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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Planning the perfect vacation in Rhode Island is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Rhode Island. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
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
Historic Highlights of Newport with the Gilded Age - Private Tour
90 minutes • Private tour- Up to 5 people • Option to explore a Mansion
Newport
1.5
Private Tours
Tour Newport RI
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Laugh in the New Year!
1 Hour l All Ages | 3 Shows
Newport Scenic Trolley Tour
1.5 Hours • Ages 6+ (Sorry Young Children not Permitted)
Newport
1.5 Hours
City Tour, Driving Tour, History Tour, Trolley
Viking Tours of Newport
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Queen's River Kayak Rentals
2 Hours • All Ages & Skill Levels Welcome • Single & Tandem Kayaks Available
West Kingston
Kayak
Queen's River Kayaks
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1 Hour & 15 Min Harbor Cruise
Private | BYOB | Mansions | Yacht Clubs | Harbor Sights | Calm Waters
Newport
75 minutes
Private Tours
Boat Rental
Martini, LLC
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Guided Tour Tickets
All ages • 45 minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
Footsteps of Local Literary Giants | 1.5 Hours | All ages
Providence
90 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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Newport Seal Tours
A family-friendly one-hour tour
Player Registration
Soft spikes and appropriate golf attire required • Ages 18+
North Kingstown
Golf
Power of Work Fall Classic
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90 Minute Newport RI Mansions Scenic Luxury Van Tour
Private Tours Explore All
Historic Highlights of Newport with the Gilded Age - Private Tour
90 minutes • Private tour- Up to 5 people • Option to explore a Mansion
Newport
1.5
Private Tours
Tour Newport RI
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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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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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Small Group Private Charter - Newport
Captain/Fuel pricing separate • 3 hour • Up to 6 Passengers • Catering options available
Newport
3 hours
Private Tours
Latitude 41 Catamaran Charter
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Full Day Fishing Charter
8 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
Newport
Private Tours
Fishing, Private Fishing
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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1/2 Day Fishing Charter
4 hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Private Sunset Charter
Up to 6 Guests • 1.5 Hours • Golden-hour cruise with a warm breeze & breathtaking views
Newport
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Sail with Mana
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Sail "TRIM AGAIN" Romantic Sunset Named 2026 Best Tour Operator
1.5 Hours | Max 6 People | Amazing sunsets! $500
Watch Hill
Private Tours
Sail Trim Again
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BAYWATCH- Private 3 Hour Adventure
PRIVATE | BYOB | TIERED PRICING | FUN | EASY TO BOOK | Floats & dancing
Newport
3 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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The Hilltop Spa's Bentley & Beauty Experience
2.5 Hours
Richmond
Private Tours
The Preserve Club
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Visit Providence Explore All
Christmas at the Mansions (Private Group)
Providence
Private Tours
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Life on the Avenue: Immigration, Protest, and Triumph on Federal Hill
90 Minutes • Historical Tour • Learn the vibrant history of Federal Hill's historic communities!
Providence
1.5 hours
Providence Tour Company
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Haunted Benefit Street
1.75 Hours | All ages
60 Minute Rental
Single or Double Kayaks in Downtown Providence
Providence
60 Minute Rental
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Ocean State Kayak Co.
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Perspectives on Providence: Sights, Stories, and Secrets of the East Side
2 Hours • Van Tour • Discover the gems of Providence's East Side
Providence
2 Hours
Providence Tour Company
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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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Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
1 hour 30 minutes • All Ages
Providence
History Tour, Walking Tour
Providence Ghost Tour
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World Cup Merch
Providence
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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90 Minute Rental
Single or Double Kayaks in Downtown Providence
Providence
90 Minute Rental
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Ocean State Kayak Co.
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Visit Newport Explore All
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ Only)
| 90 min max | Senior discount | Free 24-hr cancelation. Email to cancelmytour@gmail.com
Newport
Bus Tour, City Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Trolley
Newport Travel 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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Two Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Six-Passenger LSVs
Ages 18+ to rent • Hourly & daily rentals • Discounts offered on 3-7 Day Rentals
Five Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Sunset Cruise aboard Bonnie & Tide
Golden Hour | Up to 20 Guests | Fully Private
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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Hurrah - 1 Hour Morning Sail
Great for a quick tour of the harbor!
Newport
1 Hour
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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LADYBIRD- 2 Hour Private Sail
Private | Sights | Sip & Sail with a Cocktail & BYOB
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Intro to Sailing - 75 minute group lesson
Newport
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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3/4 Day Fishing Charter
6 hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All
Weekly 7 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 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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Little Compton Beaches and Hideaway 2 Hours Bike (Pedal) Tour
ADULT and Teenager ONLY bikes included, or bring your own bike and receive a discount
Little Compton
Guided Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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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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2-Hour Guided Ocean Drive eBike Tour
All ages
Newport
2 hours
Island Adventures Inc.
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Townie Step-Thru Traditional Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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2 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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2 Hour Group E-Bike Tour: Biking should not be this much fun! Pedal assist bikes make the hills go away.
Ages 16 and up - Must have a valid Drivers License to participate in this tour
Little Compton
Bike Tour, E-Bike, Photography Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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Land and Sea Adventure Bundle
All ages • 1 - 7 day rentals
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Trek Townie GO! Step-Over E-Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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Go Sailing Explore All
Providence River Private Charter
Only $150 an hour! • Up to 6 Passengers • 2-8 Hour options
Providence
Private Tours
Sailing RI
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ASA 205 - Instructor Clinic for ASA 105
Get certified to teach ASA 105
Barrington
1 day
Narragansett Sailing
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Small Group Private Charter - Newport
Captain/Fuel pricing separate • 3 hour • Up to 6 Passengers • Catering options available
Newport
3 hours
Private Tours
Latitude 41 Catamaran Charter
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Women's Conference 2027
One-day - Ages 16+ - 200$ ; Connect, learn, and build community with women who sail
Barrington
8 hours
Narragansett Sailing
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Marine Electrical Course
Ages 16+ • Two 7 Hour Days, starting at $610
Barrington
Two 7 hour days
Narragansett Sailing
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Sunset Sail - Private
Newport
Private Tours
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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ASA 106: Advanced Coastal Cruising certification
a 5-day cruise : Ages 18+
Barrington
5 days
Boat Tour, Dinner Boat, Sailing
Narragansett Sailing
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Private Afternoon Charter
Up to 6 Guests • 3 Hours • Sail, swim & explore New England's most breathtaking coastline
Newport
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Sail with Mana
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ASA 203 - Instructor Clinic for ASA 103
Get certified to teach ASA 103 for $355
Barrington
1 day
Narragansett Sailing
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Private Day Sail
Newport
Private Tours
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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