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
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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2-Hour Sailing Cruises & Newport Packages
Adult $110 | Child $55| Package Prices Vary
Newport
Private Tours
12 Meter Charters
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Sunset Cruise
2 Hours • Breathtaking Sunset Views
Newport
2 Hours
Boat Tour
Newport Boat Adventures
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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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Diva Royale - Drag Queen Show Providence
Starting at $40.34 • Weekly Drag Queen Shows • Fri and Sat 7:00PM • Sun 1:30PM
Pawtucket
Rentals
Diva Royale Show
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Colonial & Gilded Age Newport
All ages • Up to 3 people • 2 Hours • Private Tour
Newport
Private Tours
Coastal History Pedicab
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The Bit Players
Every Weekend l 1 Hour l All Ages
Tequila Sunsets
6pm to 9pm • Cruise for 10-20 people! • Tequila Sunsets BYO Tequila!
Newport
3 Hours
Boat Tour
Casey's Newport Harbor Charters
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Newport Neighborhood Food Tour
3-3.5 Hours • Ages 12+
Newport
3.25 Hrs
Kid-Friendly
Rhode Island Red Food Tours
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Private Tours Explore All
Private Group Guided Tour Request
A fully private Fort Adams experience tailored to your group — $450 for up to 30 guests.
Newport
90 minutes
Private Tours
Walking Tour
Fort Adams Trust
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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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Full Day Charter
7 Hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers
Newport
Private Tours
Generations Charters
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Harbor Cruise aboard Bonnie & Tide
1.5 hours | Up to 20 guests | Fully Private
Newport
1.5hr
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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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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Sunset Cruise aboard Bonnie & Tide
Golden Hour | Up to 20 Guests | Fully Private
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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BAYWATCH- Private 2-Hour Boat Party!
2 Hour Private Party Boat Charter
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities
Antique Yacht Collection
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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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Private Lesson: Personalized Training on Our Boat or Yours
Starting at $350 • Half Day or Full Day Options • Must Call to Book 📞
Barrington
One half-day or a full day
Private Tours
Narragansett Sailing
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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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Go Sailing Explore All
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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Sail Repair Sail Making
2 Day Course • 5 Student Maximum • Ages 18+
Barrington
Two 7 Hour Classes
Narragansett Sailing
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LADYBIRD- 2 Hour Private Sail
Private | Sail | Sights | Sip & Dip with a Cocktail & BYOB
Newport
2 Hours
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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Summer Wind Charter - Warwick, Narragansett Bay
Starting at only $150 an hour! • Sail Narragansett Bay • 6 Max. Guests • 2-6 Hour options
Private Afternoon Sail
All Ages • Up to 6 Guests
Tiverton
2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Rhode Island Sailing Charters LLC
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Marine Diesel Course
ages 16 + - Two 7 Hour Days - Hands-on class - starting at $590
Barrington
Two 7 hour days
Narragansett Sailing
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Boat Winterization - Engine, Plumbing
7 Hours
Barrington
1 day
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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LADYBIRD- 4 Hour Private Sail
Private | Sail | Sip | Swim | BYOB with Ice provided
Newport
4 Hour Private Cruise - Sail in the bay, explore
Private Tours
Antique Yacht Collection
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ASA 101 -15 Hours - 3 Days
Newport
Newport Sailing School & Tours
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Visit Newport Explore All
The Bit Players
Every Weekend l 1 Hour l All Ages
Offshore Tuna Trips
12 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
Newport
12 hours
Private Tours
ArchAngel Fishing Charters
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Morning Harborside Cruise
1 hour • Coffee & Baked Goods • Up to 6 Guests
Newport
1 hour
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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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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Ultra Limited Load Rhode Island Tog/Blackfish Bounty Hunter II
For all ages! • 8 Hours • 16 Anglers Max
Newport
Bounty Hunter Fisheries LLC
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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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Sunset Cruise aboard Tabasco
Up to 6 Guests • Golden Hour • 100% Private
Newport
1.5 hours
Private Tours
Sea Newport
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Two Day Rental with Delivery
All ages
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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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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The Last Ride - Bachelorette Party eBike Ride
All ages
Bike Tours/Rental Explore All
Trek Townie GO! Step-thru E-Bike Rentals
All ages • Hourly & daily rentals
Newport
Bike Rental
Island Adventures Inc.
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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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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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6 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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Land and Sea Adventure Bundle
All ages • 1 - 7 day rentals
Newport
Rentals
Island Adventures Inc.
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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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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 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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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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Visit Providence Explore All
Broadway Brunch Stroll
2 Hours • 3 Restaurant Stops • Unique & Delicious Brunch Tastings!
Providence
2 Hours
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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Haunted Benefit Street
1.75 Hours | All ages
Clues and Brews: Murder Mystery Beer Tour
4 Hours • 3 Craft Brewery Stops • Murder Mystery Van Experience
Providence
4 Hours
Providence Tour Company
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Colors of the Kancamagus
Providence
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Christmas On Benefit Street: A History Tour
Providence
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Providence Ghost Tour
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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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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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World Cup Merch
Providence
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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Nantucket: The Faraway Land (September)
Providence
Experience Rhode Island Tours
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