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Watchaug Pond Beach

United States, Rhode Island, Charlestown

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Watchaug Pond Beach is located in Charlestown, United States and is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. The beach stretches for approximately half a mile and boasts golden sand with clear blue waters.

Watchaug Pond Beach has basic amenities including bathroom access and picnic areas, but there are no lifeguards on duty.

activities at the beach include swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.

There is a parking lot available for visitors to Watchaug Pond Beach, and it is free to park. However, during peak season, it can get crowded, so arriving early is recommended.

Fun fact: Watchaug Pond is actually a man-made reservoir that was created in the early 20th century to provide drinking water to the surrounding towns.

Nearby attractions to Watchaug Pond Beach include Burlingame State Park, which offers camping, hiking, and picnicking opportunities, and the Kettle Pond Visitor Center, which provides information on the local ecology and history.

There are plenty of restaurants nearby that serve a variety of cuisine, including seafood, Italian, and American. Some popular restaurants include Coast Guard House, Crazy Burger, and Spain of Narragansett.

As for nearby hotels, the Charlestown Chamber of Commerce provides a list of accommodations, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals. Some popular options include the Francis Malbone House, the Hyatt Regency Newport Hotel and Spa, and the Newport Beach Hotel and Suites.

Basic Details

(401) 364-8910

1000 feet

Restroom Available

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Beige

118 Sanctuary Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813, USA

All Amenities at Watchaug Pond Beach

Amenities

Barbecue

Boat Ramp

Fire Pits

Restrooms

WiFi

Activities

Camping

Fishing

Hiking

Rentals

Bikes

Fishing Boats

Jet Skiing

Kayaking Canoeing

Waterskiing

Access

Bike Racks

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Paid

Parking - RV Parking

Watchaug Pond Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Watchaug Pond Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Watchaug Pond Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Watchaug Pond Beach have lifeguards?

No, Watchaug Pond Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Watchaug Pond Beach a family-friendly beach?

Watchaug Pond Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Watchaug Pond Beach good for swimming?

Watchaug Pond Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Watchaug Pond Beach have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Watchaug Pond Beach.

Is Watchaug Pond Beach a nude beach?

No, Watchaug Pond Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Watchaug Pond Beach?

Watchaug Pond Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Watchaug Pond Beach?

Watchaug Pond Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking.

Does Watchaug Pond Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Watchaug Pond Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Watchaug Pond Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Watchaug Pond Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Watchaug Pond Beach good for surfing?

Watchaug Pond Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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