Always obey signs at the beach or advisories from official government agencies. 1 / 3. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; Short Beach opened in 1988 and this links-style challenging par 3 offers spectacular views of the Long Island Sound. Glass Butte & Little Glass Butte | Obsidian Collecting Area, Darlingtonia Natural Site Predatory Cobra Lily | Oregon Coast, South Jetty Beach in Bandon South Jetty Park, Coquille River Lighthouse A Historic Landmark in Bandon, Coquille Point Beach & Kronenberg Park A Spectacular Coastal Area, Oswald West State Park The Most Scenic Coastal Forest in Oregon, Take OR 31 west (3d Street) and follow west 8.8 miles to Cape Meares Loop. Short Beach St. James, New York Managed by Swim Guide - Main One of Smithtown's three main beaches, this North Shore beach is shorter and more compact than Long Beach, with sand flats at low tide.