Services & Amenities:
Within Park
- Beachcombing
- Bird Watching
- Hiking Trail
- Jogging/Running
- Ocean/Beach Access
- Sunbathing
- Swimming - Ocean
Greater Than 1 Mile
- Parking
Within 10 Miles
- Dump Station
East Beach Campground, RI
Specialty Camping at East Beach is offered in two areas which contain ten sites each on 3 miles of undeveloped beach frontage. "Take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints." Seasonal Phone Number: 401-322-0450
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Description
Specialty Camping at East Beach is offered in two areas which contain ten sites each on 3 miles of undeveloped beach frontage. "Take nothing but photographs, leave nothing but footprints." Seasonal Phone Number: 401-322-0450Alerts and Important Information
*THIS INFORMATION BELOW HIGHLIGHTS SPECIFIC SECTIONS OF OUR POLICIES. FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF POLICES, PLEASE REFER TO THE LINK IN THE KNOW BEFORE YOU GO! SECTION.
CAMPGROUND SPECIFIC
All camping units MUST BE self-contained. See Sanitation Restrictions below. This campground has no dump or water filling station. Please refer to the complete list of polices for the specific requirements regarding East Beach Campground (See link to complete polices in Know Before You Go section).
All camping units MUST BE 4-wheel drive. All campers must obtain a barrier beach permit from the RI Costal Resource Management Council. This permit is required for driving on any RI State Barrier Beach or access roads.
A beach parking fee will also be required for any vehicle using the East Beach Sand Trail during the summer beach season unless registered for a campsite.
CHECK IN/OUT
Check In: 1:00 PM to no later than 10:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM.
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
Eight (8) days or more before arrival date - full refund less non-refundable reservation fee and an $8.75 cancellation fee
Two (2) to seven (7) days before with one-night penalty fee, non-refundable reservation fee and an $8.75 cancellation fee
Less than two (2) days before arrival - no refund
Campers may cancel their reservation online by logging into their Reserve America account or by contacting the Reserve America Call Center during their operating hours.
Refunds will not be issued for weather, site conditions, no-shows, cancellations or early departures on or after the arrival date.
OCCUPANCY AND LENGTH OF STAY
Occupancy of the campsite is required on the first night of the reservation. A campsite unoccupied during this initial period is declared a no show and will be reassigned with all payment forfeited. Please call the campground if you are going to be late arriving for your reservation.
Peak Season (defined as the Thursday before Memorial Day Weekend in May through the Sunday of Labor Day weekend in September of each year)
Off-Peak Season (defined as Labor Day through the Wednesday before Memorial Day – A minimum stay of one (1) night is required for the Off-Peak Season
Maximum Stay
During Peak Season - A maximum stay of seven (7) nights total is allowed within any twenty-one (21) day period during the Peak Season. Campers along with the camping unit and equipment who stay for seven (7) consecutive nights must leave the campground for fourteen (14) consecutive nights before re-booking. Re-location to another campsite in the campground is prohibited. These limitations allow all visitors camping opportunities in our busy summer months.
During Off-Peak Season - A maximum stay of twenty-one (21) nights within any twenty-eight (28) day period is allowed. *A reservation where the dates fall within both peak and non-peak seasons, the maximum stay allowed will be twenty-one (21) nights within any twenty-eight (28) day period.
Please refer to the complete list of policies for Minimum Stay requirements for peak and non-peak seasons.
NO PETS ALLOWED
TENT CAMPING IS NOT ALLOWED
OPEN FIRES, OUTDOOR GRILLS, AND CAMP STOVES PROHIBITED. ALL COOKING MUST BE CONTAINED INSIDE CAMPING UNIT.
*KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!
RI State Parks has adopted rules and policies to protect campground areas for the enjoyment and safety of campers. It is the camper's responsibility to read and follow the campground rules and policies.Please review RI State Parks Campground Policies prior to reserving your campsite.
You can contact the campground directly, email DEM.RIparks@dem.ri.gov, or call RI State Parks Headquarters at 401-667-6200 for any questions regarding a campground or our polices prior to booking your campsite.
Violation of any rule and/or regulation is grounds for revocation of the camping permit. If a permit is revoked, no refund will be issued. Any person or persons voided on a camping permit are not allowed to reenter any camping area for the duration of the camping season.
All reservation policies and restrictions apply to Internet customers. Prior to finishing a reservation transaction, the Internet customer is asked to "agree" to all the terms given and affirm that all campground rules & polices have been revieweded and understood. Refunds are not available for misunderstanding of terms.
SANITIATION RESTRICTIONS FOR EAST BEACH CAMPGROUND
Due to the environmentally sensitive location of this campground, every camping unit must contain manufacturer installed, permanent holding tanks for potable water, grey water, and black water. Any aftermarket installations may require additional documentation prior to camping at this facility. Such documentation should be from the aftermarket installer certifying that the system meets these requirements. If you are unable to confirm that your camper and sanitation system has met this requirement or are otherwise unable to obtain documentation confirming this requirement, it is recommended that you make reservations at one of our other Rhode Island State Campgrounds. If a camping unit has been found to be in violation of these requirements while staying at the campground or upon entry into the campground, the camping permit will be voided, and no refund will be offered.
I understand that in order to camp at this campground, my camping unit has met these sanitation requirements.
Notes
Specialty camping just steps from ocean, bird watching and hiking nearby. All camping units must be self-contained RV and equipped with 4 wheel drive. All campers must obtain a barrier beach permit (required for driving on any RI State Barrier Beach or access road) prior to their stay. No animals allowed. No open fires allowed.
Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
East Beach CampgroundEast Beach Road
Charlestown RI 02813
Phone Number:
Information:
(401)322-8910