Welcome to Plum Beach
Located on the scenic shores of Narragansett Bay, Plum Beach in Rhode Island offers a serene escape where the soft golden sand gives way to dramatic tidal flats and scenic rock formations. Its tranquil atmosphere, dotted with weathered beach stones and beach grasses, provides an idyllic setting for a relaxing day by the water. Visitors can enjoy the simplicity of this coastal gem, perfect for those seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path beach experience.
Tide Forecast
Estimated tide forecast
📍 Location & Directions
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Plum Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Coastal hiking & walking trails
- Beachfront dining & cafes
- Historic sites in Rhode Island
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
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