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Misquamicut State Beach

RI’s classic half-mile of wide sand backed by a beachy strip of food and rentals — a huge state lot that still sells out on the hottest summer Saturdays.

Westerly, Rhode Island · live parking & conditions · updated June 14, 2026

Parking at Misquamicut State Beach

Large state lot, paid by car; fills on hot days. Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Misquamicut State Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

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Misquamicut State Beach — FAQ

Is there parking at Misquamicut State Beach?
Large state lot, paid by car; fills on hot days. BeachMap shows Misquamicut State Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.
Is Misquamicut State Beach free?
No — Misquamicut State Beach is ticketed or paid (Large state lot, paid by car; fills on hot days).
What's at Misquamicut State Beach?
Misquamicut State Beach has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible. Tap it on the live map for current conditions and recent photos.

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