shirley

 

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beach near Shirley Marina County Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Shirley Marina County Park during your trip to Shirley? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Popular day trips from Shirley

A white lighthouse with a 'NO TRESPASSING' sign, standing on a concrete base with rocks around it, against a sunset sky.

Patchogue

A wooden bridge over a body of water with a sign that reads "BE KIND" and a forest with autumn foliage in the background.

Manorville

A golf course with water hazards, surrounded by a residential area and a distant city skyline.

Yaphank

A lighthouse on a small island with a beach and ocean.

Mastic Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Shirley worth visiting?
Shirley has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Shirley?
Long Island Game Farm and Town of Brookhaven Wildlife and Ecology Center are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Shirley while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shirley?
You can't go home without visiting Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, ranked the top tourist attraction in Shirley.
Is three days enough to stay in Shirley?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Shirley — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Shirley with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Shirley with kids.
What to do in Shirley for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Shirley, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Brookhaven National Laboratory or TWA Flight 800 International Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Shirley?
In Shirley, Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Shirley.

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