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Westport Town Beach
4.7★ · 100 Google ratings · Westport, Rhode Island
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 325 yd away · paid · fills up
Walk
250 ft · 1 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 3 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Tue 9am
Map of Westport Town Beach
Guide
Good to know
Visit for sunset or night views
The beach excels for viewing sunsets, moonlit nights, and stargazing, especially under clear skies.
Bring beach shoes for rocks
The entire beach is rocky rather than sandy, requiring footwear to walk comfortably along the shore.
Get parking permit before visiting
Out-of-state visitors cannot park without a town sticker, and police enforce this restriction.
Go early or visit off-season
One reviewer noted the beach gets too crowded, suggesting peak summer hours should be avoided.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
69°F · overcast
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.1 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the WNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 01:46 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:09 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:15 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:27 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 12:58 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 5 E Beach Rd, Westport, MA 02790
🅿 Parking 325 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 250 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Westport Town Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 325 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Westport Town Beach?
250 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Westport Town 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.
When is Westport Town Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 9am and the busiest at Sun 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
