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Places near North Kingstown by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from North Kingstown
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave North Kingstown
- Indian Lakelake · 45 min
- Dutch Islandisland · 2 hrs
- Plum Beach Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Conanicut Island Lightisland · 1.5 hrs
- Poplar Point Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in North Kingstown
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near North Kingstown?
Poplar Point Light (heritage site, about 4 km), Wickford Harbor (beach, about 4 km), Plum Beach Lighthouse (beach, about 7 km), Dutch Island (island, about 10 km), Indian Lake (lake, about 10 km), Dutch Island Light (island, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of North Kingstown?
175 places on Spotwander: 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 churches, 24 forts & heritage, 23 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest lake to North Kingstown?
Indian Lake, about 10 km by road; Silver Lake (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to North Kingstown?
Dutch Island, about 10 km by road; Beavertail State Park (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from North Kingstown?
Start in North Kingstown, visit Indian Lake, then Dutch Island, then Plum Beach Lighthouse, then Conanicut Island Light, then Poplar Point Light, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.