Facility Overview
Bay Shore Parking Field 13W, located at 2 Gibson St, is a key municipal surface lot serving the downtown Bay Shore area. It is specifically designed for standard passenger vehicles and provides convenient proximity to local retail, dining, and professional services.
Parking Access and Amenities
The facility features approximately 100 marked parking stalls. It is an open-air surface lot with no height restrictions, making it suitable for most standard-sized passenger cars and light trucks. The lot operates on a pay-to-park basis for numbered stalls, which are managed through the Town of Islip\'s municipal parking systems.
Rates and Payment
The lot offers a valuable convenience for short-term visitors, providing up to two hours of free parking. For stays exceeding this duration or in designated premium areas, standard municipal parking fees apply throughout the year. Payment can be facilitated via:
- Mobile parking applications such as ParkMobile for streamlined payment.
- On-site pay kiosks located throughout the downtown parking district.
Strategic Suitability
Field 13W serves as an ideal primary parking location for visitors frequenting downtown Bay Shore. Given its capacity and location, it acts as a reliable alternative when street parking is fully occupied. Travelers should note that demand increases significantly during the summer season, and it is advised to arrive with sufficient time to locate an available space.
