The Rye Town Park has issued an advisory in regards to the upcoming July 4th weekend.
Here is what you need to know:
(PHOTO: Rye Town Park in March 2020.)
- The July 4th policy extends from Friday to Sunday;
- The park and beach will only be open to season permit holders and residents of Rye Town ( Port Chester, Rye Brook and Rye Neck) and Rye City;
- Proof of residency will be required before entering the parking lot and the beach. Acceptable forms of identification include: a 2020 Season Permit, a NYS State-Issued photo I.D. (or other form of official photo I.D.) and a current utility bill;
- Children under 16 years of age must at all times be accompanied by an adult 25 years
or older. Each chaperone may take responsibility for a maximum of four children.
See the full notice from the Town of Rye:
JULY 4th WEEKEND ADVISORY:
RYE TOWN PARK AND BEACH OPEN TO PERMIT HOLDERS AND RESIDENTS ONLY
(City of Rye, Rye Neck, Village of Port Chester and Village of Rye Brook)
PORT CHESTER, NEW YORK — Rye Town Park and Beach will be open only to season permit holders and residents of Rye Town ( Port Chester, Rye Brook and Rye Neck) and Rye City on July 4th Weekend (Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5, 2020). Season passes are still available for purchase.
Proof of residency will be required before entering the parking lot and the beach. Acceptable forms of identification include: a 2020 Season Permit, a NYS State-Issued photo I.D. (or other form of official photo I.D.) and a current utility bill.
Health and safety are the highest priorities for the Rye Town Park Commission during this pandemic, and precautions have been put in place for the 2020 season. Occupancy of the beach will be closely monitored and strictly limited. Park restrooms are limited to two people at a time, and are cleaned and sanitized every two hours. Park rangers and attendants are all equipped with PPE and will remind visitors to wear masks and practice social distancing.
New Beach Rules Adopted June 16, 2020:
In an effort to maintain the safety and enjoyment of visitors, the Rye Town Park Commission has enacted new beach rules for the 2020 season. These rules include:
• Children under 16 years of age must at all times be accompanied by an adult 25 years
or older. Each chaperone may take responsibility for a maximum of four children.
• All day pass visitors may be required to show proof of age
Please visit our website for the full list of new rules townofryeny.com/rye-town-park-and-beach.
Passes and Parking:
Reduced-rate Resident Beach Day passes can only be purchased at the beach gates by credit card only. CASH WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Full price parking and day passes can be purchased online through MPay2Park or onsite at one of the park’s three kiosks.
North Gate:
The North Gate is now open every weekend on the following limited schedule: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from 9:00am to 12noon.
Season Permits:
Permits can still be purchased using our online portal, https://permit.ryetownpark.com or at the permit office. The Park’s Season Permit office is open Wednesday through Sunday, from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. PERMIT SALES ARE FINAL AND ARE NON-REFUNDABLE FOR ANY REASON.
Parking and Beach rate schedule available online: https://www.townofryeny.com/requirement/ rye-town-park-oakland-beach-permits-and-fees
For more information, please visit: https://www.townofryeny.com/rye-town-park-and-beach
