What to do in Rhode Island
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Most fun & popular experiences in Rhode Island
Tours & day trips
See all 41 activitiesOpens in new tabNewport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabDining at Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods
Private & custom tours
See all 10 activitiesOpens in new tabNewport Cliff Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Cruises & boat tours
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabNewport, RI: Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise
What to do in Rhode Island
Popular places to visit
Brown University
Enjoy the student vibe around Brown University, a top university in Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Discover the many delights of this historic park, which features ponds, rolling landscapes and numerous attractions, including a museum, zoo and botanical gardens.
Narragansett Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Narragansett Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Narragansett. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Misquamicut State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Misquamicut State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Westerly. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Easton's Beach
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
Explore areas of Rhode Island
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.
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Fifth Ward
If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Gooseberry Beach and Fort Adams State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.
College Hill
You'll enjoy the churches and architecture in College Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Thayer Street or Brown University Bookstore.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.