Babylon is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Located on Long Island, the town population was 213,603 as of the 2010 census. Parts of Jones Beach Island, Captree Island and Fire Island are in the southernmost part of the town. It borders Nassau County to the West, and the Atlantic Ocean to the South. At its westernmost point, its location is approximately 20 miles (32 km) from New York City at the Queens border, and approximately 30 miles (48 km) from Manhattan. There is also a village of Babylon located within the town.

Babylon tourism is mostly all sea and play! Lots of beach activities, boat tours and some state parks that make for the perfect places to stroll; are what you can look forward to on your vacation in Babylon. Do not confuse this with the Babylon village, which lies in this town itself. If you think the seas and beach activities are overwhelming you can just explore the many quaint hamlets lying in this region. As you begin getting around Babylon, you will come across several avenues that beckon if history. Especially attractions like the Argyle Park. Some of the must-do things and must see attractions of Babylon include Captain Whittaker 65' Fishing Boat, Captree State Park, and Gilgo Beach. There are many cute bars and restaurants too in the town; like Lily Flanagan's Pub-Babylon, Babylon Carriage House and the Seabreeze.