Hoping to sneak in some more ocean swimming in Rhode Island before the summer is through? Late August might actually be the best time to take a dip. The water around the Ocean State has been gradually ...

Parking passes for all eight state beaches are now available for purchase online, with discounts for senior citizens and free ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the union, but you can't count it out when it comes to the length of its shoreline. The 37-mile-wide by 48-mile-long state boasts 400 miles of shore — more ...

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 — ...

Rhode Island may be known for its beaches, but have you checked out its rivers? Three major rivers run through Rhode Island: the Blackstone River, the Pawtuxet River and the Pawcatuck. The Blackstone ...

There's nothing quite like knowing about a gorgeous locale that few others seem to know about. And luckily, the website Frugal Flyer is willing to give up some of best "secret beaches." Based off a ...

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 ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Lauren Browning, founder of Ricki Beach Club swimwear, was a guest on Spotlight New England. Ricki Beach Club offers a variety of summer staples, including swimsuits and ...