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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

Ultimate Lighthouse Tours

All ages • 7 Hours • A day-long on-the-water excursion

Providence
Seal Watch Tours
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Private
Private Surf Session (1–3 Surfers)

Your Waves, Your Pace

Westerly
1 hour
Private Tours
Paddle Surf RI
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Private
Block Island Experience

Most Popular! | Approximately 12-14 minutes | $115 Per Person

Westerly
Private Tours
HeliBlock
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4.8
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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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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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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Private
Newport Foodies Stroll

2.5 - 3 Hours • 11:30AM Start • All Ages

Newport
Private Tours
Newport Foodies Stroll
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Bike Tours/Rental Explore All

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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Ages 16+
E-Bike Rental - Block Island Freight Office Pickup (Shipping Included!)

Ages 16+ • 1–7+ Day Rentals • Skip the on island hassle, We Deliver to Block Island

New Shoreham
1–7 Day Rentals
E-Bike
Block Island Electric Bike Rentals
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Townie Kids Tow Behind Trailer Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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Townie Step-Over Traditional Bike Rentals

All ages • Hourly & daily rentals

Newport
Island Adventures Inc.
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Self-Guided eBike Tour

All ages - A True Island Adventure

Newport
Island Adventures Inc.
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Ages 16+
E-Bike Rental - Point Judith Pickup

Ages 16+ • 1–7+ Day Rentals • Child Seats Available

Narragansett
1–7+ Day Rentals
E-Bike
Block Island Electric Bike Rentals
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Visit Providence Explore All

Ages 13+
5
Private
Teen Event

Ages 13-17 • 2 hours • Up to 42 guests

Providence
2 hours
Private Tours
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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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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Ages 21+
The Nightcap: Cocktail & Spirits Tour

2.5 Hours • 3 Drink Stops • Enjoy Local Craft Cocktails & Spirits!

Providence
2.5 hours
City Tour
Providence Tour Company
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4.7
Christmas in Kennebunkport

Saturday December 6th, 2025

Providence
34
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
5
Family Cooking Class

Ages 6-17 • Cook with your kids

Providence
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Cooking Class
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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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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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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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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Private Tours Explore All

Private
PADI Open Water Exam: Jamestown, RI & Stonington, CT

Take your first step toward safely exploring the underwater world!

Jamestown, Newington, Stonington
2 Days - Saturday (Jamestown) and Sunday (Stonin
Private Tours
Scuba Shack Divers
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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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Kid-Friendly
Ages 9+
5
Private
Birthday Party (Ages 9-13)

2 hours • Up to 36 guests

Providence
2 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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Private
The Hilltop Spa's Bentley & Beauty Experience

2.5 Hours

Richmond
Private Tours
The Preserve Club
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Private
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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Ages 18+
5
Private
Corporate Event

Ages 18+ • Up to 42 guests • Build camaraderie and boost team morale • BYOB

Providence
2 hours
Private Tours
Taste Buds Kitchen - Providence
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 2+
5
Private
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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Private
The Preserve Hobbit House™ Holiday Photo Experience

Looking for a truly unique photoshoot experience?

Richmond
Private Tours
The Preserve Club
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5
Private
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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Go Sailing Explore All

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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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
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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Ages 16+
4.9
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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Ages 18+
4.9
ASA 105: Coastal Navigation certification

Ages 18+ • 2 online evening class and 2 days in classroom

Barrington
2 online evening class and 2 days in classroom
Narragansett Sailing
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Ages 16+
4.9
Marine Diesel Course - Women only

Two 7 Hour Days, Barrington, RI Prices $590

Barrington
2 days
Narragansett Sailing
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Ages 18+
4.9
Private
Sunset Cruise: Share the Magic of the Bay

A Private Sunset Sail for Up to 4 Guests - ages 18+, 150$ per student

Barrington
2.00 hours
Private Tours
Narragansett Sailing
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Ages 18+
4.9
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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