FAQ - Long Island City FAQ

Answers to commonly asked questions


Is there parking available?

Yes. There is a parking lot at Water Taxi Beach.



Is there swimming allowed?

No. No swimming. No kidding.  We do have sprinklers that mist the Beach to cool things off.



Does the Beach close if it rains?

The Beach is open rain or shine. We have a tent that holds a few hundred people.



What is the refund policy for tickets?

Event tickets are only refundable if the event is cancelled by Water Taxi Beach.



Can we bring our own food and drinks?

No. No Coolers.  No kidding.



Is there a dress code on the Beach?

It's the Beach, be comfortable.



Is the Beach appropriate for children?

We love kids. Kids and families are welcome on the Beach during the day before 8:00pm.



Can I hold private parties on the Beach?

Yes, the Beach is available for private parties. For more information, click here



Are dogs allowed?

No. Dogs are not allowed on the Beach. We don't allow cats, snakes, ferrets, skunks or birds either.



Are bikes allowed?

We ask you to chain your bike up outside of the Beach and keep it off the sand.



Can we bring sand chairs and toys to the Beach?

Yes. You are welcome to bring your own chairs and toys to the Beach. We just ask that you be respectful of other guests when playing with your toys.