SpringOff season ~53°F highs

Things to do in Long Island in March

March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Long Island, with average highs around 53°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

Plan a March weekend Where else in March

Best picks for March

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in March.

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Bethpage State Park

state park in Bethpage, New York

2Spring blooms

Camp Hero State Park

State park in New York, United States

3Spring blooms

Fire Island National Seashore

Long Island in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Long Island?

March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Long Island, with average highs around 53°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Long Island in March?

Average daytime highs are around 53°F, compared with 85°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Long Island in March?

Top picks for March: Bethpage State Park, Camp Hero State Park, Fire Island National Seashore, Heckscher State Park, Hither Hills State Park.