Guidebook for Jamestown
Sightseeing
Located on the southernmost tip of Jamestown, the Beavertail Lighthouse and State Park offer spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and Narragansett Bay. Take a drive around the point or enjoy a picnic on the cliff tops as the waves crash below you. There is also an extensive trail system and hidden coves a short walk from the first parking lot as you enter.
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Muzeul Farului Beavertail
Beavertail RoadLocated on the southernmost tip of Jamestown, the Beavertail Lighthouse and State Park offer spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and Narragansett Bay. Take a drive around the point or enjoy a picnic on the cliff tops as the waves crash below you. There is also an extensive trail system and hidden coves a short walk from the first parking lot as you enter.
Known for its spectacular views of Newport Harbor and the East Passage of Narragansett Bay, Fort Wetherill is a former coastal defense battery and training camp. It's coves are a major attraction for scuba diving, and the grounds offer great spots for picnicking, fishing, hiking and exploring.
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Parcul de Stat Fort Wetherill
3 Fort Wetherill RdKnown for its spectacular views of Newport Harbor and the East Passage of Narragansett Bay, Fort Wetherill is a former coastal defense battery and training camp. It's coves are a major attraction for scuba diving, and the grounds offer great spots for picnicking, fishing, hiking and exploring.
Built in 1787, the old Jamestown windmill stands high on Windmill Hill in the center of the island and was in operation until 1896.
The windmill is open from mid-June to mid-October on weekends from 1 pm to 4 pm and by appointment. The mill is still maintained in working condition and visitors can climb to the bonnet to see the gears that turn the mill stones.
Windmill Hill Historic District
Built in 1787, the old Jamestown windmill stands high on Windmill Hill in the center of the island and was in operation until 1896.
The windmill is open from mid-June to mid-October on weekends from 1 pm to 4 pm and by appointment. The mill is still maintained in working condition and visitors can climb to the bonnet to see the gears that turn the mill stones.
Enjoy views of Dutch Island and in the summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day) Tallulah's Taqueria taco shack is a must visit. They also have a year round location in Providence if you really love Tacos!
Dutch Harbor Boat Yard
252 Narragansett AveEnjoy views of Dutch Island and in the summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day) Tallulah's Taqueria taco shack is a must visit. They also have a year round location in Providence if you really love Tacos!
Jamestown Newport Ferry
1 East Ferry WharfThe Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport, RI is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newportshoreline with the architectural history of Newport's gilded age. Wildflowers, birds, geology ... all add to this delightful walk. The walk runs 3.5 miles and about two-thirds of the walk is in easy walking condition.
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Cliff Walk
117 Memorial BlvdThe Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport, RI is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newportshoreline with the architectural history of Newport's gilded age. Wildflowers, birds, geology ... all add to this delightful walk. The walk runs 3.5 miles and about two-thirds of the walk is in easy walking condition.
Food Scene
The Village Hearth Bakery Cafe, open Friday-Sunday, offers freshly baked breads, pastry and sandwiches for breakfast and lunch. On Sunday mornings they serve full breakfast and on Sunday nights they make brick-oven pizza from 4:30 - 7:30. Do not miss!
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Village Hearth Bakery
2 Watson AvenueThe Village Hearth Bakery Cafe, open Friday-Sunday, offers freshly baked breads, pastry and sandwiches for breakfast and lunch. On Sunday mornings they serve full breakfast and on Sunday nights they make brick-oven pizza from 4:30 - 7:30. Do not miss!
Pink Pig BBQ
35 Narragansett AveAmazing BBQ. Large portions and great indoor-outdoor family style seating.
J22 Tap and Table
22 Narragansett AveJamestown Fish
14 Narragansett AveA must visit in the summer between Memorial Day and Labor Day, 'The Shack' by Tallulah's Taqueria is owned and operated by Chef Jake Rojas of the now closed Tallulah's on Thames in Newport. Enjoy gourmet taco's (notably the Lobster!) while taking in the views of Dutch Island Harbor and it's charming boat yard. Tallulah's also has a year round location in Providence if you really love Tacos!
The Shack; Tellulahs Taqueria
A must visit in the summer between Memorial Day and Labor Day, 'The Shack' by Tallulah's Taqueria is owned and operated by Chef Jake Rojas of the now closed Tallulah's on Thames in Newport. Enjoy gourmet taco's (notably the Lobster!) while taking in the views of Dutch Island Harbor and it's charming boat yard. Tallulah's also has a year round location in Providence if you really love Tacos!
Windmist Farm
71 Weeden LnHumble joint on the pier featuring homemade ice cream, plus sandwiches & simple breakfast eats.
Open 10am - 8pm
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Spinnakers Café
3 E Ferry WharfHumble joint on the pier featuring homemade ice cream, plus sandwiches & simple breakfast eats.
Open 10am - 8pm
Essentials
McQuade's Market is the Island's only grocery story. It's open 7am - 7pm and is a short drive or a 10min walk.
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McQuade's Marketplace
6 Clarke StMcQuade's Market is the Island's only grocery story. It's open 7am - 7pm and is a short drive or a 10min walk.
Cumberland Farm's is the islands only gas station and is open until 12pm incase you need something late!
Cumberland Farms
41 North RdCumberland Farm's is the islands only gas station and is open until 12pm incase you need something late!
Wine. Beer. Spirits. Cheese. Charcuterie. Cigars. Gourmet Crackers. Friends. Family. Fun. This is Grapes and Gourmet, a family-owned business in Jamestown, Rhode Island, where you'll find great taste without the pretense.
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Grapes & Gourmet
9 E Ferry WharfWine. Beer. Spirits. Cheese. Charcuterie. Cigars. Gourmet Crackers. Friends. Family. Fun. This is Grapes and Gourmet, a family-owned business in Jamestown, Rhode Island, where you'll find great taste without the pretense.
Beer, wine & souviners!
Business Hours:
M-Sat 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Sun 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Jamestown Wine & Spirits
30 Southwest AveBeer, wine & souviners!
Business Hours:
M-Sat 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Sun 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Drinks & Nightlife
We assume you've heard of it? If it's not in Jamestown, you'll be sure to find it here! If you have the time, make sure to take the Jamestown Newport Ferry from East Ferry Wharf in Jamestown Village.
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Newport
We assume you've heard of it? If it's not in Jamestown, you'll be sure to find it here! If you have the time, make sure to take the Jamestown Newport Ferry from East Ferry Wharf in Jamestown Village.
American eats, draft beer & cocktails served in a convivial, classic setting with live music & pool.
No cover, open 365 days until 1AM.
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Narragansett Cafe
25 Narragansett AveAmerican eats, draft beer & cocktails served in a convivial, classic setting with live music & pool.
No cover, open 365 days until 1AM.
Parks & Nature
Conanicut Battery Historic Park
Battery LaneMackerel Cove
Arts & Culture
The JAC is a multi-disciplinary visual and performing arts space that hosts art exhibits, theatre and dance performances, film nights, OutLoud events, etc.
http://www.jamestownartcenter.org
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Jamestown Arts Center
18 Valley StThe JAC is a multi-disciplinary visual and performing arts space that hosts art exhibits, theatre and dance performances, film nights, OutLoud events, etc.
http://www.jamestownartcenter.org
Entertainment & Activities
Rent bikes, kayaks and paddleboards with drop-off/pick-up service to the house.
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Jamestown Outdoors
35 Narragansett AveRent bikes, kayaks and paddleboards with drop-off/pick-up service to the house.