Narragansett Next to the Narragansett Towers along the eastern shore is the Narragansett Town Beach. Slightly further south is the Scarborough State Beach. Along the south shore is the Captain Wheeler State Beach and the Salty Brine Beach at Galilee. Both of these beaches are within the Galilee breakwater and are especially good for children.

South Kingstown Continuing south and entering into South Kingstown, you'll find the East Matunuck State Beach, over looking the Block Island Sound. To the west is the South Kingstown Town Beach, the Green Hill Beach and the Moonstone Town Beach.

Charlestown Charlestown has East Beach, the Charlestown Town Beach and the Ninigret Conservation Area. The South County's only fresh water beaches are found at the Watchaug Pond in the Burlingame State Park.

Westerly Westerly has four beaches including the Dunes Park Beach at the Weekapaug Breachway; Atlantic Beach in the Misquamicut Area; the Misquamicut State Beach and the Watch Hill Beach. The Watch Hill Beach is particularly nice although parking is extremely limited.

Rhode Island's South County Beaches are beautiful year round. Stop in for a look.

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Looking for more information about Rhode Island?

• Rhode Island : An Explorer's Guide
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Would you like to see some other Rhode Island links?

• Galilee and Point Judith - Fishing, boating, beaches and, of course, seafood restaurants.
• Gilbert Stuart Birthplace - An important historical landmark not only because of its connection to Gilbert Stuart, but also because of its connection to early industry in Rhode Island. Located in North Kingstown.
• Narragansett - Miles of shoreline and many beautiful beaches.
• Newport - Known for sailing, mansions and great restaurants.
• Providence - Rhode Island's capital and one of the country's most historic cities.
• Rhode Island Shore Dinner - Chowder and clamcakes from the Ocean State.
• Slater Mill Historic Site - Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution in Pawtucket, RI.
• Woonsocket - A sleepy farming community until the 1800's, Woonsocket became one of the nineteenth century's great industrial centers.

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