Welcome to Kenneys Road Beach
Tucked away in the picturesque town of Riverhead, Kenney's Road Beach is a hidden gem where the serene waters of Peconic Bay meet the tranquil shores of Long Island's North Fork. This unassuming beach offers a peaceful escape from the crowds, allowing visitors to bask in the sun and connect with nature amidst the rustic charm of the surrounding landscape. As the sun sets over the bay, the basic facilities blend seamlessly into the natural beauty, creating an authentic and unpretentious beach experience.
Tide Forecast
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📍 Location & Directions
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Kenneys Road Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Historic sites in New York
- New York state parks & nature reserves
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
- Local seafood restaurants near New York
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