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Crescent Beach + My Favorites
There's a few beaches on Block Island, with over 17 miles of shoreline. This bit of land is sandy and perfect for landlubbers looking to soak up some rays and to take a dip in the ocean or the warmer, shallow tide pools. It consists of three smaller baches: Fred Benson Town Beach (aka State Beach), Scotch Beach and Mansion Beach. Address: New Shoreham | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
State Beach + My Favorites
Ballards Beach is one of two beaches on Block Island that has seasonal lifeguards on duty. A restaurant called Ballard's is located here, offering a patio and live music. Because of which, this beach is best suited for adults and not children. Other beach highlights include a volleyball court. Address: | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
Mansion Beach + My Favorites
This beach was named after a mansion that once stood here with a commanding view. Destroyed by fire, today all that is left is a beach; however, it is a very grand beach and enjoys a great stature due to its size. Parking is available, but arrive early to get a limited spot. Address: Mansion Beach Road | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
Vail Beach + My Favorites
Those looking for a secluded beach may find it at Vail Beach. It is situated at the bottom of Snake Hollow down a steep trail that is accessible at Black Rock Road. Depending on the weather, this beach can either be sandy or quite rocky, though it is usually the latter. Address: Black Rock Road | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
Scotch Beach + My Favorites
Located just a quarter mile north of the Fred Benson Town Beach. It's most popular for its sandy beaches. There are few area facilities, so bring supplies, from beach toys to a picnic lunch. Address: Corn Neck Road | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
Black Rock Beach + My Favorites
Black Rock beach is a remote beach that is a known nudist beach, although nudity is not legal in Rhode Island. It about a mile walk to reach the beach via trails through Rodman's Hollow so a good pair of shoes is recommended in addition to supplies, including water and food. The beach is named after a large dark rock that is submersed under 20 feet of water, contributing to the demise of many a ship. Address: Rodman's Hollow | Block Island, RI
Fred Benson Town Beach + My Favorites
Fred Benson Town Beach is the main beach on Block Island and is enjoyed by visitors and residents alike. A boathouse and pavilion service the beach with chairs, umbrellas, storage lockers, change rooms and a concession. Address: Corn Neck Road | Block Island, RI [ Map ]
West Beach + My Favorites
As the name suggests, West Beach is situated on the west side of Block Island offering a more isolated experience. There aren't many amenities in the area, but the waves are calmer and the beach is suitable for walking along the shoreline. Address: | Block Island, RI
Charlestown Beach + My Favorites
Charlestown Beach offers a rugged and rustic beach complete with interesting, gnarled seaweed and driftwood. It is a popular site for clamming in the off season or for an evening clambake in the summer. It is located on the west side of the island just off Coast Guard Road. Address: Coast Guard Road | Block Island, RI [ Map ]