Want to enjoy a classic Rhode Island beach day with your dog by your side, but struggling to find a beach that allows pets in the summer? You might have to take a ferry. All state beaches in the Ocean ...

Unlike states where beaches and beach access can be made private, Rhode Islanders enjoy a right to the shore that is enshrined in the state’s constitution. Beach access expanded significantly in 2023 ...

Rhode Island is packed with underrated destinations and beautiful hidden gems, and you can add this secret beach to your ...

Kathleen Danise suffered a concussion and two broken ribs. — -- A woman injured in an apparent explosion at a Rhode Island beach said the last thing she remembers is relaxing and reading a book. ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With summer right around the corner, Memorial Day weekend is the beginning of beach season in the Ocean State. Starting Saturday, May 24, all Rhode Island state beaches — ...

Dog owners, take note: starting this week, you may have to keep your four-legged friends away from your local beach. State beaches in Rhode Island ban dogs from April 1 through September 30 every year ...

Rhode Island beaches offer a variety of finds for beachcombers, including sea glass, shells, rocks, and even fossils. Popular spots include Sachuest Point for rocks and shells, Barrington Town Beach ...

Rhode Island beach commandments: Thou shalt not blast music, block ocean views, or feed seagull gangs. Etiquette matters: Keep the beach fun, respect sandcastles, and let Del’s be straw-free. It was a ...