A Brief Overview: Rhode Island, a state of the United States, is a nice place to visit. Though it is a tiny state, tourists will find so much to do here. Its major recreational features are the existence of a number of beaches which can be perfectly assumed from the nickname of this state, which is, ‘The Ocean State’. People come here mainly for visiting these attractive beaches and explore all the water-related enjoyments. The beaches with white sand, sea birds, wave actions of the ocean, melody of nature, all make the state so fascinating and attractive that people come in hordes to have all the charming excitements.

Attractive Beaches: The most attractive place of Rhode Island is Narragansett’s Scarborough Beach. It has a nice boardwalk with white sand, and several picnic areas. The fine white sand of the beach offers comfortable bed for lying on it and taking sun bath. Narragansett Bay occupies a large part of this state. Another beautiful beach which is shaped rounded by the tide action over millennia is Moonstone Beach. This beach is little uncomfortable to walk for the presence of stones on the sands, but it gives a charming natural view which nicely compensate that lacking. Summer is the best season to enjoy the charm of the beaches. Lying on soft white sand and listening to the wave actions of the ocean exercise a soothing effect on the viewers. Though it is a small state, it offers the best services of hotels, motels and rest houses which comfortably solve the lodging problems of the tourists. The restaurants are also ready to satisfy the tongue of the customers. They offer fresh and delicious sea foods with comfortable rooms that are the signs of great hospitality.

Other Notable Places: Other than beaches, Rhode Island has attraction like Goddard Memorial State Park which is the most popular and attractive park of the state. It is a metropolitan park at Warwick. Beautiful natural sightseeing, forest with varieties of trees, fields, picnic areas etc. make it attractive to the visitors. At Bristol, there is Colt State Park which has ten large playgrounds. It is a historical museum which is also suitable for cycling, hiking, boating, fishing etc. Fort Adams State Park at Newport Harbor offers visitors a complete package of unlimited fun and entertainment. It offers salt water bathing, boating, fishing, and games like rugby and soccer. The park is famous for its annual summer concert which is a huge attraction to the music lovers. Another tourist recreational spot is Burlingame State Campground at Charles Town. It is rocky woodland with expanded area. There are Log Cabins for rental. It is the best place for those interested in camping.

Roger William Park is a place for family and kids entertainment. It is an appealing spot with waterfalls, picnic tables, and varieties of flowers. Though famous for hosting numerous beaches, the scenic beauty, attractive horizon with wonderful panorama, numerous options for having fun and adventurous actions has made this state one of the hotspots for touristic interests.