Archery Hunting Season 2024-2025
The Suffolk County Department of Parks will be offering deer hunting access to Suffolk residents during the 2024-2025 NYSDEC Long Island Archery Hunting Season. The Department of Parks has additional requirements beyond current NYSDEC law. Review all information closely and if you have any questions check with any of the parks listed below.
REQUIREMENTS:
Program is for SUFFOLK COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY.
Hunters must possess and carry afield the following:
- Valid New York State Big Game License and Tag
- Valid Suffolk County Parks Green Key Card
- Valid Suffolk County Parks Archery Permit
The 2024-2025 information packet and hunting location maps can be found on the archery hunting activities page.
Archery hunting permits are now on sale at the following park offices:
Please call the Park prior to your arrival to ensure staff availability.
| Administration Office, West Sayville Golf Course |
854-4949 |
(9:00 AM-4:00 PM, Mon – Fri) |
| Blydenburgh County Park, Smithtown |
854-3712 |
(8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 7 days/week) |
| Cathedral Pines County Park, Yaphank |
852-5502 |
(8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Weekends only 2023) |
| Sears Bellows County Park, Hampton Bays |
852-8290 |
(8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Wed – Sun) |
| Cedar Point County Park, East Hampton |
852-7620 |
(8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Wed – Sun) |
| Indian Island County Park, Riverhead |
852-3232 |
(8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 7 days/week) |
| Smith Point County Park, Shirley |
852-1315 |
(8:30 AM-4:30 PM, 7 days/week) |