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31 Acre Day Use Recreation Area on Watchhaug Pond in Charlestown, RI. This park consists of a wooded picnic grove with first come/ first serve picnic tables, a sandy shoreline with a small swim area, 4 self-composting toilets with 1 being ADA accessible, and a rentable covered shelter that allows up to a maximum of 50 people. This area is also adjacent to the Kimball Sanctuary and a state boat launch for boating and fishing both located on Sancutary Road. Personal Watercraft are prohibited on this pond per local ordinance.
Wooded Grove, surrounded by adjacent forest land and along one of Rhode Island's largest freshwater ponds
Swimming, Picnicing, Wildlife Watching, with Boating, Fishing, and Hiking nearby
4 self-composting toilets, paved parking lot with approximately 115 parking spots, shetlered pavillion that will hold a maximum of 50 people, approximately 20 first come/first picnic tables. Shelter rental allows for 3 cars to park at the shelter with a slightly sloped gravel path leading from the paved parking lot to the shelter. Approximate length of gravel path from parking lot to shelter is 140 feet.
Burlingame Camground, East Beach State Beach/Ninigret Conservation Area, Charlestown Breachway State Beach & Campground, Misquamicut State Beach, Kimball Sanctuary, Kettle Pond US Fish & Wildlife Visitor Center, Ninigret Pond National Wildlife Refuge, several restaurants, bank and convenience stores within a short drive.
Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 12 Month(s) in advance.
*Displayed rates do not reflect discounts, attribute fees (electrical hookups / water hookups), taxes or incremental charges
**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites
