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Total Beaches Found In Rhode Island: 52next> last>> Atlantic Beach Purgatory Road or Esplanade Middletown, RI Type: Saltwater A private beach in front of Dunlap-Wheeler Park and The Cambria Suites Resort Hotel (formerly the Atlantic Beach Club). Note: There is also the similarly named Atlantic Beach Amusement Park at the eastern end of Misquamicut Beach in Westerly Bailey's Beach Ocean Avenue Newport, RI Type: Saltwater Status: Closed A private beach owned by the Spouting Rock Beach Association; It was founded in the 1890s by the rich elite members of Newport society after the common folk had taken over Easton's Beach; It is listed here as closed because it is closed to the public, except for the very eastern end (at the end of the Cliff Walk) which is called Bailey's East Beach but is commonly known as "Reject's Beach" Bailey's East Beach Bellevue Avenue (at Coggeshall Avenue) Newport, RI Type: Saltwater The eastern end of Bailey's Beach at the end of the Cliff Walk is open to the public, but there are no facilities here; Note: Bailey's Beach proper is a private beach Barrington Town Beach Bay Road Barrington, RI Type: Saltwater Town beach on Narragansett Bay; Parking for town residents only; Lifeguards; No pets; No smoking; May have concerts; 80 space parking lot Blue Shutters Town Beach 469 East Beach Road (off of Route 1) Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Block Island Sound just west of East Beach; Medium sized parking lot; wheelchair accessible; Daily parking fees as of 2015 are $20 per vehicle, weekdays and weekends (cash only) Bristol Town Beach 50 Asylum Road Bristol, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach and park on Narragansett Bay near Colt State Park; Seasonal lifeguards Buttonwoods Beach Steven O' Connor Boulevard (or Promenade Avenue) Warwick, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Buttonwoods Cove off of Greenwich Bay (in Narragansett Bay); Part of Warwick City Park which has ball fields and 3 miles of bike paths; The beach is off of a long road/path that loops through the forest Calf Pasture Point Beach Quonsett Point Bike Path North Kingstown, RI Type: Saltwater This NOT a swimming beach; It is part of a 189-acre wooded peninsula that the U.S. Navy gave to the town; Access is by foot or bicycle; There is no parking Central Beach 200 Surfside Avenue Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater Private residents only beach on Block Island Sound; West Pond is on the north side of the parking lot Charlestown Breachway Charlestown Beach Road Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater Beach & camping areas; parking lot with 100 spaces; 75 camp sites for RVs (no tables or fireplaces); RV camping only (no tents); Lifeguards (in season 9am-6pm); No shower facilities; No pets allowed; No alcohol; Free admission Charlestown Town Beach 557 Charlestown Beach Road Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Block Island Sound; Large parking lot with about 300 spaces (at 41.362733, -71.626067). The parking lot is not right at the beach, so you must walk up Brown Hill Road a little ways. Daily parking fees as of 2015 are $20 per vehicle, weekdays and weekends (cash only) Conimicut Point Beach Point Avenue Warwick, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on the Providence River (upper Narragansett Bay) that is part of Conimicut Point Park; The water is polluted, so swimming is not advised; It is used by fishermen and has nice views of the Conimicut Lighthouse Dunes Park Beach 665 Atlantic Avenue Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater, Private Status: Seasonal A private beach located on Block Island Sound east of Misquamicut and next to the Weekapaug Breachway; Dunes Park is also an RV park; Day pass fees for 2015: $25 weekdays, $30 weekends & holidays (cash only) East Beach Bluff Avenue (also near Ocean View Highway) Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater A public/private town beach on Block Island Sound located east of Watch Hill Point and west of Misquamicut Beach; Access is by foot only; There is an access path on Bluff Avenue where it meets Larkin Road; No facilities; No parking; No fees; There is a private pay lot down the hill East Beach 568 East Beach Road (left at Blue Shutters Beach) Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater An undeveloped 3-mile long barrier beach separating Ninigret Pond from Block Island Sound; Limited parking; no bath house, no snack bar; next to Ninigret Conservation Area; Camping vehicles require Barrier Beach Passes; If walking from the parking lot, the sand is deep and soft, and it's a bit of hike over the dunes to the water East Matunuck State Beach 950 Succotash Road South Kingston, RI Type: Saltwater Status: Seasonal Large state beach on Block Island Sound west of Point Judith; Wheelchair accessible; No pets allowed; Alcohol prohibited; Parking fees as of 2015 (weekdays/weekends) are $10/$14 for residents and $20/$28 for non-residents Easton's Beach 175 Memorial Boulevard Newport, RI Type: Saltwater Located next to Cliff Walk; Offers rental cabanas, beach chairs, surf boards, boogie boards, and umbrellas Fenway Beach Wawaloam Drive Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater A town residents only beach located on the east side of the Weekapaug Breachway; Beware of dangerous rip currents and large submerged rocks; Lifeguards in season Fogland Beach Fogland Road (Three Rod Way) Tiverton, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach; Seasonal lifeguards; Parking free for residents, $10 to $15 for non-residents; Parking between road and the beach Fred Benson Town Beach 7 Corn Neck Road New Shoreham, RI Type: Saltwater Town beach located on the north-east side of Block Island; Commonly known as Crescent Beach; Lifeguards are on duty in season; Beach chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, cabanas, and a pavilion are available for rent; Wheelchair accessesible; No admission fee; No pets; No smoking Georgiaville Pond Beach Stillwater Road Smithfield, RI Type: Freshwater Public town beach on the south-eastern edge of Georgiaville Pond offering freshwater swimming; Parking stickers required: $10 for residents, $20 for non-residents; Two small parking lots Gooseberry Beach 130 Ocean Drive Newport, RI Type: Saltwater A private beach club open to the public Grinnell's Beach Main Road (Route 77) Tiverton, RI Type: Saltwater Small public town beach on the Sakonnet River south of the Stone Bridge Pier; Parking for 50 cars; Parking free for residents, $10 to $15 for non-residents Little Pond West Shore Road Warwick, RI Type: Freshwater A small pond with a very small public beach located next to Warwick Veteran's Memorial High School; Little Pond is surrounded by houses; No lifeguards Mackerel Cove Town Beach Beavertail Road Jamestown, RI Type: Saltwater Status: Seasonal Public town beach; Lifeguards; Parking $15 per day (2015) or resident sticker Mansion Beach Mansion Road New Shoreham, RI Type: Saltwater Public beach located on the north-east side of Block Island; So named because the island's largest mansion was here until it was destroyed by a fire; Big waves; No facilities; No fees; Limted parking off the road Misquamicut State Beach 257 Atlantic Avenue Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater, State Very large public state beach on Block Island Sound with a half mile of beachfront; It's actually part of 3-mile long Misquamicut Beach; 2700 parking spaces; Moderate surf (occasionaly an undertow); Very very popular beach for CT and RI residents; Parking fees as of 2018 (weekdays/weekends) are $6/$7 for residents and $12/$14 for non-residents Narragansett Town Beach 39 Boston Neck Road Narragansett, RI Type: Saltwater A very large town beach on the eastern side of Narragansett on Narragansett Bay; The beach includes South Pavilion, North Pavilion, and Beach Cabana at 39, 77, and 81 Boston Neck Road, respectively. North Pavilion and Cabanas are for residents only. Attendance can reach 10,000 people per day. Daily admission $8 per person per day as of 2015; Parking fee (weekdays/wekends) of $10/$15 (cash only); No pets, alcohol, or smoking allowed Oakland Beach Oakland Beach Avenue Warwick, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Greenwich Bay (in Narragansett Bay); Boat ramp on Bay Avenue; Nearby restaurants Peabody's Beach 830 Third Beach Road Middletown, RI Type: Saltwater A small privately owned beach on Sachuest Cove next to Third Beach; It is open to the public for a parking fee Quonochontaug Beach Sand Trail (off Spray Rock Road) Charlestown, RI Type: Saltwater A long sandy barrier beach separating Quonochontaug Pond from the ocean; Accessible by off-road vehicle or walking on Sand Trail; No facilities; Limited parking at lots along Sand Trail in Weekapaug (Westerly) Roger W. Wheeler State Beach 100 Sand Hill Cove Road Narragansett, RI Type: Saltwater A large state beach on Block Island Sound west of Point Judith; Features a large parking lot, a pavilion built in 1997 with coin-operated hot showers, and a playground; Gentle surf; Parking fees as of 2015 (weekdays/weekends) are $10/$14 for residents and $20/$28 for non-residents Salty Brine State Beach 254 Great Road Narragansett, RI Type: Saltwater A very small state beach located next to the Breachway on Block Island Sound (west of Wheeler State Beach and Point Judith); Pavilion has a solar hot water to supply coin operated hot showers; Mid-size parking lot with 96 spaces; Parking fees as of 2018 (weekdays/weekends) are $6/$7 for residents and $12/$14 for non-residents Sam's Beach 301 Atlantic Avenue Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater Small private beach at Sam's Snack Bar Sandy Point Beach Sandy Point Avenue Portsmouth, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on the Sakonnet River; Parking free for residents, $10 to $15 for non-residents (cash only); Dogs not allowed Scarborough North State Beach 870 Ocean Road Narragansett, RI Type: Saltwater State beach; 42 acres (North & South); very large parking lot; large bath houses; moderate surf; Parking fees as of 2018 (weekdays/weekends) are $6/$7 for residents and $12/$14 for non-residents Scarborough South State Beach 970 Ocean Road Narragansett, RI Type: Saltwater Status: Seasonal State beach; 42 acres (North & South); very large parking lot; large bath houses; moderate surf; Parking fees as of 2018 (weekdays/weekends) are $6/$7 for residents and $12/$14 for non-residents Scotch Beach Corn Neck Road New Shoreham, RI Type: Saltwater Public beach located on the east side of Block Island just north of Fred Benson Town Beach; No facilities; No fees; Small parking area along road Second Beach 474 Sachuest Point Road Middletown, RI Type: Saltwater Large public town beach facing south into Sachuest Bay (Narragansett Bay); Fairly calm surf Shelter Harbor Fire District Beach Sand Trail (off Spray Rock Road) Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater Private residents only beach between Weekapaug Point and Quonochontaug (Quonnie) Beach; This is a south-facing barrier beach located on Sand Trail (before the road becomes deep sand and restricted to off-road vehicles only); There are 2 or 3 parking lots Shores Beach 319 Seaside Drive Jamestown, RI Type: Saltwater Town beach located on the west side of Conanicut Island; Jamestown resident sticker required from May 15 through October 15; No Lifeguard on duty South Kingstown Town Beach Matunuck Beach Road South Kingstown, RI Type: Saltwater Status: Seasonal Public town beach on Block Island Sound; Quarter mile long beach; Lifeguards; Smoking, alcohol, and pets prohibited, Reservations and fees required for the picnic area; Parking fees as of 2013 are $10 for residents and $20 for non-residents South Shore Beach 125 South Shore Road Little Compton, RI Type: Saltwater Small public town beach on a narrow strip of land between Tunipus Pond and the ocean; It faces south towards Buzzards Bay and borders the Goosewing Beach Preserve; Beach is rocky; Lifeguards; Pets not allowed Third Beach Third Beach Road Middletown, RI Type: Saltwater A public town beach near the north-east side of Sachuest Point on Narragansett Bay; It is a quiet beach that is good for children due to its calm waters; Third Beach also encompasses East Middletown Town Beach and a couple semi-private beaches Union Street Beach Hope Street (at Union Street) Bristol, RI Type: Saltwater Small pubic town beach and park on Bristol Harbor Vaill Beach Snake Hole Road New Shoreham, RI Type: Saltwater A large but secluded public beach on the south side of Block Island; Rough surf and many rocks; Popular with surfers; No lifeguards Warren Town Beach Water Street Warren, RI Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Warren/Barrington River in upper Narragansett Bay next to Burr's Hill Park; Shallow water Watch Hill Beach 151 Bay Street Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater Small private beach located behind the Flying Horse Carousel; Admission fee allows use of bathhouse ($9 in 2015); Available daily rental of umbrellas, chairs, boogie boards and stand up paddle boards; Beach closes in mid-September and gates are locked; Parking in free lot is not allowed for beachgoers, but there is a nearby pay up the hill Watchaug Pond Beach Sanctuary Road (Route 1) Charlestown, RI Type: Freshwater A beach on a freshwater kettle pond/lake inside Burlingame State Park; 755 campsites available Weekapaug Fire District Beach Wawaloam Drive Westerly, RI Type: Saltwater Private beach for residents only; Located on the east side of the Weekapaug Breachway; There is another next> last>> |
