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Grinnell's Beach

Grinnell's Beach(Seapowet Point)

United States, Rhode Island, Tiverton 

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Grinnell's Beach

United States, Rhode Island, Tiverton 

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Grinnell's Beach is a picturesque coastal destination located in Tiverton, Rhode Island, offering a serene and family-friendly environment. It stretches over half a mile with soft, golden sand and clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing. The beach is situated on the Sakonnet River, providing a beautiful view of the river and surrounding islands. It features a newly paved promenade, a children's playground, and picnic tables, making it an ideal spot for family outings. The beach has undergone renovations, including a new parking lot and bathhouse, enhancing its appeal to visitors.

The beach's small size and tranquil atmosphere make it a great choice for those seeking a peaceful day out. It is also popular for fishing and offers lifeguard services during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the Sakonnet River and Gould Island while strolling along the promenade.

Grinnell's Beach is easily accessible from Main Road (Route 77), just south of the Stone Bridge Pier, making it a convenient stop for both locals and tourists alike.

Near Grinnell's Beach, there are several excellent dining options. The Boat House Waterfront Dining offers regional seafood with a romantic river view, serving locally sourced produce. Another popular choice is the Sakonnet River Grille, known for its American cuisine and great beer selection. For a casual dining experience, Pine House Kitchen & Bar provides a cozy atmosphere with a variety of comfort foods. If you're looking for a more upscale experience, The Red Dory offers a romantic setting with a focus on fine dining. Lastly, Family Ties is a family-friendly restaurant serving a wide range of American dishes.

While there are no hotels directly on Grinnell's Beach, Tiverton offers a variety of accommodations nearby. However, the search results do not provide specific hotel listings for Tiverton. Generally, visitors can find a range of options from cozy bed and breakfasts to larger hotels in nearby areas, such as Newport or Fall River. For more detailed hotel information, it's best to check booking platforms like Expedia, which lists numerous options in the Tiverton area.

Grinnell's Beach offers several amenities to enhance visitor experience. It features restrooms with showers and changing rooms, a children's playground, and picnic tables. Lifeguards are present during the summer months to ensure safety in the designated swimming area. The beach also has a boat ramp for those interested in boating activities. Additionally, bike rentals are available for exploring the surrounding area.

Grinnell's Beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing. It's also a popular spot for fishing, with many visitors enjoying the scenic views while casting their lines. The beach's playground and picnic areas make it an ideal location for family outings. Visitors can also enjoy strolling along the promenade or exploring the nearby area by bike. For those interested in water sports, the Sakonnet River offers opportunities for boating and kayaking.

Grinnell's Beach offers some accessibility features, including restrooms with showers and changing rooms. However, specific details about wheelchair-accessible pathways or ramps are not readily available. Visitors with mobility needs may want to contact local authorities for more detailed information on accessibility options.

Parking at Grinnell's Beach is limited, with a capacity for about 50 cars. Residents of Tiverton do not pay a parking fee, while non-residents are charged $10 on weekdays and $15 on weekends and holidays. Motorcycles are charged $5 any day. The parking area is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to access the facilities and the riverfront.

Grinnell's Beach has undergone significant renovations, including the addition of new sand and a paved promenade, enhancing its appeal as a family-friendly destination. The beach is also known for its beautiful sunsets and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular spot for proposals and romantic outings. Historically, the area has been a favorite among locals for fishing and boating activities.

Near Grinnell's Beach, visitors can explore the scenic Sakonnet River and enjoy views of Gould Island. The Stone Bridge Pier is another nearby attraction, offering a picturesque spot for fishing or simply taking in the views. For those interested in exploring further, the historic town of Newport is just a short drive away, featuring famous mansions and scenic coastal drives.

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IN1837 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878, USA

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

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  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Disabled Access

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Grinnell's Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Grinnell's Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Grinnell's Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Grinnell's Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Grinnell's Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Grinnell's Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Grinnell's Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Grinnell's Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing

    Does Grinnell's Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Grinnell's Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Grinnell's Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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