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CITY OR TOWN / BEACH DESCRIPTION PARKING FEES* PARKING
SPACES
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Barrington Town Beach Memorial Day through Labor Day. $5/$10 day pass; $30 season 80 LJSW 700 ft.
B LO C K I S L A N D
Ballard’s Beach Nice sand and food delivery. none none L J P RF 1 / 2 mi.
Crescent Beach A popular spot encompassing
Scotch and Mansion beaches. none 100 L SP HRF 2 1 / 2 mi.
Fred Benson Town Beach At the southern end of Crescent
Beach; convenient and pretty. none 200 LJHCD
R P S W 1 / 4 mi.
Gentle waves make for great
swimming. $3/$6 wkdy, $5/$10 wknd 300 LJRWP S
KD 300 ft.
Family beach with surfers,
tanners and volleyball players. $20 wkdy, $20 wknd 275 LJP 1 / 2 mi.
Sam Ferretti
Blue Shutters Beach A family area with sand and
good surf. $20 wkdy, $20 wknd; $50/ $100
season. Residents Ages 65+ $25 200 LJW S
P D 1 / 2 mi.
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Mackerel Cove A family area with shallow water. $15 daily ($15 season*) 150 LJ 1 / 2 mi.
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Goosewing Beach Access via South Shore Beach. none 0 LF 1,300 ft.
It’s secluded and peaceful, but rocky;
camping through application, but
no campground. $15 wkdy, $20 wknd 300 LT J 1,300 ft.
A nice stretch of sand; perfect for a
relaxing afternoon. $15 wkdy, $25 wknd; $70/
$140 season 1,600 LJCS DP 1 1 / 2 mi.
Quiet; less surf than Second Beach. $15 wkdy, $25 wknd; $70/
$140 season 200 LJB P F 1 / 2 mi.
Calm waves make this a great spot for
surfing novices; lessons available. $10 wkdy, $15 wknd; $50
season 900 LJHCD
S PW 1 / 2 mi.
Boasting excellent facilities and a
swingset, it’s perfect for a picnic. $6 wkdy, $7 wknd; $30 season
(out-of-state res: $12 wkdy, $14
wknd; $60 season) 2,000 LJSWC
P K HD 1,650 ft.
Formerly Galilee State Beach, now
known as a teen getaway. $6 wkdy, $7 wknd; $30 season
(out-of-state res: $12 wkdy, $14
wknd; $60 season) 96 LJS D F 150 ft.
Packed all summer long with bronzed
beach lovers of all ages. $6 wkdy, $7 wknd; $30 season
(out-of-state res: $12 wkdy, $14
wknd; $60 season) 1,400 LJCS P DH 1,575 ft.
Formerly Olivo’s, now connects to
Scarborough to the north. $6 wkdy, $7 wknd; $30 season
(out-of-state res: $12 wkdy, $14
wknd; $60 season) 1,500 LJHC P
SDG 530 ft.
Perfect for family fun; conveniently
located just below the Cliff Walk. $10 wkdy, $20 wknd; $40/
$80 season 850 LJC A S K
PDHRWM 3 / 4 mi.
Known for summer concerts, this
park and beach abuts Newport Harbor. none 423 LJHRS
PDB FM 225 ft.
Open to North Kingstown residents
only during the summer season. $10 wkdy and wknd ≈ 100 GP KJHR —
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Bristol Town Beach
C H A R L E S TOW N
Charlestown Town Beach
South Shore Beach
M I D D L E TOW N
Second Beach
Third Beach
N A R R AG A N S E T T
Narragansett Town Beach
Roger Wheeler Beach
Salty Brine Beach
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Scarborough North Beach S
Scarborough South Beach S
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Easton’s Beach
Fort Adams Beach
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N O RT H K I N G S TOW N
North Kingstown Town Beach
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