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WILDWOOD STATE PARK
WILDWOOD STATE PARK
P.O. Box 518 North Wading River Road
Wading River, New York   11792

Phone: 631-929-4314
Reservations: 800-456-2267
Wildwood State Park comprises 600 acres of undeveloped hardwood forest terminating on the high bluff overlooking Long Island Sound. Trailer and tent sites are available for campers. Swimmers can take advantage of the cool waters of the Sound, and picnickers can relax at shaded picnic tables as their children enjoy the nearby playground. Visitors can fish and use the hiking and cross-country ski trails. Fall Festival first weekend in October.
Swimming
1. Wildwood State Park offers two miles of beach for open water swimming in the Long Island Sound.
2. Lifeguards are on duty during summer months to ensure swimmer safety.
3. The park does not have a designated pool area, only natural bodies of water available for swimming.
4. Swimming is allowed from sunrise until sunset within marked areas when lifeguards are present.
5. Swimmers should be aware that currents can sometimes be strong and unpredictable due to its ocean location.

Fishing
Enjoy fishing in the freshwater areas for species like largemouth bass, bluegill and pumpkinseed sunfish. Saltwater options include striped bass and flounder.


Location
Wildwood State Park is located near Bellport, Bohemia and Centereach

Picnicking
Wildwood State Park offers picnic areas with tables and grills, a playground for kids, and beautiful views of Long Island Sound.

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