Rhode Island State Parks

Explore state parks across Rhode Island

Beavertail State Park

Jamestown, Rhode Island

A dramatic coastal park with a historic lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and panoramic Atlantic views.

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Blackstone River Bikeway State Park

Lincoln, Rhode Island

A scenic paved bikeway along the Blackstone River with river views, historic mill villages, and multi-use recreation.

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Brenton Point State Park

Newport, Rhode Island

A dramatic Newport oceanfront park famous for coastal views, picnics, and kite flying.

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Burlingame State Park

Charlestown, Rhode Island

A spacious southern Rhode Island park with camping, a pond beach, and classic New England outdoor recreation.

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Colt State Park

Bristol, Rhode Island

A waterfront park in Bristol with broad lawns, bay views, and popular picnic and recreation areas.

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East Bay Bike Path State Park

East Providence, Rhode Island

A paved coastal rail trail offering biking, walking, and bay views through East Providence, Barrington, Warren, and Bristol.

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Fishermen's Memorial State Park

Narragansett, Rhode Island

A coastal campground and recreation park near Point Judith with easy access to beaches, fishing, and South County attractions.

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Fort Adams State Park

Newport, Rhode Island

A historic Newport waterfront park centered on the massive Fort Adams and sweeping Narragansett Bay views.

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Fort Wetherill State Park

Jamestown, Rhode Island

A scenic coastal park with historic fort ruins, dramatic cliffs, and popular diving access.

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Goddard Memorial State Park

Warwick, Rhode Island

A popular waterfront park in Warwick with beaches, picnic areas, golf, and broad green spaces.

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Haines Memorial State Park

East Providence, Rhode Island

A riverside park in East Providence with picnic areas, boat access, and scenic views.

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Lincoln Woods State Park

Lincoln, Rhode Island

Rhode Island’s largest state park, known for Olney Pond, swimming, paddling, fishing, and picnicking.

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Meshanticut State Park

Cranston, Rhode Island

A compact urban park in Cranston featuring Meshanticut Lake, walking paths, and picnic-friendly open space.

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Pulaski State Park

North Smithfield, Rhode Island

A quiet wooded day-use park in North Smithfield with picnic areas, wildlife viewing, and access to Peck Pond.

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Rocky Point State Park

Warwick, Rhode Island

A waterfront park on Narragansett Bay with scenic views, open space, and a storied history.

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Snake Den State Park

Johnston, Rhode Island

A peaceful woodland park in Johnston with historic stone walls, forested trails, and scenic natural areas.

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World War II Memorial State Park

Bristol, Rhode Island

A waterfront memorial park in Bristol with river views, picnic areas, and a peaceful setting.

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