- Our list of the best things to do in East Providence, Rhode Island, features the top 407 nearby activities — including 185 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- East Providence, 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 13 things to do within the city of East Providence, RI , followed by 394 popular activities in nearby cities, including Newport, Providence, Fall River, North Kingstown, Warwick, Middletown, Pawtucket, Cranston, Jamestown, Foxboro, Tiverton, East Greenwich, Attleboro, Lincoln, Bristol, Franklin, Smithfield, Cumberland, Taunton, Coventry, Portsmouth, Warren, Woonsocket, North Smithfield, New Bedford, Wickford, Stoughton, Narragansett, Brockton, Chepachet, Medfield, Saunderstown, Exeter, Harrisville, Little Compton and Dennis Port
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30.6 Miles
100%
5 votes
280 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760
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Visitors can hike on trails that lead through woodlands, open fields, and along ponds and streams at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary features a variety of wildlife including turtles, otters, and over 150 species of birds.
30.6 Miles
33%
3 votes
1011 Point Judith Road, Narragansett, RI 02882
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Open to RV and tent camping, Fisherman's Memorial Monument offers a camping experience with panoramic views of the sea and a lighthouse. The monument on the grounds is dedicated to those who lost their lives at sea.
30.7 Miles
Houghton's Pond rests within the Blue Hills Reservation, offering 7,000 acres of open space. While the focus of the recreational area is a spring-fed kettle hole pond, there is also a playground, concession pavilion, and visitor's center.
30.8 Miles
84%
32 votes
1904 Canton Ave., Route 138, Milton, MA 2186
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The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Blue Hills Trailside Museum is a state-owned, natural history museum. The museum features outdoor wildlife exhibits including species such as snowy owls and rescued river otters.
30.9 Miles
84%
129 votes
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Galilee
Intersection of Great Island Rd. and Galilee Escape Rd., Narragansett, RI
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Beautiful, serene Galilee, Rhode Island is a favorite spot for those who prefer a quiet beach experience. It is especially popular among anglers, rowboaters, kayak enthusiasts and others who simply want to relax and rejuvenate away from the hustle and bustle of other nearby beaches.
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The Blue Hill Observatory
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1904 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
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The Blue Hill Observatory offers public tours where visitors can browse all kinds of weather equipment and also see amazing views from atop their tower. It is inaccessible by car and requires a mile-long walk up a hill.
31.0 Miles
Narrangansett's Salty Brine State Beach is maintained by the Rhode Island Divison of Parks & Recreation. It features a huge public pavillion that covers almost 3,000 feet; it is used for many concerts and press conferences.
31.0 Miles
75%
24 votes
695 Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186
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Roughly 7,000 acres of open space is available at the Houghton's Pond Recreation Area. The 24-acre pond offers fishing and swimming while land-based recreation includes mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, and cross country skiing in the winter.
31.2 Miles
93%
150 votes
100 Sand Hill Cove Road, Narragansett, RI 2882
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Named for pioneering lifeguard Roger W. Wheeler, the Roger W. Wheeler State Beach is located in Narrangansett, Rhode Island. It features a playground, seasonal lifeguarding and over 60 picnic tables. This is a pet-free beach.
31.2 Miles
As a popular geocache destination, Richard Trails is a half mile trail that weaves through the surrounding forest. The trail is currently in the process of being expanded as more branches are being cut to make room.