2008 BEACH TAGS: Stone Harbor and Avalon Beaches are open and guarded from 10 AM to 5 PM daily between Memorial Day and the first week of September. Beach tags must be worn by everyone aged 12 and older. They may be purchased at the Beach Tag Booth in Stone Harbor at the Lifeguard Station, 95th & the Beach and at the Avalon Booth outside Community Hall at 30th Street & the Beach.
BEACH REGULATIONS: We ask that you refrain from any action likely to impair the welfare of others. Alcoholic beverages, glass containers, pets and hardball are strictly prohibited. These regulations are for your protection and safety. Please cooperate with the instructions of your lifeguards and beach inspectors.
PROTECTED BEACHES: Bathing and swimming are permitted only at protected beaches where lifeguards are on duty 10 AM to 5 PM, last weekend of May through the first weekend in September. Use of rafts, surf boards, and catamarans are permitted only at designated beaches.
Stone Harbor Rafting Beaches: .................. 83rd, 87th, 94th, 100th, 108th and 177th Streets
Surfing Beaches: ......................................108th and 100th Streets
Kayaking Beachs: .....................................122nd to 126th Streets

Avalon Rafting Beaches: ............................12th, 18th,24th, 28th,35th,40th, 50th, 61st, and 78th Streets
Surfing Beaches:.......................................30th Street

BOAT RAMP: Boat Ramps are located at 81st Street and the Bay in Stone Harbor and 53rd Street and the Bay in Avalon and are available seven (7) days a week. See attendant for launching fees and regulations.

 

Phone Numbers

Emergency/Police/Fire/Rescue............................... 911
Beach Patrol ........................................................ 368-8461
Beach Tags ......................................................... 368-6805
Borough Hall ......................................................... 368-5102
Chamber of Commerce........................................... 368-6101
Churches
St. Mary's Episcopal Church.............................. 368-5922 / 368-2670
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church..................... 368-3091
Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church.............. 368-3031
 
Garbage & Trash................................................... 368-7311
Library................................................................. 368-6809
Post Office .......................................................... 368-2565
Recycling ............................................................ 368-7311
Recreation/Tennis Courts  
82nd Street ..................................................... 368-1210
97th Street ...................................................... 368-1287
Wetlands Institute ................................................ 368-1211
Yacht Club........................................................... 368-1201