Life in Charlestown​

Local treasures only minutes away

Living life in beautiful Charlestown, RI offers stunning coastal Golf courses like Shelter Harbor Golf Club. Events like the annual Charlestown Seafood Festival. Ninigret Park is a real treasure in Charlestown. Pavilions for shade, clean bathrooms, quiet beachs, lots of walking/bike paths, and so much more!

This is South County living

The people in South County are friendly and relaxed, and this laid-back atmosphere is contagious. Even if you only have a few hours to spare, you’ll feel like you’re on vacation. Charlestown in South County, Rhode Island, is the perfect antidote to the crowded cities and stressful beach hotspots, offering a peaceful and authentic coastal experience.

Food being sold at the Charlestown Seafood Festival

Dining and More

The Nordic

Renowned for its all-you-can-eat seafood buffet and beautiful waterfront.
Location: Charlestown, RI

Matunuck Oyster Bar

Offers fresh, locally sourced seafood with views of Potter Pond.
Location: South Kingstown, RI

The Coast Guard House

An iconic restaurant offering seafood and American cuisine with ocean views.
Location: Narragansett, RI

Gold Courses Fancy a Round?

Weekapaug Golf Club

A private club offering an 18-hole course with stunning ocean views.

Location: Westerly, RI

Fenner Hill Country Club

A public 18-hole golf course with challenging play and scenic surroundings.

Location: Hope Valley, RI

Richmond Country Club

An 18-hole public golf course with a full-service clubhouse and restaurant.

Location: Richmond, RI

Richmond Gold Club

Fantastic Parks

Ninigret Park

Offers hiking trails, a dog park, sports fields, and the Frosty Drew Observatory.
Location: Charlestown, RI

Burlingame State Park

Features extensive hiking trails, picnic areas, and freshwater swimming at Watchaug Pond.
Location: Charlestown, RI

South Kingstown Town Beach

A beautiful beach with amenities like a playground and picnic areas.
Location: South Kingstown, RI

Local Camping Grounds

Burlingame State Campground

Over 700 campsites, including spaces for tents and RVs, plus access to hiking trails and a pond.
Location: Charlestown, RI

Whispering Pines Campground

Family-friendly campground with swimming pools, fishing ponds, and recreational activities.
Location: Hope Valley, RI

RV campers on camping grounds
overhead shot of a pond at a camping ground

Fishing and Waterways

Ninigret Pond

Known for saltwater fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Location: Charlestown, RI

Charlestown Breachway State Beach

Offers excellent saltwater fishing and a boat launch.

Location: Charlestown, RI

Quonochontaug Pond

A popular spot for fishing, boating, and wildlife observation.

Location: Charlestown, RI

Schools

From elementary to high school Charlestown has plenty to offer local residents. As one of the Ocean States best rated school districts in the state there is plenty on offer. Just a few short miles from the national recognized University of Rhode Island.

 

With Smaller class sizes with an average of 12 -1  students to teacher per classroom. 

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Universities & Colleges

University of Rhode Island

A major public research university offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Location: Kingston, RI

Rhode Island College

A public college offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Location: Providence, RI

Brown University

An Ivy League institution known for its rigorous academics and research opportunities.

Location: Providence, RI

Talk to us

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