I've been coming to this beach since I was a kid literally. It has really good memories and I've had fun times here throughout my life.
Perks are: *endless amount of free parking endless. *The beach is free itself to get on. *Several basketball courts. *Several different playgrounds for the kids. *Long Boardwalk that you can ride bikes on. *They also have bike rental services if you don't feel like bringing your bike. *Food of course is welcome. *They have a grassy areas to if you don't feel like sitting in the sand. *They also have a separate spot with BBQs. *And also plenty of fun sprinklers systems for the kiddies if you do not feel like taking them to the water. *They also have some showers and kind lifeguards.
Cons : *better bathrooms ( but obviously they're not that bad they've changed through the years) *The water could be a bit cleaner but I'm pretty sure it is considered the bay so.....
*Other than that I see no cons it's a decent beach for a good day of relaxation reading tanning places for the kids to...
Read moreThe 2 1/2 mile promenade and boardwalk is great for walking, running and bike riding.. The facility stretches from Miller Field to Fort Wadsworth that is under the Verrazano bridge. There are plenty of free parking areas available along Father Capadano blvd. There are ample restroom facilities along the boardwalk as are benches. Picnic tables are available nearer Miller field. There are also multiple children's playground areas found primarily near sand lane (nearer the bridge). There are ample deli's off the beach and one good restaurant on the boardwalk. Anew children's amusement park has been constructed at the intersection of Seaview avenue and Father capadano blvd. If you enjoy the outdoors this...
Read moreI absolutely love Staten Island beach area .Never really crowded, beautiful boardwalk with fountains, playgrounds,, restaurant, little grill bar , fishing pier ,baseball field 4miles long biking path one way.Cycling heaven.All kind of outdoor sports you can play.Barbecue area, 3-4 bathroom facility.Bicycle rental plenty of parking space.Lots of benches for rest get your family out here and spend a wonderful day with them.I am used to take my bycicle on s53 buses to the beach.The only bus line in Ny. have the bycicle rack so I always have a great time on the beach.Love to live on...
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