Beach now, not later
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and that means summer is too! With warmer weather comes beach season — and so comes the parking fees at Rhode Island state beaches. State beaches …
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Beach now, not later
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and that means summer is too! With warmer weather comes beach season — and so comes the parking fees at Rhode Island state beaches. State beaches (with the exception of Roger Wheeler) will officially open daily starting Saturday, May 24. Buying passes now means less waiting in line, as parking passes are now linked to license plates. Seasonal parking passes can be purchased online at www.beachparkingri.com. For more information, visit www.dem.ri.gov .
For those who are not interested in leaving the East Bay, find some information on purchasing passes for local beaches below.
Residents: $40 season, free for seniors
Resident (BWRSD family): $20 season, free for seniors and veterans
Sandy Point Beach (Portsmouth)
Residents: $10 season
Tiverton Beaches (Grinnell’s and Fogland)
Residents: $10 season, free for veterans and active duty members
Bristol residents (BWRSD family): $20 season, with senior citizens, active military and veterans receiving a free beach pass
