Quick Summary:
- Rhode Island, known as the “Ocean State,” is home to approximately four hundred miles of ocean coastline.
- For generations, the sandy long Rhode Island beaches have evoked feelings of exhilaration, peace, joy, inspiration, awe, and much more.
- The beach towns of Narragansett and Bristol are top beach destinations in the U.S. due to their iconic beach experiences for individuals and families of all ages.
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- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
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Narragansett Town Beach
Charlestown Breachway State Beach
East Beach and Ninigret Conservation Area
East Matunuck State Beach
Misquamicut State Beach
Roger Wheeler State Beach
Salty Brine State Beach
Scarborough State Beach
Mansion Beach
South Kingstown Town Beach at Matunuck
Goosewing Beach
Ballard's Beach
Sachuest Beach, RI
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