Beavertail State Park Tours

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Get away from it all and soak up the peaceful natural settings of Beavertail State Park. Take advantage of any walking tracks and picnic spots dotted around this protected habitat.

Located in Jamestown, this protected natural landscape is worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to see and do in this area. Fort Adams State Park, The Breakers, and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum aren't too far away from Beavertail State Park.

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Castle Hill Inn

Castle Hill Inn

4.5 out of 5
590 Ocean Drive, Newport, RI
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Great Narragansett Location! Classic Beach Cottage.  Short Walk to Kelly Beach.

Great Narragansett Location! Classic Beach Cottage. Short Walk to Kelly Beach.

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Great Narragansett Location! Classic Beach Cottage. Short Walk to Kelly Beach.
Oceancliff Resort I & II

Oceancliff Resort I & II

4 out of 5
65 Ridge Rd, Newport, RI
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Waterfront 4 Bedroom House with Beautiful Views - Short Walk to Kelly Beach!

Waterfront 4 Bedroom House with Beautiful Views - Short Walk to Kelly Beach!

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Waterfront 4 Bedroom House with Beautiful Views - Short Walk to Kelly Beach!
Spectacular Private Beach Home, why walk when you can live right on the beach.

Spectacular Private Beach Home, why walk when you can live right on the beach.

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Spectacular Private Beach Home, why walk when you can live right on the beach.
Oceanfront Estate with grand views of beach/ocean for weekly or seasonal rental

Oceanfront Estate with grand views of beach/ocean for weekly or seasonal rental

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Oceanfront Estate with grand views of beach/ocean for weekly or seasonal rental
OceanCliff Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel

3.5 out of 5
65 Ridge Road, Newport, RI
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Exclusive Neighborhood offers Spectacular Private Beach Home

Exclusive Neighborhood offers Spectacular Private Beach Home

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Private Steps to Bonnet Beach, AC, Linens/Towels Incl, Narragansett-Ocean views,

Private Steps to Bonnet Beach, AC, Linens/Towels Incl, Narragansett-Ocean views,

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Private Steps to Bonnet Beach, AC, Linens/Towels Incl, Narragansett-Ocean views,
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Things to do near Beavertail State Park

Beavertail State Park in Jamestown, Rhode Island, offers a variety of activities for visitors, including boating, birdwatching, and sailing. Explore the park's tidepools and hiking trails, or enjoy a scenic Jamestown boat tour. Don't miss the chance to visit the active Beavertail Lighthouse and take advantage of the campground facilities for a full outdoor experience.

Food and drinks

If you're craving local seafood, visit The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar, known for its fresh catches and waterfront views. For a casual drink, check out Whaler's Brewing Company for craft beers, or enjoy a romantic evening at Newport Playhouse, offering a delightful menu in a cozy atmosphere.

Shopping

For shopping near Beavertail State Park, visit the Fantastic Umbrella Factory, located 15 miles away, featuring unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Warwick Mall and Miracle Mile of Shopping, both 19 miles away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Play a round at Newport Country Club, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. For a fun family night, catch a show at Firehouse Theater. If you're seeking tranquility, explore the Arcadia Wildlife Management Area, where you can hike, relax, and reconnect with nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Cliff Walk for a scenic hike with breathtaking coastal views, located 6 miles from Beavertail State Park. For water sports enthusiasts, Sail Newport offers thrilling adventures 3 miles away. In winter, enjoy skiing and water fun at Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and Water Park, 8 miles from the park.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience near Beavertail State Park can start at Adventureland, an arcade adventure zone filled with family fun, just 5 miles away. For a romantic movie night, catch a film at Jane Pickens Theater, also 5 miles away, or enjoy a cultural show at Theatre by the Sea, 10 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Beavertail State Park

Beavertail State Park in Jamestown, Rhode Island, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for families and travelers. Explore stunning beaches, the historic Beavertail Lighthouse, and the breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay. Whether you're hiking through the park or enjoying the picturesque scenery, this destination promises memorable adventures that celebrate the natural beauty and heritage of the area.

  • Narragansett Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Narragansett Beach, just 3 miles from Beavertail State Park. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the sandy shore, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Newport Mansions: Delve into the rich culture and history of the Gilded Age at the Newport Mansions, located 5 miles away. Explore opulent estates that reflect the grandeur of America's elite in a breathtaking seaside setting.
  • Thames Street: Wander down Thames Street, also 5 miles from Beavertail, where city vibes come alive. Discover charming shops, delightful eateries, and the vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Newport.

Best time to go to Beavertail State Park

The best time to visit Beavertail State Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
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 Beavertail State Park

Visiting Beavertail State Park can be budget-friendly with free entry and nearby attractions like Thames Street and Bowen's Wharf. Consider traveling between December and February for lower accommodation prices. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use their search tool to find the best options within your budget, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Beavertail State Park 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 Beavertail State Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Beavertail State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • 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.