For a more comprehensive overview, click here Short answer: Yes, parts of all rocky or sandy beaches in Rhode Island are open to the public. Some beaches may be owned by an individual, business or ...

Just in time for summer vacation, Rhode Island passed a new law this June making all beaches in the state public within a certain distance from the water. It’s meant to make the shoreline more ...

With more than 400 miles of coastline, it's no wonder why Rhode Island is called the Ocean State. Charming coastal towns, historical landmarks and tranquil beaches make this state the perfect ...

PROVIDENCE – Portuguese man-of-war have been spotted on Rhode Island beaches. The state Department of Environmental Management reported Tuesday that the venomous creature commonly mistaken for ...

State beaches in Rhode Island ban dogs from April 1 through September 30 every year. This includes eight beaches around the Ocean State, though amenities like restrooms don't open until later in May.

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Scarborough North and Salty Brine state beaches will be opening early this year. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced Tuesday that ...

Short answer: Yes, parts of all rocky or sandy beaches in Rhode Island are open to the public. Some beaches may be owned by an individual, business or private club, but the public still has ...