Fire Island, New York
Fire Island Captree State Park offers quiet beaches and peaceful views. It’s a perfect place to honor loved ones with a sea burial. First, the gentle waves and open sky create a calm, private setting. Next, the natural beauty of the park brings comfort and peace. In addition, this area connects deeply with coastal life and local tradition. Also, the quiet surroundings help families reflect and remember. As a result, a sea burial here feels simple, personal, and full of meaning.
The Service:
Compassionate, Seamless Burial at Sea Services Nationwide
At Sea Services, we partner with carefully vetted captains and crew across the United States to ensure your memorial experience is smooth, respectful, and deeply meaningful. Honor your loved one with a dignified sea burial. We offer compassionate, coast-to-coast services for scattering ashes at sea. With experienced captains and certified vessels, we ensure your loved one’s ashes are scattered at sea with care, legality, and respect.
Our Burial at Sea and Ash Scattering Services include a beautifully crafted biodegradable urn adorned with freeze-dried flowers, along with a personalized memorial certificate mailed to you after the ceremony. Every service is conducted in full compliance with EPA regulations and aboard U.S. Coast Guard-approved vessels, ensuring safety and professionalism at every step.
What to Expect During Your Memorial Charter
Each charter lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, dock to dock. The journey includes:
- 30–45 minutes traveling out to sea
- 30 minutes at a serene location for the ceremony
- 30–45 minutes returning to harbor
Sea Services™ provides professional burial at sea services across the United States. Whether you’re looking for charter boats for scattering ashes, or a peaceful setting to lay your loved one to rest, we’re here to help you plan a meaningful sea burial with dignity.
During your time on the water, you’ll have the space and time to reflect, pray, share stories, and release ashes in a peaceful and private setting. Our experienced captains can help guide the ceremony or offer support as needed, ensuring a respectful and memorable farewell.
Points of Interest:
Captree State Park: Home to the largest public fishing fleet on Long Island, Captree State Park is a fishing haven and a picnicker’s delight, located on the eastern tip of Jones Island at the end of the Ocean Parkway. Open and charter boats are available for saltwater fishing. No license or equipment is necessary as the boat staff provides everything you’ll need for a day on the Great South Bay or the Atlantic Ocean.
Robert Moses State Park: Robert Moses State Park is an ocean beachfront facility that attracts nearly 3.8 million visitors annually and boasts a shoreline of nearly five miles. As the most western point of Fire Island, the park is conveniently located at the southern end of the Robert Moses Causeway and is easily accessible by car or from the Babylon train station with a bus connection. Visitors are welcome to swim and boogie-board at any of our four lifeguard-staffed fields. Surfing and surf-fishing are popular activities that are enjoyed by many beach-goers as well. Each location is equipped with concessions, beach shops, first aid offices, public restrooms, and private outdoor showers.
Captain Bill's: Located on the South Shore of Long Island, Captain Bill’s is the premier waterfront restaurant. Our exquisite menu selections, combined with our surrounding views of the Bay Shore Marina, make for that perfect dining experience. Whether you’re dining in our restaurant or hosting a private event in one of our catering event spaces, we guarantee to provide only the best service to ensure that your visit to Captain Bill’s is a perfect one.
Flynn's: Flynn’s Fire Island is a popular waterfront restaurant, bar, and day club located in Ocean Bay Park on Fire Island. It’s known for its family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant nightlife, and delicious seafood and cocktails. Flynn’s is a major destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a mix of casual dining, lively dance parties, and stunning waterfront views.
