Easton's Beach (First Beach)
175 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI 02840
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- Park
- Easton's Beach (First Beach)
- Type
- Beach
- Location
- Newport, Rhode Island
- Coordinates
- 41.4856, -71.2942
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Swimmers
- Visitor rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.9 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · Water on-site
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Gear up for Easton's Beach (First Beach)
Affiliate · earns us a coffee at no cost to you- 💧Collapsible water bowl + 32oz bottle
There's a water source on-site, but a portable bottle still wins for refills + cool-downs.
- ⛱️Pop-up dog shade tent
This park is light on shade — a 4-lb pop-up tent saves your dog from a 20°-warmer day.
- 🦺Floating dog life vest
Even strong swimmers tire fast in surf or cold water.
Dog policy
Newport's main beach at the start of Cliff Walk. Leashed dogs off-season (Oct 1 to Apr 30).
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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