Wickford Harbor Tours

Wickford Harbor


Wander along the water's edge and get some fresh air at Wickford Harbor. It's always nice watching the boats as they come and go.

Wickford Harbor is an ideal place kick off your day in North Kingstown. This place for ships to anchor is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, North Kingston Town Beach, and Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and Water Park to really enjoy what the area has to offer.

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Best Lodging Options Near Wickford Harbor

Hamilton Village Inn

Hamilton Village Inn

2.5 out of 5
642 Boston Neck Rd, North Kingstown, RI
Hamilton Village Inn
Blue Beach Motel

Blue Beach Motel

2.5 out of 5
7825 Post Rd, North Kingstown, RI
Blue Beach Motel
Cozy and bright shoreline studio apartment - walk to beach and row to boat

Cozy and bright shoreline studio apartment - walk to beach and row to boat

North Kingstown
Cozy and bright shoreline studio apartment - walk to beach and row to boat
Wickford Motor Inn

Wickford Motor Inn

2.5 out of 5
7650 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI
Wickford Motor Inn
Quaint cottage one block from water

Quaint cottage one block from water

North Kingstown
Quaint cottage one block from water
TownePlace Suites Providence North Kingstown

TownePlace Suites Providence North Kingstown

3 out of 5
55 Gate Rd, North Kingstown, RI
TownePlace Suites Providence North Kingstown
Travel Inn

Travel Inn

2 out of 5
6530 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI
Travel Inn
Charming cottage with short drive to the beach or the city!

Charming cottage with short drive to the beach or the city!

North Kingstown
Charming cottage with short drive to the beach or the city!
Seashell Cove-5 Minutes Walk to Water

Seashell Cove-5 Minutes Walk to Water

Jamestown
Seashell Cove-5 Minutes Walk to Water
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Wickford Harbor

Wickford Harbor offers a variety of enjoyable activities, including scenic boating excursions that showcase the beautiful coastal views. Visitors can explore local events in Wickford, which often highlight the charming community atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic route along the waterfront, making for an unforgettable experience filled with picturesque landscapes and delightful discoveries.

Food and drinks

For a unique experience near Wickford Harbor, visit Newport Vineyards for exquisite wines and a romantic atmosphere. Newport Playhouse offers delightful dining suitable for families, while Sons of Liberty Spirits combines craft cocktails with entertainment vibes, perfect for a fun lunch outing.

Shopping

In Wickford Harbor, you can browse charming boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Warwick Mall offers a variety of shops, while the Providence Place Mall features an extensive selection of stores, dining, and entertainment options 18 miles away.

Recreation

At Newport Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Firehouse Theater offers a fun family-friendly atmosphere with engaging comedy shows. For a tranquil escape, visit Arcadia Wildlife Management Area, where you can immerse yourself in nature and unwind.

Adventure

Experience the stunning views along the Cliff Walk hiking trail, located 10 miles from Wickford Harbor, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For winter fun, visit Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and Water Park, just 6 miles away, offering skiing and sports activities. Additionally, thrill-seekers can enjoy motor racing at Seekonk Speedway, located 16 miles away.

Nightlife

In Wickford Harbor, enjoy the thrill of Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, perfect for adventure seekers. For a cultural evening, head to the Providence Performing Arts Center for a captivating show, or catch a romantic film at the Jane Pickens Theater for a cozy night out.

Find the best attractions near Wickford Harbor

Wickford Harbor, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the charming Wickford Village, known for its quaint shops and scenic island views. The area features beautiful beaches, parks, and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're strolling through the village or enjoying the coastal scenery, Wickford Harbor promises a memorable getaway.

  • University of Rhode Island: Just 7 miles from Wickford Harbor, this historic university offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus, enjoy art exhibits, or attend a local event. It's a great spot for those interested in education and community engagement.
  • Narragansett Beach: Located 10 miles away, this stunning beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its picturesque views and lively beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for relaxation or fun beach activities.
  • Newport Mansions: Also 10 miles from Wickford Harbor, these historic mansions are a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of America's Gilded Age. Tour the grand estates and gardens, and soak in the rich history and stunning architecture.

Best time to go to Wickford Harbor

The best time to visit Wickford Harbor can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Wickford Harbor falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Wickford Harbor 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
January30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wickford Harbor

Wickford Harbor is a budget-friendly destination with free public access and nearby attractions like the University of Rhode Island and North Kingston Town Beach. To save on lodging, visit between December and February for lower rates and consider booking a month in advance. For spontaneous travelers, check Expedia for last-minute deals, and remember to look for the green banner for special offers. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wickford Harbor are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Wickford Harbor 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 choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by packaging your Wickford Harbor hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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