Quick Facts • Location: Long Island Sound, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, NY 10464• Beach Type: NYC municipal waterfront beach• Sand Type: Crescent-shaped sandy shoreline• Water Conditions: Generally calm Sound waters• Best For: Families, Bronx residents, scenic waterfront views• Best Time to Visit: Late May–September• Beach Hours: Beach open year-round; lifeguards 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM … Continue reading Orchard Beach