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Barrington Beach

4.2★ · 98 Google ratings · Barrington, Rhode Island

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Parking Short walk Good for kids Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
90 ft away · paid · fills up
Walk
You're on it
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F
Tide
4 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.8 miles of shoreline
Sand
300 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Mixed · 7% of 92 over the limit · 2025

How we know this

Map of Barrington Beach
Aerial map of Barrington Beach
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1Parking90 ft from the listing
Access point of a 1.8 miles beach. USGS NAIP 2023 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Best for walking and sunsets
Multiple reviewers praise it as an ideal spot for peaceful walks, family time, and sunset viewing.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit after 5pm if non-resident
The beach opens to all visitors after 5pm when resident-only parking restrictions lift.
Wear water shoes or sandals
The sandy bottom is covered with shells and rocks that can cut feet.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
70°F · partly cloudy
Water
74°F
Waves
0.5 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the N
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:54High tide
06:45Low tide
14:22High tide
19:54Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 12:58 PM.

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📍 Barrington, RI 02806
🅿 Parking 90 ft from the listing
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Barrington Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 90 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Barrington Beach?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Barrington Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.