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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

Narragansett Bay Coastal Tour

$80 per Person | Take a tour following a scenic southerly route once we depart Wickford Harbor

North Kingstown
Kayak
Kayak Centre of Rhode Island
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5
Private
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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Private
Special Events aboard Tabasco

Prices Vary • Call For More Info • Up to 6 Guests

Newport
Customizable
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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Newport Seal & Lighthouse Tour

Family-friendly two-hour tour

Newport
2 hours
Seal Watch Tours
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4.7
The Bit Players

Starting at $18 l 1 Hour l All Ages

Newport
1 Hour
FireHouse Theater
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Bonsai Bar @ Oscar's Brewing Company

2 hours all materials provided

Temecula
2 Hours
Workshop
Bonsai Bar
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Private
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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One Hour Axe Throwing Session

Ages 12+ • 1 Hour • 5 People Per Lane

Providence
Axe Throwing
Far Shot Providence
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Go Sailing Explore All

4.9
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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Private
Sail "TRIM AGAIN" Romantic Sunset

1.5 Hours | Max 6 People | Amazing sunsets! $500

Watch Hill
Private Tours
Sail Trim Again
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Ages 18+
4.9
ASA 205 - Instructor Clinic for ASA 105

Get certified to teach ASA 105

Barrington
1 day
Narragansett Sailing
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5
Private
Hurrah - 2 Hour Private Sunset Sail

All Ages • Up to 6 People

Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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5
Private
LADYBIRD- 2 Hour Private Sail

Private | Sail | Sights | Sip & Dip with a Cocktail & BYOB

2 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Ages 18+
4.9
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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Ages 16+
4.9
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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Ages 16+
4.9
ASA 101Basic Keelboat certification Women only

ages 16+ Starting at $955 • Barrington, RI

Barrington
3 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Private Tours Explore All

One Hour Axe Throwing Session

Ages 12+ • 1 Hour • 5 People Per Lane

Providence
Axe Throwing
Far Shot Providence
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Bunny Snuggles

No Age Limit • 20 Minutes • Mingle with the bunnies • Experience their curiosity!

Portsmouth
20 Minutes
Farm
BirdHaven Ranch Inc
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Christmas On Benefit Street: A History Tour

Providence
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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Bonsai Bar @ Magic 13 Brewing Co.

2 hours all materials provided

Miami
2 Hours
Workshop
Bonsai Bar
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Private
Sail "TRIM AGAIN" Romantic Sunset

1.5 Hours | Max 6 People | Amazing sunsets! $500

Watch Hill
Private Tours
Sail Trim Again
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Vacation STEM Play Session - Free Science Day

Indoor STEM Play Sessions for Kids at Central Falls Landing

Central Falls
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council
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Bonsai Bar @ Invasive Species Brewing

2 hours all materials provided

Fort Lauderdale
2 Hours
Bonsai Bar
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19th Century Providence & the Lippitt Legacy: A Historical Walking Tour of North Burial Ground

75 Minutes • All Ages

75 Minutes
Preserve Rhode Island
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Visit Newport Explore All

Private
Shark Fishing Charter

11 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter

Newport
Private Tours
Fishing, Private Fishing, Private Sup, SUP
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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Ghost Walk

Join us on our thrilling walking tour! Duration 90 Minutes

Newport
Wicked Awesome Tours of Newport
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Newport Seal Tours

A family-friendly one-hour tour

Newport
Seal Watch Tours
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5
Private
Hurrah - 2 Hour Private Sunset Sail

All Ages • Up to 6 People

Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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Discover Colonial Newport

Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity!

Newport
Newport History Tours
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4.4
Private
Private Olde Town Ghost Walk

Starting at $350 | 1-1.5 Hours | All Ages | Up to 20 People

Newport
Private Tours
Ghost Tours of Newport
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Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Island Adventures Inc.
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Townie Kids Cruiser 24" Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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Visit Providence Explore All

One Hour Knife Throwing Session

Ages 12+ • 1 Hour • 5 People Per Lane

Providence
Axe Throwing
Far Shot Providence
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Providence Ghost Tour

Footsteps of Local Literary Giants | 1.5 Hours | All ages

Providence
Providence Ghost Tour
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The Creative Capital: An Art and Architecture Tour of Providence

2.5 Hours • Up to 20 People

Providence
City Tour
Providence Tour Company
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4.9
Discover Providence

Mondays – Saturdays • 11:00AM & 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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Two Hour Knife Throwing Session

Ages 12+ • 2 Hours • 5 People Per Lane

Providence
Axe Throwing
Far Shot Providence
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LGBT
Voices of Resilience: Hidden History of Providence Tour

120 Minutes • All ages welcome • Learn the social history of Providence!

Providence
LGBTQ-Friendly
Walking Tour
Providence Tour Company
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Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill

3.5 Hours • World-Class Italian Cuisine • Discover Providence's True Crime History!

Providence
Food Tour
Providence Tour Company
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4.9
Autumn in New England

Saturdays, Oct 3 - Oct 31 • 9:30AM • Bus Tour • 8 Hours

Providence, Warwick
Bus Tour, Horse
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All

Trek Townie GO! Step-Over E-Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Island Adventures Inc.
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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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Trek Townie GO! Step-Over E-Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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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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Townie Kids Cruiser 24" Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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8 Hour E-Bike Rental

Ages 16 and Up • Valid Driver's License

Bike Rental, E-Bike
Little Compton Adventures
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