The Point

The Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Point

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach The Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.67972, -71.60395. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Point

• Flat River Reservoir Dam · lake · Kent · ~3 km · Must-see
• Mishnock Pond · lake · Kent · ~4 km · Must-see
• Station Fire Memorial Park · fort · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
• Money Swamp Pond · lake · South · ~12 km · Must-see
• North South Trail · trek · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
• Wickaboxet Management Area · sanctuary · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
• Warwick Center for the Arts · church · Kent · ~15 km · Must-see
• Scituate Reservoir · lake · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
• Elizabeth Spring · attraction · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
• Varnum House Museum · museum · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
• Chepiwanoxet Point · beach · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
• Tomaquag Indian Museum · museum · South · ~20 km · Must-see
• Escoheag Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wickford Harbor · beach · South · ~22 km · Must-see
• Poplar Point Light · fort · South · ~23 km · Must-see
• Warwick Lighthouse · fort · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mashapaug Pond · lake · Providence · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Point

Other parks near The Point

• Roger Williams Park · park · Providence · ~24 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Forest · park · South · ~28 km · Must-see
• Waterplace Park · park · Providence · ~28 km · Must-see
• Roger Williams National Monument · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bold Point Park · park · Providence · ~29 km · Must-see
• Constance Witherby Park · park · Providence · ~31 km · Must-see
• Colt State Park · park · Bristol · ~32 km · Must-see
• Artillery Park · park · Newport · ~35 km · Must-see
• Conanicut Battery National Historic Park · park · Newport · ~35 km · Must-see
• Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum · park · Bristol · ~35 km · Must-see

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