Notable beach · Newport, Rhode Island
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is a beach in Newport, Rhode Island.
Atlantic 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 Atlantic 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 Atlantic Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.48880, -71.28495. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Atlantic Beach
- Boyd's Windmill · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Newport Art Museum · museum · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Paradise School · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Matthew Perry Monument · attraction · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Newport Tower · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Shiloh Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vernon House · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Catholic Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Clarke Street Congregational Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Central Baptist Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Artillery Company of Newport Military Museum · museum · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Oliver Perry Monument · attraction · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Museum of Newport History · museum · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Norman Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Whitehall Museum House · museum · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- King Park · park · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Atlantic Beach
- Gooseberry Beach · beach · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Brenton Reef · beach · Newport · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sakonnet Light · beach · Newport · ~10 km · Must-see
- Plum Beach Lighthouse · beach · South · ~14 km · Must-see
- Narragansett Town Beach · beach · South · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hog Island Shoal Light · beach · Newport · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wickford Harbor · beach · South · ~20 km · Must-see
- Musselbed Shoals Light · beach · Newport · ~21 km · Must-see
- Scarborough South State Beach · beach · South · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Matunuck State Beach · beach · South · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Atlantic Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Atlantic Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Atlantic Beach?
Nearby: Boyd's Windmill (fort, 2 km), Newport Art Museum (museum, 2 km), Paradise School (fort, 2 km), Matthew Perry Monument (attraction, 3 km), Newport Tower (fort, 3 km), Shiloh Church (church, 3 km).
Is Atlantic Beach worth visiting?
Atlantic Beach is listed as a notable beach in Rhode Island on Spotwander.