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    The Fire Island Black Out (FIBO) is held in Cherry Grove, Fire Island, NY.  The island is easily accessible from Sayville, NY where a ferry service carries vacationers on the short and pleasant ride to and from the island.  Getting to FIBO is easy and there a number of options available to you.

Driving:   Program your navigation system to Sayville Ferry Service at 41 River Road, Sayville, NY 11782.  Click to get directions from I-495/Long Island Expressway, New Jersey Turnike/Belt Parkway or visit www.mapquest.com or www.googlemaps.com for detailed directions from your city. 

 

Parking:  Paid parking is available across from the Cherry Grove Ferry Dock.  

 

Car Rental: Click here to rent with AVIS and receive special a FIBO Discount

                    Click here to rent with HERTZ 
                                     please use the special FIBO Discount code: 1915736

 

TrainFrom Amtrak’s New York - Penn Station (www.amtrak.com) take the Long Island Rail Road (www.mtainfo/lirr) to Sayville, NY. FIBO attendees should get off at the Sayville, NY station stop and take a taxi or jitney service ($5) to the Sayville ferry dock. 

 

Airplane:  Long Island’s Islip Macarthur Airport (www.macarthurairport.com) is New York’s most convenient airport and is just a few minutes from FIBO activities.  The airport is serviced by US Airways, Southwest, and United.  Through the airport’s web site, you can arrange for inexpensive ground transportation to hotels and the ferry.

 

FERRY SCHEDULE:  Go to www.sayvilleferry.com (or call 631-589-0810) for ferry departure and arrival times.  Take the ferry designated "Cherry Grove" to get to FIBO.

 

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