From Long Island:

Northern or Southern State Pkwy to Meadowbrook Pkwy South/Jones Beach to Exit M9W (Merrick Road West/Freeport). Bear right onto Merrick Road. Left at 4th light.

From New York City:

East on Grand Central Pkwy to Cross Island Pkwy South (I-295S). Exit 25A to Southern State Pkwy. Exit 22S to Meadowbrook Pkwy South/Jones Beach. Exit M9W (Merrick Road West/Freeport). Bear right onto Merrick Road. Left at 4th light.

From Central/ Southern NJ:

NJ Tpke North to Exit 10/Rt 440E/Outerbridge Crossing. Rt 440N to Staten Island Expwy/I-278E to Verrazano Br. From Bridge take Belt Pkwy East past JFK Airport to Exit 25A (Southern State Pkwy). Exit 22S to Meadowbrook Pkwy South/Jones Beach. Exit M9W (Merrick Road West/Freeport). Bear right onto Merrick Road. Left at 4th light.

From Northern NJ, Upstate NY & CT:

I-95/Cross Bronx Expwy to Throgs Neck Bridge. Use right lane crossing bridge for exit to Cross Island Pkwy South (I-295S). Exit 25A to Southern State Pkwy. Exit 22S to Meadowbrook Pkwy South/Jones Beach. Exit M9W (Merrick Road West/Freeport). Bear right onto Merrick Road. Left at 4th light.

By Train:

Long Island Rail Road (Babylon Branch) to Freeport. Walk southeast on Henry St. to Freeport Plaza East. Turn left onto E. Merrick Rd. (Approx. ½ mile walk.)

Local Attractions :

Freeport Nautical Mile, Long Island Marine Education Center, Jones Beach

** If you bring the kids, the Freeport Recreation Center offers indoor ice skating and swimming for a nominal fee.