Cupsogue Beach Seal Walk

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Animals

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Teens, Adults, All Ages
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Program Description

Event Details

Join Dr. Arthur Kopelman of the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island for a seal walk at Cupsogue Beach! Meet at Cupsogue Beach County Park (at the western end of Dune Road in Westhampton Beach) The walk will depart from the area near the fence at the western end of the parking lot. The walks are approximately 1.2 miles round trip and take about 1-1.5 hours. These walks are suitable for children.

Fee: $5 check, money order or credit/debit card.

Please DO NOT PARTICIPATE IF YOU ARE SICK OR HAVE ANY COVID-19 SYMPTOMS. If you have been in contact with someone who is sick, please wait the 14 day period at home before coming into contact with others. Please Stay Home!

  • CRESLI seal walks at Cupsogue Beach County Park (at the western end of Dune Road (975 Dune Road) in Westhampton Beach will meet 15 minutes before the listed departure time from area near the fence at the western end of the parking lot.  The walks are approximately 1.2 miles round trip and take about 1.25 hours.  These walks are suitable for children.  Please be advised that there are no bathroom facilities available at this park during the winter and spring.
  • Look for a sign or poster from CRESLI near the fence. PLEASE be PREPARED for the WEATHER, i.e., wear warm clothing in layers; wear long pants, hat, gloves, etc.  Check the weather for Westhampton Beach and assume that the winds will produce wind chill. It’s better to have more layers than you need.  In addition, please wear outerwear with muted colors. It is also suggested you bring water, binoculars, cameras, etc.