Login
Login

List of beaches in New England#Rhode Island

{{Short description|none}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

File:BeachCoastalMassachusetts28March2009.jpg

This is a list of beaches in New England sorted by state then town. Beaches are not exclusively all on seashores but may also be located on lakes, rivers or other bodies of water.

{{incomplete list|date=July 2021}}

Connecticut

Connecticut's southern shore with {{convert|618|mi|km}} of tidal coastline offers many beaches on the Long Island Sound and inland:{{Cite web|url=http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001801.html|title = Coastline of the United States}}[http://www.lisrc.uconn.edu/coastalaccess/index.asp University of Connecticut: Connecticut Coastal Access Guide] - Searchable list of major public beaches along the Connecticut shoreline

{{div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{div col end}}

Maine

Maine's {{convert|3478|mi|km|adj=on}} Atlantic Ocean coast and nearby islands offer many sandy beaches. From east (north) to west (south):

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

Lakes, ponds, and rivers:

Massachusetts

Salt-water beaches in Massachusetts are entirely in the eastern part of the state, concentrated in particular in Cape Cod and islands along its {{convert|1519|mi|km}} of coastline: Inland beaches are on ponds, beaches, and rivers.

=Cape Cod=

{{main|Cape Cod}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=Martha's Vineyard=

{{main|Martha's Vineyard}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=Nantucket=

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=North Shore=

{{main|North Shore (Massachusetts)}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=Boston Harbor=

{{main|Boston Harbor}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=South Shore=

{{see also|South Shore (Massachusetts)}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=South Coast=

{{see also|South Coast (Massachusetts)}}

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=Inland=

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

New Hampshire

Image:NHbeaches.JPGDespite having a tidal coastline of just {{convert|131|mi|km}} and an ocean shoreline of just {{convert|18|mi}}, New Hampshire has at least 10 oceanfront beaches:

{{div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{div col end}}

== Rhode Island ==

Image:Beachesrismall.JPG

Rhode Island has saltwater beaches along Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean from which it gets its state nickname, "The Ocean State". In addition, the state has several freshwater beaches along its rivers.

Kickemuit River beaches:

Sakonnet River beaches:

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

Providence River beaches:

  • Edgewood Beach, Cranston
  • Sabin Point Waterfront Park (no swimming)
  • Alling Beach, Barrington
  • (more beaches on both sides with no names on Google Maps as of 30 Jun 2021)

Narragansett Bay beaches include:

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

Main Atlantic coast beaches include, from east to west:

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

Block Island beaches include:

Lake and pond beaches include:

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

Vermont

=Lake Champlain=

Lake Champlain beaches by municipality:

{{Div col|colwidth=25em}}

{{Div col end}}

=Other northern Vermont=

=Central Vermont=

=Southern Vermont=

See also

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • Beachapedia's State of the Beach reports for: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
  • [https://www.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=6ab50d9cef0c47a49e894cde4b1d2ef7&extent=-72.5362,40.952,-70.3994,42.1442 RI Coastal Resources Management Council - Public rights of way for beach access]

New England

New England

New England

New England

New England

New England