State Park · New York

Brookhaven State Park

Brookhaven State Park (large dot) and the other state parks in New York. No free photo of this park yet.

Location: Suffolk County, New York
Nearest town: 1.7 miles south of East Shoreham
Type: State Park

About Brookhaven State Park

1,638 acres of land make up this park, land once owned by Brookhaven National Laboratory before it became public in 1971. The property spans parts of Wading River and Ridge, protecting a substantial stretch of the Long Island Pine Barrens along with pockets of wetlands scattered throughout.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Brookhaven State Park is in Suffolk County, New York, 1.7 miles south of East Shoreham. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

State parks near Brookhaven State Park

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.