Things to Do with Kids in Providence, RI

  • TripBuzz found 328 things to do with kids in or near Providence, Rhode Island, including 306 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fall River, Newport, Warwick and North Kingstown.
  • From Roger Williams Park Zoo to Providence Children's Museum, the Providence area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Colleges & Universities and Scenic Walks.
  • The capital of Rhode Island, Providence is an older city with numerous historical landmarks and attractions. One such landmark is the Gateway Arch sculpture resting over Federal Hill along with an art museum, theater group and community orchestra. The campuses of several institutions of higher learning are also in Providence. This includes Brown University, Providence College and Johnson & Wales University.
  • TripBuzz found 328 things to do with kids in or near Providence, Rhode Island, including 306 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fall River, Newport, Warwick and North Kingstown.
  • From Roger Williams Park Zoo to Providence Children's Museum, the Providence area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Colleges & Universities and Scenic Walks.
  • The capital of Rhode Island, Providence is an older city with numerous historical landmarks and attractions. One such landmark is the Gateway Arch sculpture resting over Federal Hill along with an art museum, theater group and community orchestra. The campuses of several institutions of higher learning are also in Providence. This includes Brown University, Providence College and Johnson & Wales University.
Showing 61-70 of 1101
0.0 Miles
Restaurant celebrating their 30th anniversary this year serves delicious Indian specialties, such as Tandoori chicken, samosas, and biryani
5.0 Miles
69% 16 votes
Dog Park Slater Park, Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861 MoreLess Info
An off-leash dog park with separate sections for large and small dogs, the Pawtucket Dog Park offers generous open spaces for dogs to play, run, and socialize. The park offers water supplies and materials for cleaning up after dogs.
5.2 Miles
97% 76 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Bullock's Point Ave., East Providence, RI MoreLess Info
The Loof Carousel at Crescent Park was built in 1895 by renowned carousel creator, Charles I.D. Loof. Featuring 62 hand-carved figures, chariots, and stunning glassware and mirrors, this carousel is designated as a National Historic Landmark.
5.3 Miles
70% 46 votes
Horseback Riding 1 Twin River Rd., Lincoln, RI 02865 MoreLess Info
Sunset Stables offers year round horseback riding through Lincoln Woods. The company provides lessons to guests of all ages, as well as guided trail rides, horse shows and summer camps.
5.3 Miles
74% 19 votes
Dog Park 100 Great Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 MoreLess Info
Chase Farm features large open fields and rolling hills with plenty of space for dogs to roam. Visitors can hike and explore the trails around the farm or through the woods, or picnic by the pond under the trees.
5.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 701 Bullocks Point Avenue, East Providence, RI 02915 MoreLess Info
Situated along Narragansett Bay, Rose Larisa Memorial Park measures 10 acres and features an amphitheater as well as views of the bay. The park provides picnic tables, benches, a shelter and a trail suitable for walking.
5.4 Miles
100% 14 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 700 Bullocks Point Avenue, East Providence, RI 02915 MoreLess Info
Crescent Park Looff Carousel is an old time carousel that was originally built over a century ago. The Blount Clam Shack, which serves chowder and clam cakes, is located just outside the carousel.
5.5 Miles
79% 237 votes
National & State Parks Lincoln, RI MoreLess Info
A favorite getaway for Rhode Islanders, Lincoln Woods State Park, is within easy driving distance from Providence, Pawtucket, and Cumberland. The park features rugged multi-use trails throughout the forest, fresh water swimming, kayaking, and more.
5.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 900 Phenix Avenue, Cranston, RI 2921 MoreLess Info
At Cranston Veteran's Memorial Ice Rink, visitors can join others on an indoor rink during public skating hours. The rink also hosts public hockey sessions for all ages, as well as stick and puck hours for hockey players.
5.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 7 Esmond Street, Smithfield, RI 2917 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by the residents of Smithfield, the East Smithfield Neighborhood Center is an alcohol-free building that has a few different rooms, some with kitchens, available for rental. Square dancing classes are offered on Monday evenings.
6.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Historic Homes 677 Great Road, Lincoln, RI 2865 MoreLess Info
The historic Hearthside House is a museum that has the aim of promoting the historical significance of the Hearthside House. The museum gives out tours to groups of people and is available for field trips.
Showing 61-70 of 1101
HAVE SUGGESTIONS FOR COOL AND INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN THE Providence AREA?
ADD A NEW ATTRACTION TO TRIPBUZZ!