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Five Great Corn Mazes on Long Island

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Get lost in a corn maze this fall.

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Fairview Farms at Mecox corn maze. Photo: Hamptons Drone Images. (https://www.facebook.com/HamptonsDroneImages/)

There’s nothing better than pumpkin picking, apple cider drinking and corn mazes to make your autumn adventure complete. Below we listed five great corn mazes to get lost in on Long Island this fall.

 

F&W Schmitt’s Family Farm - The theme of this year’s corn maze is “Arabian Nights, Legend Of The Lamp”. Enjoy hours of family fun in this 7-acre corn maze, open on weekends, Columbus Day and holidays. Admission: $9 per person. Location: 26 Pinelawn Rd, Melville, (631) 271-3276.

 

Fairview Farm At Mecox - The maze for 2020 celebrates their 20th maze year! Enjoy the beauty of eight acres of corn ten feet tall! Approximately two miles of paths, with two bridges which allow spectacular views of surrounding farmland, Mecox Bay and the Atlantic Ocean! Location: 69 Horsemill Lane, Bridgehampton, (631) 537-6154.

 

Hank's Pumpkintown - A cornfield adventure! Navigate your way through a 7-acre maze with interactive games enjoy a finger food game along the way. You can also enjoy a great story while walking through the maze. There are 13 illustrated storyboards that tell the story of Spookley the Square Pumpkin. Location: 240 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, (631) 726-4667.

 

Finks Country Farm - Along with other fun fall activities you can try their fun corn maze. On Halloween enjoy their Spookie Flashlight Maze from 7:30-10pm. $13.00 per person, Children 2 and under free. Don’t forget your flashlight. Location: 6242 Middle Country Road Wading River, (631) 886-2272.

 

Harbes Orchard - Hayrides and corn mazes at this favorite fall location. Location: 715 Sound Ave, Mattituck, (631) 482-7641.