Meoweler
United States

Islip / Is-lip-tastic!

MeowScore 😼77/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Sunny weather, outdoor events, and live music.

🐱🌿
january

Catnip Festival - cat-tastic event with live music and treats. 🎶🐾

😻💝
february

Celebrate Valentine's Day in our cozy and quaint town. 💕🏠

🎉🐾
march

Paw Parade - cats of all breeds strut their stuff. 🐾🐈

🌸😻
april

Spring Fling - enjoy the blooming flowers and sunshine. 🌷☀️

🍴🐱
may

Catfish Festival - scrumptious seafood and live entertainment. 🐟🎤

🌅🐾
june

Summer Nights - outdoor concerts and movie screenings. 🎶🎬

🎉🇺🇸
july

Fourth of July Fireworks - spectacular display over the harbor. 🎆🎇

🙏🐈
august

Cat Yoga on the Beach - meditate with a view of the ocean. 🧘‍♀️🌊

🍴🍷
september

Islip Grape Festival - indulge in wine and food pairings. 🍷🍇

🎭🐾
october

Halloween Parade - dress up and join the fun. 🎃👻

🍴🐱
november

Thanksgiving Celebrations - enjoy a delicious feast. 🦃🍽️

🎅🐾
december

Holiday Lights - stroll through our dazzling decorations. 🎄✨

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, I found the prices in Islip to be moderate. Some items were reasonably priced while others were quite expensive.

For budget shopping, try the local farmers market or thrift stores.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit stopover

Islip is a small city with an airport and serves as a convenient stopover location for travelers.

Tipping

15-20%

standard tipping practice in the US

Tipping

15-20%

standard tipping practice in the US

credit card and cash accepted, splitting the bill is common

internet situation

great Speed

Relatively fast speeds for most providers.

great Availability

Vast majority of residents have access.

excellent Cellular

Strong coverage from major carriers.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

USD

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Middle ground

The cat wandered around Islip and found plenty of fishy smells but no actual fish.

He slept the rest of the day on a warm cat bed in a cozy cat hotel.

Things to do

The mainstream

🍽️
Captain Bill's Restaurant & Catering
🌻
Islip Grange
🐾
Roberto Clemente Park
🦉
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge
🌳
Bayard Cutting Arboretum

The mainstream

🍽️
Captain Bill's Restaurant & Catering

This seafood restaurant is simply claw-some! From clam chowder to lobster, every dish is clawsitively scrumptious 🦀🍤🍴

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🌻
Islip Grange

A historic farm turned into a cat-friendly venue, perfect for picnics, events, and learning about farming history 🐄🐥🥪

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🐾
Roberto Clemente Park

Cat-vibes here are the best! Plenty of open space to play, sports facilities to stay fit, and community events 👋🏽🏀🎉

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🦉
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge

Get ready for a paw-some adventure! Meander through the trails, spot some endangered species, or relax by the beach 🏖️🐢🦈

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🌳
Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Perfect for cat-nature lovers, this park offers serene gardens, trails, and ponds. Cat-ch a glimpse of birds and bunnies 🐦🐰

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Off the beaten path

1
Mary's Pizza and Pasta
2
Islip Art Museum
3
Seatuck Wildlife Refuge
4
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
5
Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Off the beaten path

1
Mary's Pizza and Pasta

A hidden gem for foodie cats! Serves delicious Italian food with generous portions and friendly prices. 🍝🐾

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2
Islip Art Museum

Quirky museum housed in a historic firehouse. Exhibits local and international contemporary art. Admission is free! 🎨

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3
Seatuck Wildlife Refuge

A natural wildlife preserve with hiking trails, bird watching stations, and guided tours. Cats can spot ospreys, turtles, and more! 🦜

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4
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

A pawfect spot for cats who love fishing! Offers hiking and horseback riding trails and guided tours. 🎣

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5
Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Cat-friendly park with walking trails, gardens, and a mansion. Also hosts concerts and events. 🌳

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Middle ground

Mindful meoweler tips

Try clamming on Great South Bay

Islip's Great South Bay is the perfect spot for cat visitors who love seafood. Jump right into the water and dig up some clams, but be cautious of any sharp shells!

Visit Islip Art Museum

Art-loving cat visitors shouldn't miss a trip to Islip Art Museum! With contemporary art exhibits from around the world, it's a cultural hotspot for feline aesthetes.

Take a stroll on Islip Grange Park

One of Islip's hidden gems is the Grange Park, which offers over 12 acres of nature and trails for cat visitors to explore. Don't miss the historic barn and drop-in sports programs!

Useful external sites

www.macarthurairport.com

Long Island MacArthur Airport↗

Official website of the Long Island MacArthur Airport, providing information about flights, parking, ground transportation and services

www.discoverlongisland.com

Discover Long Island↗

A tourism site providing information about things to do, places to eat, events and deals in Long Island, including Islip

www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-york/hyatt-regency-long-island/ispli

Hyatt Regency Long Island↗

Official website of the Hyatt Regency Long Island, a hotel located in close proximity to Islip offering comfortable accommodation and amenities

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