National Park Service

Fire Island National Seashore Driving Checklist

For NPS Sportsman / Recreational Driving Permit use near Smith Point.

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• NPS Sportsman / Recreational Driving Permit
• Pay.gov receipt if required for pickup
• Driver license
• Vehicle registration
• Marine fishing registry or hunting credentials for the activity
• Tire pressure gauge
• Air down tires before sand access; 15-18 PSI is a common starting range, then adjust for vehicle weight, tire size, and conditions
• Full-size spare tire
• Jack
• Jack board
• Shovel
• Tow strap or chain
• Air compressor or air-up plan
• Flashlight or headlamp
• Trash bags and cleanup supplies

LongIsland4x4s.com - Rules change. Confirm the official permit guide and current beach status before driving.