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Roger Wheeler State Beach

Rhode Island · State Beach · Beach · Open to all

Roger Wheeler State Beach
GrillingPropane & charcoalNone in designated areas; seasonal local burn…
On the waterSwimming · Fishing
Things to doPlayground
AccessOpen to allOpen to all (RI State Parks); beach/parking fee in…

About this place

27-acre beach in Galilee sheltered by breakwaters and favored by families for its calm surf.

Good to know

SwimmingOK
FishingOK Saltwater fishing allowed off-hours only
AlcoholNo No alcohol allowed
DogsNo No dogs/pets allowed

Hours

  • 8:30 AM–6:00 PMSaturday, Sunday, & holidays
  • 9:00 AM–6:00 PMMonday-Friday

What's here

Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower

Location

Roger Wheeler State Beach
RegionRhode Island
Coordinates41.3708° N, 71.4967° W
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Common questions

Can you grill at Roger Wheeler State Beach?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Roger Wheeler State Beach. None in designated areas; seasonal local burn permit Mar 15–May 15 (daytime). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None in designated areas; seasonal local burn permit Mar 15–May 15 (daytime).

Can you swim at Roger Wheeler State Beach?

Swimming allowed.

Are dogs allowed?

No dogs/pets allowed.

What are the hours at Roger Wheeler State Beach?

8:30 AM–6:00 PM · Saturday, Sunday, & holidays; 9:00 AM–6:00 PM · Monday-Friday.

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