Explore Things to Do in Rhode Island
Welcome to Rhode Island - America’s smallest state with an outsized charm, rich history, and stunning coastal beauty. Explore the elegant mansions and scenic Cliff Walk of Newport, relax on sandy beaches along the state’s 400 miles of shoreline, or wander the vibrant streets of Providence with its world-class dining, arts, and culture. Discover quaint coastal towns, sail on Narragansett Bay, and enjoy fresh seafood straight from local waters. From historic landmarks and seaside escapes to lively festivals and outdoor adventures, Rhode Island offers a delightful getaway with something for every traveler.
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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Rhode Island - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Rhode Island, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
Why wait until you arrive in Rhode Island to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Private Shark Diving Trip
All ages • 5 hours
Little Compton
Private Tours
Water Activities
Newport Shark Adventures
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2 Hour Canoe Rental
Lincoln
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Ocean State Kayak Co. at Lincoln Woods
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Striped Bass and Sea Bass/Fluke Trips
Age 18+ to book, all ages • 4 - 10 Hour Options • Unforgettable experience!
Bristol
Overtime Sportfishing Charters
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Surfboard Rental
2hr Rentals | 4 Hour Rental • Board sizes are first come first serve!
Guided Art Tours
Join our Art Director on a Guided Art Tour!
Group Sail
This is perfect for beginners or casual sailors.
Jamestown
2 hours
Sailing
Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation
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Block Island Experience
Most Popular! | Approximately 12-14 minutes | $115 Per Person
Newport Gilded Age Experience
A Private Journey Through America’s Most Opulent Mansions
Newport
120 Minutes
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Rentals
Coastal Cruisers
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Providence Architecture Tours
Providence
75 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Providence River Boat Company
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Hunk-O-Mania Male Revue Show - Providence, RI
Starting at $41.39 • Ages 21+ • 1.5 Hours • Fridays & Saturdays at 8PM
Pawtucket
1.5 Hours
New Age Productions - HOM
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Go Sailing Explore All
Sunset Sail - Private
Newport
Private Tours
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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ASA 103: Basic Cruising Certification
Ages 16+ • 3-days Course • follows ASA 101 Starting at $990
Barrington
3 Days: 9am-5pm Each day consists of classroom l
Narragansett Sailing
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Weekend Overnight Stay
All Ages • Up to 4 Guests
Tiverton
From Saturday 2pm to Sunday 11am.
Sailing
Rhode Island Sailing Charters LLC
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2 Hour Private Charter in Narragansett Bay
Private Charter in Narragansett Bay with a complimentary charcuterie board and beverage.
Warwick
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
SY Tree of Life LLC
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Private Sunset Sail
All Ages • Up to 6 Guests
Tiverton
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Rhode Island Sailing Charters LLC
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2 Hour Day Sail in Narragansett Bay
Day sail in Narragansett Bay with a complimentary charcuterie board and beverage.
Warwick
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
SY Tree of Life LLC
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Sailboats Rental
Enjoy a half or full day on Upper Narragansett Bay : be your own captain! ASA 103 required.
Barrington
4 or 8 hours
Narragansett Sailing
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Marine Diesel Course
ages 16 + - Two 7 Hour Days - Hands-on class - starting at $590
Barrington
Two 7 hour days
Narragansett Sailing
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Basic Sailing Lesson - 5 Hour - 1 Day
Newport
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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LADYBIRD- 2 Hour Private Sail
Private | Sail | Sights | Sip & Dip with a Cocktail & BYOB
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Visit Newport Explore All
Newport Foodies Stroll
2.5 - 3 Hours • 11:30AM Start • All Ages
Newport
Private Tours
Newport Foodies Stroll
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Harbor Cruise aboard Tabasco
Up to 6 Guests • Most Popular • 100% Private
Newport
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour With Breakers Admission (Ages 8+ Only)
3hr max | Mansion admission | Free 24hr cancelation. Email to cancelmytour@gmail.com
Newport
160–180 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Bus Tour, City Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Trolley
Newport Travel Tours
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Newport, Rhode Island
All Ages • Two Hours • Up to 20 Guests
Ultra Limited Load Rhode Island Tog/Blackfish Bounty Hunter II
For all ages! • 8 Hours • 16 Anglers Max
Newport
Bounty Hunter Fisheries LLC
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Private Charter – Bumper Tube Adventure
1.5 Hours • Includes up to 12 people
Newport
Private Tours
Island Style Parasail
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Private Morning Charter
Up to 6 Guests • 2 Hours • Awaken your senses with sunshine & an ocean breeze
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Sail with Mana
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LADYBIRD- 2 Hour Private Sail
Private | Sail | Sights | Sip & Dip with a Cocktail & BYOB
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Half Day Charter
5 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
Newport
Private Tours
Fishing, Private Fishing
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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Four Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Private Tours Explore All
2 Hour Private Charter in Narragansett Bay
Private Charter in Narragansett Bay with a complimentary charcuterie board and beverage.
Warwick
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
SY Tree of Life LLC
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Tog Charters
8 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
Newport
Private Tours
Fishing, Private Fishing
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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Private Boat Party • 1.5 Hours
Just your crew. No strangers. Bring drinks, play your music, swim.
Newport
1 Hour & 30 Minutes
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Private Charter – Bumper Tube Adventure
1.5 Hours • Includes up to 12 people
Newport
Private Tours
Island Style Parasail
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Sunset/ Evening 2 Hour Cruise
2 Hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Private Morning Charter
Up to 6 Guests • 2 Hours • Awaken your senses with sunshine & an ocean breeze
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Sail with Mana
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Private Sunset Sail
All Ages • Up to 6 Guests
Tiverton
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Rhode Island Sailing Charters LLC
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Hurrah - 3.5 Hour Private Day Sail
Come Along & Sail Away!
Newport
3.5 Hours
Private Tours
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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FLUKE AND SEABASS
9 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
Newport
Private Tours
Fishing, Private Fishing
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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Full Day Charter
7 Hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All
8 Hour (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and Children Bikes Available
Little Compton
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental
Little Compton Adventures
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Trek Townie GO! Step-thru E-Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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Custom/Private Bicycle or E-Bike Tour
Ages 16 and up and Valid Drivers License for E-Bikes
Little Compton
Private Tours
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental, Bike Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, E-Bike, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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6 Day (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and CHILDREN Bikes Available
Little Compton
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental, Multi-Day Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Morning Coffee Ride, a 2+ Hour Bike (Pedal or E-Bike) Tour to GroundSwell Cafe In Tiverton, RI
ADULT and Teenager ONLY bikes included, or bring your own bike and join us.
Little Compton
Bike Tour, E-Bike, Farm
Little Compton Adventures
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2 Hour E-Bike Rental
Ages 16 and Up • Valid Driver's License
Little Compton
Bike Rental, E-Bike
Little Compton Adventures
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The Last Ride - Bachelorette Party eBike Ride
All ages
Bike and Beach Adventure Bundle
All ages • 1 - 7 day rentals
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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3 Day (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and CHILDREN Bikes Available
Little Compton
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental, Multi-Day Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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Visit Providence Explore All
Christmas On Benefit Street: A History Tour
Providence
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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Providence Ghost Tour
Footsteps of Local Literary Giants | 1.5 Hours | All ages
Providence
90 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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Discover Providence
Mondays – Saturdays • 1:00PM • Bus Tour • 1.75 Hours
Providence
1.75 Hours
Bus Tour, City Tour, University Tour
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Providence River Private Charter
Only $150 an hour! • Up to 6 Passengers • 2-8 Hour options
Providence
Private Tours
Sailing RI
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Cliff Walk (Partial)
Providence
1.25 Hours
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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New York City for a Day
Providence
17 hours
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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WaterFire Boat Rides
Providence
30-50 Minutes, depending on the time you book &
Providence River Boat Company
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Christmas at the Mansions
Saturday December 5th 2025 • 10:00am-6pm • 7.5 Hours
Providence
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Downcity Providence Food Tour
3-3.5 Hours • Ages 12+
Providence
3.25 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Food Tour
Rhode Island Red Food Tours
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Twilight River Cruises
Providence
50 Minutes
Providence River Boat Company
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