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 site gives you a fast, convenient way to explore the best tours, excursions, and experiences available for your vacation in Rhode Island. With up-to-date schedules, clear descriptions, and secure booking directly with local operators, you can lock in the activities you’re excited about before your trip even begins. No more scrambling for last-minute openings - just confident planning and more time to enjoy your getaway. Let us help you turn your vacation in Rhode Island into something truly memorable.
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
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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The Hilltop Spa's Bentley & Beauty Experience
2.5 Hours
Rhode Island and the American Revolution
Warwick
Private Tours
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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How Liberty Is Sweet: Black Loyalists in Newport During the Revolutionary War
A Newport Historical Society Tavern Talk
Newport
6:30-7:30
Newport History Tours
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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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ASA 202 - Instructor Clinic for ASA 102
Get certified to teach ASA 102
Barrington
1 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Gilded Age
All ages • Up to 3 people • 1.5 Hours • Private Tour
Newport
Private Tours
Coastal History Pedicab
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Signature Cruise
3 Hours | Up to 24 Guests | Fully Private
Newport
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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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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Go Sailing Explore All
ASA 101 Basic Keelboat certification
Ages 16+ • 3-day Course • Learn to Sail • For Beginners • starting at $955
Barrington
3 Days: 9am-5pm Each day consists of classroom
Narragansett Sailing
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ASA 101Basic Keelboat certification Women only
ages 16+ Starting at $955 • Barrington, RI
Barrington
3 days
Narragansett Sailing
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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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ASA 103: Basic Cruising certification- Women only
ages 16+ Starting at $990 • ASA 101 is a prerequisite
Barrington
3 days
Narragansett Sailing
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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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Hurrah - 2 Hour Private Day Sail
All Ages • Up to 6 People
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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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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Marine Bundle: Diesel/Boat Systems/Marine Electrical
Ages 18+, 5 days , beyond sailing, understanding the boat
Bundle ASA 105 ,106: Advanced Coastal Cruising and Coastal Navigation certification
Prerequisites: ASA 104- Online ASA105 + 1 day Classroom + 4 day Sailing • Ages 18+
Barrington
5 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Sail "TRIM AGAIN" Morning Glory, or Afternoon Delight, or Sea Breeze Sail.
1.5 Hours | Departing 1000, 1, 300 | Max 6 People | Sail in calm waters!
Watch Hill
Private Tours
Sail Trim Again
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Private Tours Explore All
Townie Kids Tow Behind Trailer Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Bonsai Bar @ Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard
2 hours all materials provided
North Salem
2 Hours
Workshop
Bonsai Bar
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Tuna Fishing Trip
Age 18+ to book, all ages • All Day • Unforgettable experience!
Newport Grand Mansion Trolley Tour with The Breakers
3 Hours • Ages 6+ (Sorry Young Childredn Not Permitted) • Tour the The Breakers Mansion
Newport
3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
City Tour, Driving Tour, History Tour, Trolley
Viking Tours of Newport
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2-Hour Guided Ocean Drive eBike Tour
All ages
Newport
2 hours
Island Adventures Inc.
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Group Paddleboard Lesson
All ages • 2 hours
Bonsai Bar @ Wheelie Pop Brewing - Mill Creek
2 hours all materials provided
Mill Creek
2 Hours
Workshop
Bonsai Bar
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Backpack Beach Chair Rentals
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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Visit Newport Explore All
Trek Townie GO! Step-thru E-Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Hurrah - 2 Hour Private Day Sail
All Ages • Up to 6 People
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
McCurdy Yacht Charters LLC
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Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Ghost Walk
Join us on our thrilling walking tour! Duration 90 Minutes
Newport
Wicked Awesome Tours of Newport
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Townie Kids Cruiser 24" Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
2 Hour Sail Departing from NEWPORT RI
Sailing in Narraganset Bay • 2 hours • Morning and Sunset Sails
Newport
2 Hours
Sailing
SY Tree of Life LLC
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Six-Passenger LSVs
Ages 18+ to rent • Hourly & daily rentals • Discounts offered on 3-7 Day Rentals
Tandem Kayak Rentals
Newport
Kayak
Island Adventures Inc.
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Six Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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Private Sunset Charter
Up to 6 Guests • 3 Hours • Golden-hour cruise with a warm breeze & breathtaking views
Newport
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Sail with Mana
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Visit Providence Explore All
Providence Ghost Tour
Footsteps of Local Literary Giants | 1.5 Hours | All ages
The Italian Experience
Friday, August 23 • 12:00pm-4:00pm • 4 Hours
Providence, Warwick
Food Tour, Walking Tour
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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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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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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Real Ghosts of Providence: A True Crime Ghost Tour
90 Minutes • All ages welcome • Enjoy the spooky stories of Providence!
Providence
2 Hours
Providence Tour Company
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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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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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Federal Hill Dinner Stroll
2.5 Hours - Great for group outings!
Providence
2.5 Hours
Providence Tour Company
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Christmas On Benefit Street: A History Tour
Providence
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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Rhode Island in a Day
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays • 9:30AM • Bus Tour • 8 Hours
Providence, Warwick
Bus Tour
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All
2 Day (Pedal) Bike Rental
ADULT and CHILDREN Bikes Available
Beach Bike Rental, Bike Rental, Multi-Day Tour
Little Compton Adventures
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Trek Townie GO! Step-thru E-Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
2-Hour Guided Ocean Drive eBike Tour
All ages
Newport
2 hours
Island Adventures Inc.
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Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Trek Townie GO! Step-Over 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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Self-Guided eBike Tour
All ages - A True Island Adventure
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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The Last Ride - Bachelorette Party eBike Ride
All ages