Welcome to the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore
About Us
Nestled along Long Island’s scenic South Shore, Greater Bay Shore is a vibrant bayside community where history meets modern charm. With a thriving local economy, exceptional recreational opportunities, and outstanding educational and cultural offerings, it’s a place where residents and visitors alike find endless reasons to stay.
Greater Bay Shore encompasses the picturesque Incorporated Village of Brightwaters and serves as the gateway to the breathtaking Fire Island National Seashore—a 35-mile stretch of preserved coastal beauty just a short ferry ride away.
Experience the Heart of Greater Bay Shore
Spanning over 12 square miles and home to more than 30,000 residents, the community takes pride in its rich heritage while embracing a dynamic and diverse future. Generations of families, alongside new residents, shape the spirit of Bay Shore—one defined by shared values, a strong sense of community, and a dedication to excellence.
Since 1946, the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore has been committed to fostering local business growth and community development. We invite you to explore all that Greater Bay Shore has to offer and experience the warmth and vitality of our exceptional community.
The Greater Bay Shore Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that South Shore University Hospital, part of the Northwell Health System, has become the Chamber’s Exclusive Healthcare Sponsor, reinforcing a shared commitment to community health, wellness, and economic vitality across the South Shore.
Community Stories
& Local News
Catch up on local highlights, updates, and the stories that shape our vibrant community.
Greater Bay Shore Member Directory
YMCA of Long Island – Bay Shore
We had the privilege of visiting the YMCA of Long Island's Bay Shore branch as part of our Bay Shore Chamber Premier Member Spotlight series. From state-of-the-art fitness facilities to youth programs, aquatics, camps, and community wellness initiatives, the YMCA continues to make a meaningful impact on individuals and families throughout our community. We're proud to showcase an organization that is dedicated to strengthening the Bay Shore community through health, connection, and opportunities for all.