Notable beach · Newport, Rhode Island
Collins Beach
Collins Beach is a beach in Newport, Rhode Island.
Collins Beach: 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 Collins Beach
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 Collins Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.46045, -71.36027. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Collins Beach
- Castle Hill Lighthouse · church · Newport · ~0 km · Must-see
- Brenton Reef · beach · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Battery Varnum · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Adams State Park · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beavertail State Park · sanctuary · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Beach · beach · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ida Lewis Rock Light · fort · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Beavertail Light · fort · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Conanicut Battery National Historic Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Wolcott · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- King Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Getty Park · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Museum · museum · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rose Island Lighthouse · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Artillery Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Collins Beach
- Brenton Reef · beach · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Beach · beach · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Narragansett Town Beach · beach · South · ~10 km · Must-see
- Plum Beach Lighthouse · beach · South · ~11 km · Must-see
- Scarborough South State Beach · beach · South · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sakonnet Light · beach · Newport · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wickford Harbor · beach · South · ~18 km · Must-see
- East Matunuck State Beach · beach · South · ~21 km · Must-see
- Roy Carpenter's Beach · beach · South · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hog Island Shoal Light · beach · Newport · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Collins Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Collins Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Collins Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Collins Beach?
Nearby: Castle Hill Lighthouse (church, 0 km), Brenton Reef (beach, 2 km), Battery Varnum (fort, 2 km), Fort Adams State Park (fort, 3 km), Beavertail State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Gooseberry Beach (beach, 4 km).
Is Collins Beach worth visiting?
Collins Beach is listed as a notable beach in Rhode Island on Spotwander.