Navigate Fire Island’s coastal communities and iconic lighthouse with Fire Island Parasail’s personalized Ocean Bay Park Boat Tour. Bring your own provisions, curate the playlist, and enjoy an exclusive one-hour journey for up to 10 guests.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the activity involves sitting with minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
Fire Island Lighthouse, built in 1858, has been a key navigational aid guarding Long Island’s southern coast for over 150 years.
Conservation
Fire Island is part of a National Seashore that balances visitor access with protection of dune ecosystems and native wildlife habitats.
Fire Island Parasail
Navigate Fire Island’s coastal communities and iconic lighthouse with Fire Island Parasail’s personalized Ocean Bay Park Boat Tour. Bring your own provisions, curate the playlist, and enjoy an exclusive one-hour journey for up to 10 guests.
Fire Island Parasail provides parasailing, tubing, and boat tour services on Fire Island and the Great South Bay. The company operates parasailing flights from Oakdale, Ocean Bay Park, and Cherry Grove, offering standard 10-minute flights guided by a trained crew.
Tubing options run from multiple launch points and include one-hour and two-hour rides on spacious tubes that accommodate multiple riders. Some tubing options seat up to four people. Boat tours depart from Oakdale, Fair Harbor, and Ocean Bay Park and typically last about one hour, visiting local lighthouses and Robert Moses Beach with options to stop at private docks.
Trips accommodate groups on boats with capacities up to ten guests. Safety equipment, including life jackets, is provided for tubing trips. Many boat tours and private trips permit guests to bring food and beverages, play music via Bluetooth, and use a cooler aboard.
Fire Island Parasail emphasizes customizable experiences: Oakdale boat tours note the ability to choose stops, dock at private locations, and play personal music. Parasailing flights focus on delivering aerial coastal views while crew members manage launch and landing procedures. This description presents the business in third-person using available trip summaries and factual trip details.
Locations Served
Fire Island & Great South Bay
Oakdale, Cherry Grove, Ocean Bay Park, Fair Harbor
Max Guests
Up to 10
Per boat for tours and tubing
Parasail Flight
10 minutes
Standard flight duration
Tours Offered
11 trips
Parasailing, tubing and boat tours
Reserve a 10-minute parasail flight, tubing hour, or one-hour boat tour for groups up to 10 — select Oakdale, Ocean Bay Park, or Cherry Grove.
Bring Your Own Food and Drinks
Coolers and ice are provided, so pack your favorite beverages and snacks for a personalized boat picnic.
Customize Your Route
Ask to stop at private docks or lesser-known areas to tailor the tour beyond standard sightseeing.
Use Bluetooth for Music
Connect your device to the boat’s speaker system to set the soundtrack for your ride.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and briefing.
Layered Clothing
Fashion layers to adjust to changing temperatures on the water.
spring
Sunscreen
Protect skin from direct sun exposure during open water cruising.
summer
Windbreaker Jacket
Shield yourself against cool wind off the ocean during fall outings.
fall
Thermal Gloves
Keep hands warm during colder, breezy winter tours.
winter