Things to do in Rhode Island

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Narragansett Bay Cruise

Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Narragansett Bay Cruise

S$54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Narragansett Bay Cruise
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

S$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
The Breakers Newport

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

S$63
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

S$102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack
Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure

Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure

S$44
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure
Twilight Cruise: After The Sun Goes Down

Twilight Cruise: After The Sun Goes Down

S$64
per adult
Twilight Cruise: After The Sun Goes Down
Scenic Tour W/The Elms Thru 8/30 . Marble House 8/31 - 11/2

Historic Scenic Tour With Marble House Admission

S$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Scenic Tour With Marble House Admission
Bar and seating area inside the Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods

S$51
per traveller
72% of travellers recommend
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods
New England Patriots Football Game at Gillette Stadium

New England Patriots Football Game at Gillette Stadium

S$126
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New England Patriots Football Game at Gillette Stadium
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Brown University

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Explore the campus of Brown University during your trip to Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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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.

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Misquamicut

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Misquamicut. A stop by Misquamicut State Beach or East Beach Watch Hill might round out your trip.

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Downtown Providence

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Providence is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall.

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Watch Hill

You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Watch Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at East Beach Watch Hill or Napatree Point.

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Fifth Ward

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

 

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Block Island

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Providence

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Newport

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