Explore the Natural Beauty of Fort Wetherill State Park
Discover Fort Wetherill State Park: A picturesque blend of history and nature on the stunning shores of Jamestown, Rhode Island.
Nestled on the shores of Jamestown, RI, Fort Wetherill State Park is a stunning blend of natural beauty and rich history, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its rugged cliffs, picturesque views, and remnants of military fortifications, this park offers a unique experience for visitors seeking adventure and tranquility. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply soak in the scenic vistas of the Narragansett Bay, Fort Wetherill is a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Fort Wetherill State Park
- 3 Fort Wetherill Rd, Jamestown, Rhode Island, 02835, US
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique historical structures and stunning landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated picnic areas while soaking up the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Check local regulations for fishing or boating if you're interested in water activities.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From Narragansett, head to the nearest bus stop on Boston Neck Rd (Route 1A). Take the RIPTA Bus #14 towards Newport. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop near the intersection of Route 138 and Fort Wetherill Rd. From there, walk about 0.5 miles west on Fort Wetherill Rd to reach Fort Wetherill State Park.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike in Narragansett. Start by heading north on Ocean Rd, then take a left onto Route 138. Follow Route 138 for about 2 miles until you reach Fort Wetherill Rd. Turn left onto Fort Wetherill Rd and continue for about 0.5 miles to reach the park.
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Walking
If you're up for a walk, start at the Narragansett Town Beach. Head north on Ocean Rd and then turn left onto Route 138. Walk along Route 138 for about 2 miles, following the pedestrian path. When you reach Fort Wetherill Rd, turn left and continue walking for another 0.5 miles until you arrive at Fort Wetherill State Park.
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