Notable beach · Newport, Rhode Island
Beaverhead
Beaverhead is a beach in Newport, Rhode Island.
Beaverhead: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beaverhead
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Beaverhead — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.49318, -71.39847. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beaverhead
- Dutch Island Light · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Getty Park · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dutch Island · sanctuary · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Conanicut Battery National Historic Park · park · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Artillery Park · park · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Museum · museum · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Battery Varnum · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beavertail State Park · sanctuary · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Plum Beach Lighthouse · beach · South · ~5 km · Must-see
- Castle Hill Lighthouse · church · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rose Island Lighthouse · fort · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Beavertail Light · fort · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Adams State Park · fort · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Wolcott · fort · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
- Newport Harbor Light · museum · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · South · ~7 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Beaverhead
- Plum Beach Lighthouse · beach · South · ~5 km · Must-see
- Brenton Reef · beach · Newport · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Beach · beach · Newport · ~9 km · Must-see
- Narragansett Town Beach · beach · South · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wickford Harbor · beach · South · ~12 km · Must-see
- Scarborough South State Beach · beach · South · ~17 km · Must-see
- East Matunuck State Beach · beach · South · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sakonnet Light · beach · Newport · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hog Island Shoal Light · beach · Newport · ~23 km · Must-see
- Roy Carpenter's Beach · beach · South · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beaverhead safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Beaverhead yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beaverhead?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beaverhead?
Nearby: Dutch Island Light (fort, 1 km), Fort Getty Park (fort, 1 km), Dutch Island (sanctuary, 1 km), Conanicut Battery National Historic Park (park, 2 km), Artillery Park (park, 3 km), Jamestown Museum (museum, 3 km).
Is Beaverhead worth visiting?
Beaverhead is listed as a notable beach in Rhode Island on Spotwander.