Blue Shutters Town Beach

Ocean cove · Rhode Island

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

Blue Shutters is Charlestown's family town beach at 469 East Beach Road, with facilities, concessions, and picnic tables. Lifeguards patrol from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Non-resident passes are only accepted at Blue Shutters.

Good to know

Water typeOcean cove
Best seasonJune-September
FeesTown pass $75 resident / $150 non-resident (2024; verify current)
Reservations requiredNo
HoursLifeguards from Memorial Day weekend
ParkingTown lot
Amenitiesrestrooms, lifeguards
CountyWashington County
Nearest townCharlestown
Safety notesLifeguards seasonal

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Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Shutters Town Beach require reservations?

No reservations are required at Blue Shutters Town Beach based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Blue Shutters Town Beach?

Reported fee info: Town pass $75 resident / $150 non-resident (2024; verify current). Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Blue Shutters Town Beach?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026