Goosewing Beach Preserve Tours



Whether you're dipping a toe in the water or just kicking back on the shoreline, Goosewing Beach Preserve is a fantastic place to get some quality family time. Why not pack a picnic basket and make a day of it?

Newport County is where you'll find Goosewing Beach Preserve. It's free to enter, which means you'll have more money in your pocket to explore! Other popular attractions not far from the stretch of coastline include Horseneck State Beach, Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge and Handy House.

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Little Compton: Sweeping ocean view, 5min walk 2 beach, big yard w/ patio, 4 BRs

Little Compton: Sweeping ocean view, 5min walk 2 beach, big yard w/ patio, 4 BRs

Little Compton
Little Compton: Sweeping ocean view, 5min walk 2 beach, big yard w/ patio, 4 BRs
Ocean view House w 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, living room,fireplace, kitchen,patio

Ocean view House w 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, living room,fireplace, kitchen,patio

Little Compton
Ocean view House w 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, living room,fireplace, kitchen,patio
House on Quicksand Pond...close to beach

House on Quicksand Pond...close to beach

Little Compton
House on Quicksand Pond...close to beach
Private  Spacious  Pet Friendly  Studio / Loft

Private Spacious Pet Friendly Studio / Loft

Little Compton
Private Spacious Pet Friendly Studio / Loft
Stone House Inn

Stone House Inn

4 out of 5
122 Sakonnet Point Road, Little Compton, RI
Stone House Inn
sea breeze house at sakonnet point. RE. 03495-STR

sea breeze house at sakonnet point. RE. 03495-STR

Little Compton
sea breeze house at sakonnet point. RE. 03495-STR
Coastal Farmhouse Retreat in Little Compton, RI – Your Perfect Seaside Getaway

Coastal Farmhouse Retreat in Little Compton, RI – Your Perfect Seaside Getaway

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Little Compton
Coastal Farmhouse Retreat in Little Compton, RI – Your Perfect Seaside Getaway
  SPRING INTO SAVINGS Large Tranquil, Private Suite By The Sea, Birders Paradise

SPRING INTO SAVINGS Large Tranquil, Private Suite By The Sea, Birders Paradise

Little Compton
SPRING INTO SAVINGS Large Tranquil, Private Suite By The Sea, Birders Paradise
Quaint Cottage On Christmas Tree Farm in SE coastal Rhode Island

Quaint Cottage On Christmas Tree Farm in SE coastal Rhode Island

Tiverton
Quaint Cottage On Christmas Tree Farm in SE coastal Rhode Island
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Things to do near Goosewing Beach Preserve

At Goosewing Beach Preserve in Little Compton, Rhode Island, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including relaxing on the picturesque beach, exploring the trails of Narragansett, and engaging with the local nature conservancy. This serene destination is perfect for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in beautiful coastal scenery and wildlife. Don't miss the chance to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of this stunning preserve.

Food and drinks

For a taste of local cuisine, visit the Barn Restaurant for hearty American fare. Groundswell Cafe offers fresh, seasonal dishes in a cozy setting. Don't miss Cooper's Hawk for its exceptional wine pairings and delicious dishes, creating a perfect dining experience near Goosewing Beach Preserve.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Goosewing Beach Preserve, visit Tony's Bakery, known for its delicious treats, located 14 miles away. Also, Hartley's Original Pork Pies, 13 miles distant, offers local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, Oliveira Textiles is another great stop, also 14 miles away.

Recreation

Acoaxet Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience with beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Firehouse Theater provides a family-friendly atmosphere with entertaining comedy shows, ideal for laughter and connection. Fort Phoenix State Reservation invites you to unwind in nature, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Cliff Walk, an 8-mile hiking trail showcasing stunning coastal scenery. For water enthusiasts, Sail Newport offers exhilarating water sports 11 miles away. Closer to nature, the Dundery Brook Trail, only 2 miles away, invites you to enjoy its serene outdoor vibes and picturesque views.

Nightlife

In Little Compton, the Jane Pickens Theater offers a cozy cinema experience, perfect for romance or family outings. Nearby, Ryan Family Amusements provides thrilling arcade adventures for all ages. For a cultural twist, the Zeiterion Theatre showcases captivating performances, blending entertainment with a touch of romance.

Find the best attractions near Goosewing Beach Preserve

Goosewing Beach Preserve in Little Compton, Rhode Island, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning beach, serene parks, and historic houses while enjoying the coastal pond and nearby Sakonnet Point. Whether you're seeking family-friendly adventures or a peaceful escape, this area provides a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Newport Mansions: Step back in time and explore the opulent Gilded Age mansions that line Newport's coast. These historic buildings showcase stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, making for an enchanting experience.
  • Thames Street: Stroll down Thames Street, a bustling hub filled with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. This lively street offers a perfect blend of local culture and city energy, ideal for shopping and dining.
  • Easton's Beach: Relax at Easton's Beach, a beautiful sandy shore perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. With its picturesque ocean views and family-friendly atmosphere, it's a quintessential New England beach experience.

Best time to go to Goosewing Beach Preserve

The best time to visit Goosewing Beach Preserve can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Goosewing Beach Preserve falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Goosewing Beach Preserve falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goosewing Beach Preserve

To save money during your visit to Goosewing Beach Preserve, take advantage of the free entry to the preserve and nearby attractions like Thames Street and Easton's Beach. Plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates, and consider booking hotels about a month in advance. Check Expedia for last-minute deals, which can offer significant savings. Use their search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional discounts. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive deals and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Goosewing Beach Preserve are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Goosewing Beach Preserve is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Goosewing Beach Preserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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