Notable sanctuary · Providence, Rhode Island
Ash Swamp
Ash Swamp is a sanctuary in Providence, Rhode Island.
Ash Swamp: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ash Swamp
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Ash Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.98468, -71.42507. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ash Swamp
- Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam · lake · Providence · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~3 km · Must-see
- Miscoe Lake · lake · Providence · ~4 km · Must-see
- Museum of Work and Culture · museum · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Butterfly Pond · lake · Providence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Providence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saylesville Meeting House · church · Providence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Woods State Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cogswell Tower · attraction · Providence · ~14 km · Must-see
- Capron Park Zoo · park · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
- Slater Mill · museum · Providence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Slatersville Reservoir Lower Dam · lake · Providence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Bel Air · lake · Providence · ~17 km · Must-see
- Warner Trail · trek · Norfolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~17 km · Must-see
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~17 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Ash Swamp
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Woods State Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bristol · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Providence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cormier Woods · sanctuary · Worcester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Prospect Terrace Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~22 km · Must-see
- India Point Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cedariver · sanctuary · Norfolk · ~25 km · Must-see
- Roger Williams Park Zoo · sanctuary · Providence · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Ash Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ash Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ash Swamp?
Nearby: Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam (lake, 3 km), Pawtucket Falls (waterfall, 3 km), Miscoe Lake (lake, 4 km), Museum of Work and Culture (museum, 10 km), Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Butterfly Pond (lake, 11 km).
Is Ash Swamp worth visiting?
Ash Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in Rhode Island on Spotwander.