- Our list of the best things to do in Wakefield, Rhode Island, features the top 334 nearby activities — including 148 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Wakefield, RI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Wakefield, RI , followed by 322 popular activities in nearby cities, including Newport, Westerly, Narragansett, North Kingstown, Warwick, Middletown, Charlestown, Cranston, Mystic, Jamestown, Tiverton, East Greenwich, Bristol, Stonington, Mashantucket, Coventry, Portsmouth, Warren, Watch Hill, East Providence, Wickford, Providence, Misquamicut, Fall River, Exeter, Dennis Port, Little Compton and Saunderstown
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The Jamestown Fire Memorial Museum features a variety of fire artifacts, including an 1894 Steam pumper, a 1947 Dodge pumper / engine, and a 1925 LaFrance pumper / engine. The location, which is operated by volunteer firefighters, offers information on the history of firefighting.
7.9 Miles
A multidisciplinary arts facility, the Jamestown Arts Center brings a variety of artistic, cultural, and educational experiences to the area. The facility hosts concerts, art exhibits, films, and educational programs.
8.0 Miles
Jamestown and Newport Ferry Co. offers scenic boat rides and specialty charters through the Narragansett Bay in the cities warmer months. During the winter the company offers lighthouse and seal tours.
8.0 Miles
Providing a beach for sunbathing and swimming, Charlestown Breachway has nearby kayak rentals for visitors to take out into the ocean. The beach has lifeguards on patrol and outdoor showers.
8.0 Miles
Cottrell Pier - Greens Beach is a private beach and wooden pier. Members can lounge on the beach, swim, and walk on the pier. The beach is also suitable for private parties and barbeques.
8.0 Miles
The Charlestown Gallery showcases exceptional regional painting, sculpture, and photography in their 3,000 sq ft. gallery. Ongoing exhibits, frequent shows, and receptions help to introduce the artist's works and welcome new visitors to the gallery.
8.2 Miles
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557 Charlestown Beach Road, Charlestown, RI 02813
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Featuring a wide expanse of pristine sands, Charlestown Town Beach, is the perfect place to enjoy the surf while avoiding the big crowds. Convenient parking just off the beach, clean changing area and showers are just some of the amenities.
8.2 Miles
At Kayak Centre, visitors can enroll in a variety of programs related to the sport of kayaking. The center hosts gentle kayaks trips for novices through the nearby harbor, and a scenic coastal tour with experienced instructors.
8.3 Miles
A historic park located adjacent to a 19th-century cemetery, Fueurer Park offers an interesting mix of attractions. In addition to the cemetery, it has baseball fields, hiking and biking trails, and wilderness views.
8.4 Miles
Located on 350-acres of land, Ryan Park is a public park that allows visitors to access the outdoors and provides them with a number of amenities. These amenities include sports fields, a playground, and over four miles of trails.