Rhode Island Beach Vacations

Rhode Island Beach Travel Guide

• Rhode Island Overview
• Rhode Island Hotels
• Rhode Island Attractions
• Rhode Island Feature Articles
• Rhode Island Vacation Rentals

Other Guides for Rhode Island

Beach Guide
• Sailing
• Scuba Diving
• Surfing

Top Beach Destinations In Rhode Island

• Newport, RI
  
• Narragansett, RI
  

Northeast Beach States/Provinces

• Maine
• Massachusetts
• New York
• Rhode Island

Beach Travel Destinations

• United States
  • Mid-Atlantic
  • Mountain West
  • Northeast
  • Pacific Coast
  • Southeast
• Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Jamaica
  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Puerto Rico
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Turks and Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
• Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
• Mexico
  • Baja
  • Central Mexico
  • Gulf Coast
  • Northern Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
  • Yucatán

Narrangansett Beach, Rhode Island (Sue Daragan/courtesy, South County Tourism Council)

Top Rhode Island Beach Destinations

• Narragansett
• Newport

Feature Articles

• September Beach Travel Guide
  
• Now, Sail the World
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• The Bareboat Necessities
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  Get schooled to captain your own vessel, then take it to the open seas
• The Best North American Beginner Surf Spots
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  Northeast
• Strand Us Here
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  Is a great beach more than a gazillion grains of sand mixed with sun and water? You bet. Here, the 15 best for families.

Trip Ideas

• Atlantic Ocean: Rhode Island
  Top 10 Spots for Experiencing Sharks

Practical Advice

• A Diving Primer
  
• A Sailing Primer
  Sail through the planning of a windswept vacation
• Windsurfing: A Primer
  How to Hit the Water and Ride the Wind, and What to Bring Along When You Go
• The Bareboat Way of Knowledge
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  Learning to become the captain of your own fate.
• The Pool Is Open
  Think of yourself as an intrepid, globe-trotting traveler that’s been everywhere—and then some? Unless you’re certified to scuba dive, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

Gear

• Diving Fin Innovations
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  Maiden voyage of the man-fish
• O'Neill's Psychofreak boardshorts
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• Surfing
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  Get dialed for summer's coolest sport
• Complete Gear Archives: Surfing
  From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things surfing.
• Women’s Beach Gear Essentials
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Fitness

• The Move
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  Catch a wave with tips from pro surfer Damien Hobgood
• Fit to Surf
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• Sunbrellas Chemical-Free Sun Block SPF 30+
  
• Good Day, Sunshine
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  Embrace the summer sun with an intelligent skin-protection strategy
• Is surfing a good workout?
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Hotels

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The Chanler at Cliff Walk
117 Memorial Blvd
Newport, RI 02840 Map

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825 Ocean Road
Narragansett , RI 02882 Map

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Blueberry Cove Inn
75 Kingstown Road
Narragansett, RI 02882 Map

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