Things to do in Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Attractions

Learn what makes Rhode Island tick with the most popular tours & day trips. Check out our top {94 fun activities in Rhode Island fun activities in Rhode Island}, and rest easy knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.


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What to do in Rhode Island

Free Things to Do in Rhode Island

Escaping to Rhode Island on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Seabee Museum and Memorial Park - Round up the whole family and set off on an adventure through history with each other.

Goddard Memorial State Park - Let the natural surrounds soothe your soul.

Goddard Memorial State Park - Recharge your mind, body and soul by spending a bit of time in nature.

Things to Do in Rhode Island with Kids

Rhode Island boasts plenty of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang entertained for hours.


 

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Where to stay in Rhode Island

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Downtown Newport

If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Providence

Travelers to Downtown Providence praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall.

Fifth Ward

If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Fort Adams State Park and Brenton Point State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Yachting Village

While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.

Narragansett Pier

If you're spending some time in Narragansett Pier, Narragansett Beach and North Beach Club House are top sights worth seeing.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Rhode Island on a sunny day?
What should I not miss in Rhode Island?
You simply can't go home without ticking off the following list of incredible attractions:

  • Brown University
  • The Breakers
  • Fort Adams State Park
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo

Are there cheap things to do in Rhode Island?
What can you do in Rhode Island for free?
You'll barely have time to take your wallet out of your backpack with so many incredible free attractions:

  • Brown University
  • Rhode Island State Capitol Building
  • Kennedy Plaza
  • Naval War College Museum

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