- Our list of the best things to do in Providence, Rhode Island, features the top 394 nearby activities — including 180 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Providence, RI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Providence, RI , followed by 362 popular activities in nearby cities, including Newport, Fall River, North Kingstown, Warwick, Middletown, Pawtucket, Cranston, Jamestown, Foxboro, Tiverton, East Greenwich, Lincoln, Attleboro, Franklin, East Providence, Smithfield, Bristol, Cumberland, Taunton, Coventry, Portsmouth, Warren, Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Wickford, Stoughton, Medfield, Saunderstown, Narragansett, Exeter, Harrisville, Little Compton, Dennis Port and Chepachet
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            Beginning at a designated starting point, groups of two, four, or six use smartphones to explore the city, searching for hidden objects        
    
    
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            NASCAR enthusiasts can try their hand at racing at the Rusty Wallace Racing Experience. Customers can ride with a pro or drive themselves in authentic stock cars on short or long tracks.        
    
    
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            Built as a small family homestead in the late 18th century, Governor Sprague Mansion, was upgraded to the elegant home it is today in 1864. Believed to be haunted, the mansion is available for tours or hosting events.        
    
    
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            The brewery tastings and tours at Foolproof Brewing Company offers seven types of beers and free take home samples of up to 72 ounces of beer. The participants must be at least 21 years old.        
    
    
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            The 10-mile Washington Secondary Bike Way is a biking trail that also has views of the Pawtuxet River. The trail is made up of paved and dirt paths and can be used for running, roller blading, and walking.        
    
    
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            Built in 1942, McCoy Stadium, has been home to Triple-A baseballs Pawtucket Red Sox since 1973. Visit today and watch a game in the charming confines of this grand old ballpark, you are sure to rediscover fun for the whole family.        
    
    
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            Legion Bowl & Billiards has been family owned and operated since 1948. They offer on-site duckpin bowling and billiard tables. Patrons can also visit the Legion Bowl & Billiards arcade and pub.        
    
    
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            The Park Theatre is a state of the art multipurpose performing arts center that re-opened in 2009 after closing in 2002 after 8 decades of operation. The theatre features a variety of events including theatrical performances, concerts, opera, and movies.        
    
    
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            Open daily, the YMCA of Cranston offers members and visitors alike a full-featured fitness and gym experience. The facility has a large workout area with modern equipment, regular exercise classes, and a full-sized pool and basketball court.        
    
    
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                885 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914
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            Renaissance Gymnastics Academy is a recreational gymnastics facility that supports activities such as climbing, swinging, running, and tumbling. The facility is available for birthday parties and gymnastics lessons and clinics.        
    
    
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                70 Pawtucket Ave, East Providence, RI 2916
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            Both children and adults can have fun at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park in East Providence. Along with open jumping, the facility offers activities and special programs such as dodgeball, basketball dunking and fitness classes.