Charlestown area gems
Yummy Stuff
Places to shop for food, go out to eat, and order out.
This is a good place to pick up a few grocery items, bottle of wine, a pizza etc. It is very close by. For larger grocery shopping , try Stop and Shop.
6 locals recommend
Rippy's Liquor & Marketplace
4158 S County TrailThis is a good place to pick up a few grocery items, bottle of wine, a pizza etc. It is very close by. For larger grocery shopping , try Stop and Shop.
Food and atmosphere are lovely. Nice sunsets and dollar oysters 🦪 on particular days and times!
42 locals recommend
TwoTen Oyster Bar & Grill
210 Salt Pond RdFood and atmosphere are lovely. Nice sunsets and dollar oysters 🦪 on particular days and times!
Great spot for food and drinks after a sun soaked day at Charlestown beach! Excellent food and many different choices for local oysters.
40 locals recommend
The Breachway Grill
1 Charlestown Beach RdGreat spot for food and drinks after a sun soaked day at Charlestown beach! Excellent food and many different choices for local oysters.
Beach bar offering meals, drinks, live music, right on the Ocean. Fun atmosphere!
117 locals recommend
Ocean Mist
895 Matunuck Beach RdBeach bar offering meals, drinks, live music, right on the Ocean. Fun atmosphere!
Right around the corner- drive or walk offers food and music on weekends. Great Bloody Mary!
29 locals recommend
The Charlestown Rathskeller
489A Old Coach RdRight around the corner- drive or walk offers food and music on weekends. Great Bloody Mary!
Around the corner - open weekends - this is an upscale buffet experience offering seafood and quality cuts of beef. Check their website for more info!
25 locals recommend
Nordic Lodge
178 Nordic TrailAround the corner - open weekends - this is an upscale buffet experience offering seafood and quality cuts of beef. Check their website for more info!
3780 South County Trail
Eggscellent! Yummy farm fresh eggs ! If they don’t have them go further down to across the street from Homestead Restaurant at 750 S.County Trail~ yum yum yum!
South County Trail
South County Trail3780 South County Trail
Eggscellent! Yummy farm fresh eggs ! If they don’t have them go further down to across the street from Homestead Restaurant at 750 S.County Trail~ yum yum yum!
Beach life
Charlestown Breachway
812-774 Charlestown Beach Rdhttps://riparks.com/beach-passes.php#rates
East beach is a beautiful RI state-run beach right here in Charlestown.
49 locals recommend
East Beach
East Beach RoadEast beach is a beautiful RI state-run beach right here in Charlestown.
Good state beach for families, has a playground, showers and food offerings. Can get very crowded during peak season/times. Parking lot and very large and pricing to park is reasonable.
54 locals recommend
Roger Wheeler State Beach
Good state beach for families, has a playground, showers and food offerings. Can get very crowded during peak season/times. Parking lot and very large and pricing to park is reasonable.
Charlestown Beach is a really beautiful town-run beach. Great waves and sand! Parking fills up so it is best to get there early. 2022 parking rates $20 weekdays & $40 weekends
36 locals recommend
Charlestown Breachway
812-774 Charlestown Beach RdCharlestown Beach is a really beautiful town-run beach. Great waves and sand! Parking fills up so it is best to get there early. 2022 parking rates $20 weekdays & $40 weekends
Lots to do at Misquamicut - restaurants, bars, sometimes they have carnivals, etc. It is a fun, lively spot and the beach is great too!
127 locals recommend
Misquamicut State Beach
Lots to do at Misquamicut - restaurants, bars, sometimes they have carnivals, etc. It is a fun, lively spot and the beach is great too!
Beautiful beach - this is a private beach so parking is a bit pricier, but it is absolutely lovely and typically not overcrowded ~
31 locals recommend
Blue Shutters Town Beach
469 E Beach RdBeautiful beach - this is a private beach so parking is a bit pricier, but it is absolutely lovely and typically not overcrowded ~
Sightseeing
Unique and lovely compound with cute little stores selling clothing, art, jewelry, etc. Outdoor area with chickens and sometimes other animals, coffee shop, lunch, ice cream and sometimes henna artists.
73 locals recommend
Fantastic Umbrella Factory
4820 Old Post RdUnique and lovely compound with cute little stores selling clothing, art, jewelry, etc. Outdoor area with chickens and sometimes other animals, coffee shop, lunch, ice cream and sometimes henna artists.
Beautiful nature preserve, easy trails, very peaceful.
43 locals recommend
Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge
1040 Matunuck School House RdBeautiful nature preserve, easy trails, very peaceful.
Frosty Drew Nature Center
62 Park LnCheck website for astronomy events.
Easy trail with bunnies and historical information regarding the native Americans which settled the area.
21 locals recommend
Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge
Easy trail with bunnies and historical information regarding the native Americans which settled the area.
Burlingame State Park
1 Burlingame State Park RdGreat hiking, picnicking, camping - lots to do!
Beavertail State Park
Beavertail RoadFree park with breathtaking, panoramic views!
Fun Stuff to Do
Yawgoo Valley Ski Area & Water Park
160 Yawgoo Valley RdMystic Aquarium