Top Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Spots in Rhode Island
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🏖️Top Beaches in Rhode Island
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4.6(3,425)Misquamicut State Beach
Quaint local beach with a half-mile sandy expanse, pavilions & showers, close to eateries & hotels.
4.2(200)Easton Beach
Popular surf beach offering a snack bar, a shop with gear rentals, a carousel & an aquarium.
4.7(138)Salty Brine State Beach
Popular state beach with a wide sandy expanse, tranquil shallow waters & a pavilion.
4.6(30)3rd Beach
Scenic, family-friendly seashore featuring calm surf, grills, picnic tables & equipment rentals.
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