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
Sunset Charter
3 hrs • 8 passenger capacity • Enjoy a beautiful sunset cruise!
East Greenwich
3 hrs
Boat Rental
Good Karma Charters
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90 Minute Newport RI Mansions Scenic Luxury Van Tour
Newport
90
Kid-Friendly
Newport Travel Tours
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Parasailing
Ages 5+ • 1.5 Hours
Block Island
Parasail
Block Island Parasail
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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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The Hilltop Spa's Bentley & Beauty Experience
2.5 Hours
Richmond
Private Tours
The Preserve Club
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Private Day Sail
Newport
Private Tours
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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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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4th of July Fireworks Viewing
Approx. 1.5 Hours
Newport
Private Tours
Island Style Parasail
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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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Vineyard Voyages
Providence
60 Minutes
Providence River Boat Company
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Private Tours Explore All
Four Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Request a Newport Helicopter Tours: Fort Adams from Inside + Above
Request Helicopter Tour Through Link
Newport
20 Minute Flight / 1.5 Hr Walking Tour of Fort
Fort Adams Trust
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Lunch or Dinner Cruise
1.5 Hours
Barrington
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
East Bay Boat Tours
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Bonsai Bar @ Jordan's Jungle
2 hours all materials provided
Pawtucket
2 Hours
Workshop
Bonsai Bar
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Christmas by Candlelight at Old Sturbridge Village
Saturday, Dec 13th, 1PM, Bus Tour, 8.5 Hours
Providence, Warwick
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Ultra Limited Load Rhode Island Tog/Blackfish
For all ages! • 8 Hours • 18 Anglers Max
Newport
Fishing
Bounty Hunter Fisheries LLC
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Life at the Fort - Guided Tour
Experience Fort Adams through the lives of the people who built it, served here, and called it home.
Newport
1 hour 15 minutes
Fort Adams Trust
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Afternoon Fun in the Sun Half Day Tour
4 Hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Newport Full-Day Adventure
8 Hours • Full Day of Newport Fun
Newport
8 Hours
Newport Boat Adventures
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ASA 104 : Bareboat Cruising certification Women Only
ages 16+ starting at $1495, women only. ASA 103 prerequisite
Barrington
3 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Go Sailing Explore All
ASA 101Basic Keelboat certification Women only
ages 16+ Starting at $955 • Barrington, RI
Barrington
3 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Marine Diesel Course - Women only
Two 7 Hour Days, Barrington, RI Prices $590
Barrington
2 days
Narragansett Sailing
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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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Family Fridays
Private sail designed for families
Jamestown
2 Hour Sail
Private Tours
Sailing
Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation
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Discover Sailing or Practice Sessions
Sail, learn or improve your skills with an instructor. Call us if you can't find the date you want.
Barrington
4 hours
Narragansett Sailing
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Sailing Weekend to the Island
Ages 16+ • Two 7 Hour Days, starting at 7 pm on Friday, starting at $985 per cabin
Barrington
Two days but star at 7 pm on Friday
Narragansett Sailing
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Parasailing
Ages 5+ • 1.5 Hours
Block Island
Parasail
Block Island Parasail
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2 Hour Sunset Sail in Narragansett Bay
Sunset 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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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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Visit Providence Explore All
Haunted Boat Tours
Providence
50 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Providence River Boat Company
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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
2 Hours
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Private Gingerbread House Class (Ages 2-13)
Ages 2-13 • 1 hour • Up to 36 guests • Seasonal
Providence
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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Dark Tales: Haunted Authors of Providence Tour
90 Minutes • All ages welcome • Enjoy the spooky stories of Providence!
Providence
Walking Tour
Providence Tour Company
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Haunted Benefit Street
1.75 Hours | All ages
Prosperity in Providence - A Tour of Lippitt House
All ages • 60minutes
Providence
60 minutes
Preserve Rhode Island
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Birthday Party (Ages 3-8)
1.5 hours • Up to 42 guests
Providence
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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Founding Waters: A Tour with Roger Williams
Providence
75 Minutes
Kid-Friendly
Providence River Boat Company
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Wine & Brine Coastal Cruise
Providence
60 Minutes
Providence River Boat Company
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All
Self-Guided eBike Tour
All ages - A True Island Adventure
Multi Day E-Bike Rental
2-7 Days • Ages 16 and Up • Valid Driver's License (choose Date, number of days, number of bikes)
Little Compton
Bike Rental, E-Bike
Little Compton Adventures
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4 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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4 Hour (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and Child Bikes Available
Little Compton
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental
Little Compton Adventures
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8 Hour (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and Children Bikes Available
Little Compton
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental
Little Compton Adventures
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5 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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8 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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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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2 Week (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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4 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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