Moriches, New York
Moriches, NY is a peaceful town on Long Island’s South Shore, known for quiet water and natural beauty. Families often choose this city for burial at sea. The setting feels private, gentle, and calm. Also, the area holds a strong connection to coastal tradition. In addition, open bay views bring comfort and space to reflect. Because of this, each sea tribute here feels sincere and personal. Moriches offers stillness, tradition, and a meaningful way to say goodbye.
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.
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
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:
Terrell River County Park A serene 263-acre nature preserve along the Moriches River, featuring a 2.6‑mile loop trail ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and scenic views across woodlands, wetlands, and bay frontage. A carry‑in/carry‑out park with picnic benches and unspoiled coastal access—a true hidden gem for nature lovers
Cupsogue Beach County Park Sitting at the eastern tip of Moriches Inlet on Fire Island, this 296-acre barrier beach park offers lifeguard-protected swimming, sun‑bathing, saltwater fishing, scuba diving off the inlet, and seasonal camping and concessions. The park is also a vital nesting ground for piping plovers
Trumpets on the Bay A romantic, upscale American‑Continental restaurant perched over Moriches Bay in Eastport. Known for superb water views, elegant entrees, and attentive service, it’s ideal for special occasions.
La Volpe A cozy Italian‑seafood restaurant located near the marina, offering handcrafted pasta, fresh fish, and wine in a warm, harbor‑side setting. A favorite for its welcoming ambiance and classic flavors.
