Colt State Park is a true gem within the State Park System. With 464 acres of lawns, four miles of paved pathways, hiking trails, historic stone walls, and one of the state’s most spectacular shorelines, Colt State Park is a favorite among visitors and locals alike.

Colt State Park is a public recreation area that occupies 464 acres (188 ha) on Poppasquash Neck in the town of Bristol, Rhode Island, once owned by industrialist Samuel P. Colt, nephew of firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt.

Colt State Park has something for everyone- the beach, tennis courts, baseball and soccer fields, walking and biking paths, wide open spaces, beautiful wildlife, and many cookout sites.

Open year round, the park offers four miles of bicycle trails passing along the Bay and through 464 acres of groomed fruit trees, carefully nurtured flowering bushes, and manicured lawns. Rich in history, it proudly displays its popular open air Chapel-By-The-Sea, ten large playfields, and six picnic groves containing 400+ picnic tables.

Aug 21, 2023 · From historic stone walls to beautiful shorelines to well-manicured shrubs and trees, Colt State Park has everything an outdoor enthusiast would want to enjoy the beauty of Rhode Island.

Nov 8, 2024 · Colt State Park, located in Bristol, Rhode Island, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With its sprawling landscapes, scenic views, and rich history, this park offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

Colt State Park is a beautiful destination for outdoor recreation and the gem of Rhode Island's state parks. Discover 4 miles of scenic biking and hiking paths, panoramic views of Narragansett Bay, fruit orchards, and picnic areas for a day of fun and adventure.

Colt State Park is open year-round and has manicured lawns, 4 miles of bike trails, a fishing pier, and fruit trees. This park has sea, land, and some forests to provide various outdoor recreation for visitors.

Feb 20, 2023 · Situated just a 5 minute drive from Bristol and a 30 minute drive from its state capital Providence, Colt State Park is a lovely, coastal, public recreational space in Rhode Island. Covering approximately 464 acres, it provides visitors with an excellent outdoor playground to enjoy a range of recreational opportunities.

Nov 30, 2016 · Colt State Park in Bristol, Rhode Island offers picture-perfect panoramic Narragansett Bay views, beautiful landscaping and four miles of bike paths on 464 acres.