Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Quonnie Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Quonnie Beach, a serene public beach in Charlestown, Rhode Island, where pristine sands meet stunning ocean views.
Quonnie Beach, nestled in Charlestown, Rhode Island, offers visitors a stunning blend of natural beauty and tranquility. This public beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque sunsets over the Atlantic. With its soft sands and serene atmosphere, it is an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Quonnie Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From any location within Burlingame State Park, head southwest toward Burlingame State Park Road. Follow signs for Route 1 South. Merge onto Route 1 South and continue for approximately 5 miles. Take the exit for Route 1A South toward Charlestown. Follow Route 1A South for about 3 miles until you reach West End Road. Turn right onto West End Road. Quonnie Beach will be on your left at 27 West End Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813.
Public Transportation
From Burlingame State Park, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to the nearest bus station, which is located in Westerly. From the bus station, you can take the RIPTA Route 66 bus towards Charlestown. Get off at the stop near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 1A. From there, you can either walk (approximately 1 mile) south on Route 1A until you reach West End Road, then turn right. Follow West End Road to reach Quonnie Beach at 27 West End Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813. Note that the bus fare is approximately $2.00.
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