Napatree Point(Napatree Beach, Napatree Point Conservation Area)

Napatree Point is a picturesque, natural beach located at the westernmost point of Rhode Island's coastline in the town of Westerly. The beach is about a mile long and features soft, white sand that gradually slopes into the clear blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Napatree Point has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have restrooms.

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, walking, bird watching, and fishing.

There is no designated parking lot at Napatree Point. Visitors can park on the streets surrounding the beach, but they should be aware of parking regulations to avoid getting ticketed. Parking is free of charge.

Fun fact: Napatree Point is a protected area and is home to a variety of wildlife, including piping plovers, least terns, and American oystercatchers. The area is also popular for surf casting, with fishermen often catching striped bass, bluefish, and tautog.

In addition to the beach itself, visitors to Napatree Point can explore the historic Watch Hill Village nearby. The village features a lighthouse, quaint shops, and restaurants. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the scenic Napatree Point Conservation Area Trail.

The nearby restaurants offer fresh seafood dishes and other American cuisine. Visitors can try Sea Goose Grill & Raw Bar, Olympia Tea Room, and The Cooked Goose Restaurant & Bar.

Accommodation options near Napatree Point include The Ocean House, a luxurious hotel located in Watch Hill. The hotel features ocean views, an on-site spa, and fine dining options. The Villa Bed & Breakfast, Weekapaug Inn, and The Watch Hill Inn are also nearby accommodation options.