Kismet | |
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Hamlet and census-designated place | |
The town of Kismet on Fire Island is seen from the Fire Island Ferry on bay side of the island in the early evening during the summer.
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°38′03″N 73°12′12″W / 40.63417°N 73.20333°WCoordinates: 40°38′03″N 73°12′12″W / 40.63417°N 73.20333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Township | Islip |
Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 11706 |
Area code(s) | 631 |
GNIS feature ID | 954725 |
Kismet is a hamlet in the town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is the westernmost beach community on Fire Island, immediately west of Saltaire and east of the Fire Island Light. Kismet is accessible by road or on foot via Robert Moses State Park to the west, or by ferry from Bay Shore on Long Island.
Facilities in Kismet include a marina, a few stores (the Kismet Market, Beach & Vine Wines & Spirits), Margarita Villas LLC Vacation Rentals, and two restaurants, the Kismet Inn and the Surf's Out.