Charlestown Breachway State Beach is a picturesque seaside destination located in Charlestown, Rhode Island, offering stunning views of Block Island Sound. The beach stretches about a mile long with soft, golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. It is known for its excellent saltwater fishing and provides a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. The beach is open seasonally and offers a variety of activities such as swimming, boating, and kayaking.
The area has a rich history, with the breachway originally constructed to stabilize the inlet and maintain oyster health. Today, it is a critical habitat for wildlife and a popular spot for recreational activities.
Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the sound while engaging in various water sports or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.