Easton’s Beach

Overview

Easton's Beach, also known as First Beach, is a popular public beach located in the scenic city of Newport, Rhode Island. It offers a beautiful sandy shore, a historic carousel, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Easton's Beach is a beloved local and tourist destination known for its welcoming atmosphere, recreational facilities, and historic charm.

Public Beach Family-Friendly

Location

Address

175 Memorial Blvd., Newport, Rhode Island

Neighborhood: Easton's Beach

Coordinates

41.488900, -71.314800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-August

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• spring cleaning beach days

summer

hot

• lifeguards on duty
• beach volleyball

autumn

cool

• fall beach walks

winter

cold

• winter beach walks

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check tide schedules
Bring sunscreen
Respect beach rules

What to Bring

essential

Swimwear Towels Sunscreen

seasonal

Warm jacket Beach games

not allowed

Glass containers Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• Strong currents
• Sun exposure

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

parking $10

food $15

rentals $20

Dress Code

Beachwear, Comfortable shoes for walking on the beach, Flip-flops or sandals, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not typically required
• Official website for events
• Not applicable
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Visit Newport App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Beach info, Event calendar, Parking info

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: T.F. Green Airport

Distance: 35 km

Travel Time: 40 minutes

taxi

$50 40 min

public_transport

$10 1 hour

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking

30 min

bike

Free 15 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Scenic beauty and family-friendly atmosphere

Historical Significance: A long-standing community gathering spot

Insider Tips

Best sunsets in summer
Local seafood nearby

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
• Visit the historic carousel

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Thank you

where_is Where is

how_much How much

beautiful Beautiful

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main beach area

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide shots of the ocean

Result: Breathtaking beach views

#BeachLife #NewportRhodeIsland

Photography Rules

allowed areas All public areas

prohibited areas Private property

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited without permit

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Newport Cliff Walk

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Scenic Walk

The Elms

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Mansion

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit the carousel"
"Bring a picnic"
"Enjoy the sunset"

Contact Information

+1 401-845-5818

info@eastonsbeach.com

www.eastonsbeach.com

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