GREEN KEY CARDS:
    Card required to access automated/internet golf & camping reservation system.   Identifies holder (except Non Resident card) as a Suffolk County resident and insures reduced fees for park activities.

***Green key cards can be purchased in person with proper proof of residency and discount status. For a list of Parks that sell greenkeys visit our FAQ page***

RESIDENT, JR., SENIOR CITIZEN, HANDICAP GREEN KEY:
Valid for three years from date of purchase.  SuffolkCounty residents/property owners must provide two forms of proof of residency, one proof must be a photo I.D. (driver’s license or N.Y. non-driver photo identification card); second proof can be any of the following:  SuffolkCounty property tax bill, property deed, motor vehicle registration, utility bill, library card, a  SuffolkCounty voter’s registration card, or an official residential lease for a minimum of nine months.  Post Office boxes are not accepted as proof of residency.
Resident senior citizens (60 and over) will receive discounted rates as indicated with proper I.D.
To receive handicapped discount green key, applicant must be a Suffolk County resident with above residency proof and show either a New York State Parks Access Pass or S.C. Handicapped I.D. card (yellow photo I.D.) issued by Suffolk County Office of Handicapped Services.   Handicap parking permits are not accepted as handicapped status.

VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER, EMT & AUXILIARY POLICE GREEN KEY:
Valid for three years from date of purchase. Suffolk County resident volunteer fire fighters, ambulance personnel & auxiliary police will be charged senior citizen rates for park fees (excluding golf). Residency requirements as listed above. Auxiliary Police I.D. required. Firefighter/Emt. identification must be dated within one year, or a letter on official stationary from their fire department/ambulance company/police department dated within 30 days.

VETERAN GREEN KEY:
Valid for three years from date of purchase.  SuffolkCounty resident Veterans will be charged senior citizen rates for park fees (excluding golf).  Must submit DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or SC Veteran Resident ID card - issued by SC Vets Agency.

DISABLED VETERAN GREEN KEY: (FREE)
Valid for three years from date of purchase.  Residency requirements as above.  Suffolk County residents with V.A. issued Identification Card stating “Service Connected” disability are exempt from all fees EXCEPT ALL GOLF FEES, CAMPING RESERVATION FEES AND GOLF & CAMPING RESERVATION PENALTY FEES.

ACTIVE MILITARY EXEMPT GREEN KEY: (FREE) *Sold at West Sayville Operations Office Only*
SuffolkCounty resident families of deployed or mobilized (more than two week duty) active duty military personnel are exempt from paying park dailyfees (excluding: golf reservation and processing fees and all annual permit fees).  Family member military I.D. card, mobilization and/or deployment orders and Suffolk County residency requirements as above are needed to obtain an exempt Military Green Key Card (valid and renewable at the end of each calendar year).  Available at Parks Operations Office in West Sayville only.

NON RESIDENT GREEN KEY:
Allows non-residents access to golf and camping reservation system on a limited basis, tourist rates apply and certain privileges or holidays may not be available to non-residents..  The Non Resident Green Key card can also be purchased via phone through the Parks Operations Office (Mon. – Fri. 8:30 am – 4:30 pm) with a Visa or a Mastercard.  Valid for one year from date of purchase.

** ALL DISCOUNTS are NON-TRANSFERABLE, and can only be received by person whose name appears on the discount card. **



CANCELLATION/NO SHOW FEES :
CAMPING: There will be a $25 processing fee if a reservation is cancelled or adjusted forty-eight hours after it is made. If the reservation is cancelled within one week of the check-in date, there will be a $37 charge. If a reservation is cancelled the day of the reservation or a Green Key holder does not check in by the prescribed check-in time, they will be considered a no-show. The penalty is a $37 No-Show Fee. Besides the $25 and $37 fees, a $12.00 reservation fee will also be charged.

Once a site is cancelled, IT WILL NOT BECOME IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR RE-BOOKING. The reservation system will make the site available at a random time between 12 to 24 hours after the reservation is cancelled. Credit cards via phone will be accepted as payment in lieu of campers who cannot check-in in person by the check-in time. Once payment is made, the site is theirs for the duration of their stay whether the site is occupied or not. If campsite is not paid for by 9:00pm on the check-in date, the site will become available on a first-come, first-served basis at 8:00 am the next morning. Reservation campers who have paid for their site do not have to set up right away. Walk-on campers must set site up immediately after check-in. 

GOLF: If a reservation is cancelled or adjusted between 12 and 48 hours prior to the scheduled tee time, a $3.00/reservation processing fee per player will be charged. If a reservation is cancelled or adjusted within 12 hours prior to the scheduled tee time, a $5/per player fee will be charged as well as a $3.00/per player reservation fee.

REPLACEMENT CARDS:
There is a $5.00 fee to replace a lost or damaged key.  If you suspect unauthorized use, or need information call (631) 854-4949.

How To Use The Parks Reservation System

The reservation system is convenient and easy to use with any touch tone phone by dialing (631) 244-PARK(7275).  Using the keys on your touchtone phone, you will  be asked to enter your Green Key card number, then the TWO DIGIT MONTH or DAY of expiration.  Continue to answer each question by using the keys on your phone to make golf or camping reservations.  You may also review an existing reservation by calling the system or cancel an existing reservation.

Reservations may also be made online at the Suffolk County Parks homepage. When the Suffolk County Parks homepage opens, go to the menu on the bottom half of the screen and click on "CAMPING RESERVATIONS" or "GOLF RESERVATIONS."