Season beach parking passes allow entry into parking lots at all eight of Rhode Island's state beaches: Charlestown Breachway , East Beach in Charlestown, East Matunuck in South Kingstown, Misquamicut in Westerly, Roger Wheeler , Scarborough North and South , and Salty Brine in Narragansett.

RI State Parks has worked with our beach parking vendor to launch a website that allows customers to buy online gift certificates and season parking passes. Customers with a season pass are able to use the Express Lanes at larger state beaches.

season beach passes are issued annually, with over 80% sold during the busy beach season. Verifying your residency and/ or senior status can take up to 24 hours, so don’t wait until summer! Online pass sales start the first week of January each year. Get yours today! riparks.ri.gov /RIstateparks @RhodeIslandDEM @ristateparks Fig. 1A Fig. 1B ...

Jan 2, 2024 · PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that 2024 state beach season parking passes and gift certificates are available for the 2024 beach season. Individuals may purchase resident, non-resident, or senior season beach passes online.

As the state's most popular beach, parking often fills to capacity during sunny summer days (Check the status of the parking lot here). Be sure to plan and purchase your parking pass ahead of time so you can use the express lane!

Noted for its strong surf, East Matunuck State Beach totals more than 144 acres with a modern beach pavilion, powered in part by solar energy, and large parking lot. Watch the ferry cruise by on its way to Block Island and fishing boats coming in and out from the Port of Galilee.

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Beach Parking Passes. Help reduce traffic delays at state beaches by buying your beach parking pass online. Get your state beach parking pass

Jun 28, 2023 · For a step-by-step guide on purchasing your state beach parking pass online, click here. “Rhode Island’s spectacular state beaches are part of what makes living in the Ocean State so special, and I encourage everyone to get outside and enjoy our beautiful beaches,” said Governor Dan McKee.

Beach Access Mats. The following state beaches offer access mats with advance notice. Click on the beach to find contact information so you can let them know you would like to use this service. Misquamicut State Beach; Scarborough North State Beach; NO …