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East-Bay refers to an area of Rhode Island located east of Narragansett Bay. The Bay divides the state into two parts. East Bay contains the communities of Bristol, Barrington, Little Compton, Tiverton and Warren. The term West Bay refers to the area on the west side of Narragansett Bay, and includes the towns of Warwick, Cranston, East Greenwich and Jamestown. West Bay also contains the towns on Aquidneck Island and Block Island. East Bay is a peninsula rich in nautical history and natural beauty. Charming seaside villages with beautiful tree-lined streets and historical mansions create the quintessential in New England coastal living. The area has an abundance of seafood restaurants, museums, antique stores and eclectic shops. Recreational activities in East Bay include biking along a scenic 14.5 mile paved trail, hiking along Narragansett Bay, boating, fishing, sailing and golf. Other attractions include Mount Hope Farm, which offers over 200 acres of historic buildings that date to the 1680s, along with woodlands, ponds, streams, meadows and walking trails. Museums in East Bay include the Bristol Art Museum, Herreshoff Marine Museum and Americas Cup Hall of Fame, and Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum. The East Bay town of Barrington was included on Money Magazine's list of "100 Best Places to Live in the United States" and is home to Barrington Town Beach, which overlooks Narragansett Bay.

Surrounding areas: Bristol, Rhode Island (2.2 mi), Warren, Rhode Island (2.9 mi), Barrington, Rhode Island (3.5 mi), Prudence Island, Rhode Island (5.8 mi), Warwick, Rhode Island (5.8 mi), Tiverton, Rhode Island (6.5 mi), East Greenwich, Rhode Island (8.1 mi)

East Bay Vacation Rentals




East Bay Hotels and Resorts

 
Hotels & Motels
Founder's Brook Motel & Suites314 Boyd's LnPortsmouth, RI5.1 mi.(401) 683-1244
Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/WarwickOne Thurber StWarwick, RI5.9 mi.(401) 734-9600
Sheraton Tara1850 PO RdWarwick, RI5.9 mi.(401) 738-4000
Quality Inn Fall River/somerset1878 Wilbur AveSomerset, MA6.4 mi.(508) 678-4545
Swansea Motor Inn999 Gar HwySwansea, MA7.1 mi.(508) 675-7700
Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn45 Mink StSeekonk, MA7.2 mi.(508) ''6-4927
Hampton Inn & Suites Warwick2100 Post RdWarwick, RI7.4 mi.(401) 739-8888
Radisson Airport Hotel Providence2081 Post RdWarwick, RI7.4 mi.(401) 739-3000
Days Inn Fall River332 Milliken BlvdFall River, MA7.6 mi.(508) 676-1991
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites901 Jefferson BlvdWarwick, RI7.6 mi.(401) 736-5000
Comfort Inn341 Highland AveSeekonk, MA7.9 mi.(508) 336-7900
Courtyard By Marriott55 Jefferson Park RdWarwick, RI8.0 mi.(401) 467-6900
Fairfield Inn36 Jefferson BlvdWarwick, RI8.0 mi.(401) 941-6600
Howard Johnson Lodge20 Jefferson BlvdWarwick, RI8.1 mi.(401) 467-9800
Residence Inn By Marriott Warwick500 Kilvert StWarwick, RI8.1 mi.(401) 737-7100
Homestead Studio Suites Hotel268 Metro Center BlvdWarwick, RI8.2 mi.(401) 732-6667
Ramada Inn940 Forbes RdSeekonk, MA8.3 mi.(508) 336-7300
Homewood Suites By Hilton33 International WayWarwick, RI8.3 mi.(401) 738-0008
Extended Stay America1000 Warren AveEast Providence, RI8.4 mi.(401) 272-1661
Crowne Plaza Hotel At The Crossings801 Greenwich AveWarwick, RI8.4 mi.(401) 732-6000
Johnson & Wales Inn213 Taunton AveSeekonk, MA9.4 mi.(508) 336-8700
Extended Stay America Providence Warwick245 W Natick RdWarwick, RI9.6 mi.(401) 732-2547
Hampton Inn Fall River/Westport53 Old Bedford RdWestport, MA9.9 mi.(508) 675-8500
Radisson Hotel Providence Harbor220 India StProvidence, RI10.0 mi.(401) 272-5577
Extended Stay America1200 Division RdWest Warwick, RI10.2 mi.(401) 885-3161
Comfort Suites10 Keyes WayWest Warwick, RI10.4 mi.(401) 826-1800
4 D Motel1693 Gar HwySomerset, MA10.5 mi.(508) 678-9071
Best Western Fall River360 Airport RdFall River, MA10.6 mi.(508) 672-0011
Econo Lodge1359 W Main RdMiddletown, RI10.7 mi.(410) 849-2718
Hotel Providence311 Westiminster StProvidence, RI10.8 mi.(401) 861-8000
Providence Biltmore Hotel11 Dorrance StProvidence, RI10.8 mi.(401) 421-0700
Renaissance Providence Hotel5 Ave Of The ArtsProvidence, RI10.8 mi.(401) 276-0014
Westin Hotel Providence1 W Exchange StProvidence, RI10.8 mi.(401) 598-8000
Hilton Providence21 Atwells AveProvidence, RI10.9 mi.(401) 831-3900
Providence Courtyard32 Exchange TerProvidence, RI10.9 mi.(401) 272-1191
Courtyard Marriott9 Commerce DrMiddletown, RI11.2 mi.(401) 849-8000
Holiday Inn Express Middletown855 W Main RdMiddletown, RI11.4 mi.(401) 848-7128
Providence Marriott Hotel1 Orms StProvidence, RI11.4 mi.(401) 272-2400
Springhill Suites By Marriott14 JP Murphy HwyWest Warwick, RI11.4 mi.(401) 822-1244
Days Inn Of Newport425 E Main RdMiddletown, RI11.8 mi.(401) 846-3555
 
Bed & Breakfast
Carriage House Inn93 Miantonomi AveMiddletown, RI12.8 mi.(401) 841-0018
Emma C'S Bed & Breakfast18 French Farm RdAttleboro, MA15.3 mi.(508) 226-6365

East Bay Weather & Climate

Southeastern Massachusetts has a continental climate with maritime influences. Some areas are classified as humid continental, and others are humid subtropical. Summers are warm and humid with the possibility of thunderstorms. Occasionally these storms are severe with hail and heavy downpours. Winters are cold and snowy, with most snowfall occurring between December and March. Spring and autumn are mild, but changeable depending on the wind direction and jet stream. Cool sea breezes are common, especially in spring. Fog is also commonplace, especially in spring and early summer. Tropical storms or hurricanes are possible, especially in early autumn, but not common. Most hurricanes weaken by the time they reach Massachusetts.

     Month       High Temp   Low Temp   Rainfall   Ocean Temp 
January 37°F 20°F 4.37 in. -
February 39°F 22°F 3.45 in. -
March 47°F 30°F 4.43 in. -
April 58°F 39°F 4.16 in. -
May 68°F 48°F 3.66 in. -
June 77°F 57°F 3.38 in. -
July 82°F 64°F 3.17 in. -
August 80°F 62°F 3.90 in. -
September 73°F 54°F 3.70 in. -
October 62°F 43°F 3.69 in. -
November 52°F 35°F 4.40 in. -
December 42°F 25°F 4.14 in. -

East Bay Map & Transportation

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The closest airports in the area are the Theodore Francis Green State airport (PVD) located about 6 miles northwest of East Bay in Providence, Rhode Island, the Quonset State airport (OQU) located approximately 8 miles southwest of East Bay in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the General Edward Lawrence Logan International airport (BOS) located roughly 49 miles northeast of East Bay in Boston, Massachusetts, the Worcester Regional airport (ORH) located around 49 miles northwest of East Bay in Worcester, Massachusetts, Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) located about 53 miles north of East Bay in Bedford, Massachusetts, and finally the Bradley International airport (BDL) located approximately 73 miles west of East Bay in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

East Bay Attractions

 
Amusement and Theme Parks
Enchanted ForestHope ValleyRI25.3 mi.
Ocean Beach ParkNew LondonCT47.3 mi.
Whalom ParkLunenburgMA65.8 mi.
JeepersMethuenMA71.8 mi.
Six Flags New EnglandAgawamMA72.4 mi.
Funworld Game CenterNashuaNH74.7 mi.
Canobie Lake ParkSalemNH76.0 mi.
Pirate's Fun ParkSalisburyMA83.3 mi.
Lake CompounceBristolCT85.0 mi.
 
Water Parks
Westport Water SlideWestportMA14.1 mi.
Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and WaterparkExeterRI14.4 mi.
Water WizWarehamMA30.4 mi.
Water WizzWesterlyRI34.7 mi.
Maple Breeze ParkPawcatuckCT35.0 mi.
Splish Splash Water ParkRiverheadNY88.5 mi.
Water CountryPortsmouthNH99.3 mi.
 
Golf Courses
Fairlawn Golf CourseLincolnRI1.2 mi.
Bristol Golf ClubBristolRI1.9 mi.
Montaup Country ClubPortsmouthRI5.2 mi.
Wampanoag Golf CourseNorth SwanseaMA5.3 mi.
Goddard State Memorial ParkWarwickRI5.5 mi.
Touisset Country ClubSwanseaMA6.1 mi.
Swansea Country ClubSwanseaMA6.8 mi.
Green Valley Country ClubPortsmouthRI6.9 mi.
Silver Spring Golf CourseEast ProvidenceRI7.4 mi.
Firefly Golf CourseSeekonkMA7.7 mi.
East Greenwich Golf & Country ClubEast GreenwichRI7.8 mi.
Mulligans Island Golf & Entertainment CenterCranstonRI8.5 mi.
Orchard Course at Newport National Golf ClubMiddletownRI10.4 mi.
Button Hole Golf & Learning CenterProvidenceRI10.5 mi.
Midville Country ClubWest WarwickRI10.5 mi.
Triggs Memorial Golf CourseProvidenceRI10.5 mi.
Hidden Hollow Country ClubRehobothMA10.7 mi.
Hillside Country ClubRehobothMA10.7 mi.
Middlebrook Country ClubRehobothMA10.7 mi.
Sun Valley Golf CourseRehobothMA10.7 mi.
Cranston Country ClubCranstonRI11.3 mi.
Rehoboth Country ClubRehobothMA12.5 mi.
North Kingstown Municipal Golf ClubNorth KingstownRI12.7 mi.
Woodland Greens & Country ClubNorth KingstownRI12.7 mi.
Jamestown Golf CourseJamestownRI13.2 mi.
Rolling Greens Golf CourseNorth KingstownRI13.5 mi.
Yawgoo Valley Golf CourseExeterRI14.4 mi.
Exeter Country ClubExeterRI15.0 mi.
Locust Valley Golf CourseAttleboroMA17.3 mi.
Stone E Lea Golf CourseAttleboroMA17.3 mi.
 
Ski Areas
Wachusett MountainPrincetonMA60.1 mi.
Nashoba ValleyWestfordMA61.8 mi.
Mount TomHolyokeMA76.2 mi.
Mount SouthingtonSouthingtonCT81.6 mi.
Temple MountainPeterboroughNH88.0 mi.
Otis RidgeOtisMA98.3 mi.
WoodburyWoodburyCT99.0 mi.
Mount SnowBrattleboroVT102.3 mi.
Haystack at Mount SnowBrattleboroVT102.3 mi.
Berkshire EastCharlemontMA103.1 mi.
Mohawk MountainCornwallCT105.0 mi.
Pats PeakHennikerNH106.2 mi.
Butternut Ski AreaGreat BarringtonMA111.4 mi.
Brodie MountainNew AshfordMA117.6 mi.
CatamountHillsdaleNY119.1 mi.
Big BirchPattersonNY119.6 mi.
Thunder RidgePattersonNY119.6 mi.
 
State Parks
Colt State ParkRI2.1 mi. 
Haines Memorial State ParkRI4.5 mi. 
Salter Grove State ParkRI5.7 mi. 
Pawtuxet State ParkRI6.5 mi. 
Goddard Memorial State ParkRI7.1 mi. 
Squantum Woods State ParkRI7.7 mi. 
Dodsworth Beach State ParkRI9.4 mi. 
Meshanticut State ParkRI9.8 mi. 
Cocumscussoc State ParkRI11.1 mi. 
Dyerville State ParkRI12.0 mi. 
Dighton Rock State ParkMA13.3 mi. 
Peter Randall State ParkRI14.5 mi. 
Lincoln Woods State ParkRI15.2 mi. 
Fort Adams State ParkRI15.3 mi. 
Fort Wetherill State ParkRI15.5 mi. 
Ocean Drive State ParkRI16.8 mi. 
Demarest Lloyd Memorial State ParkMA20.5 mi. 
Watson Pond State ParkMA20.5 mi. 
Dawley Memorial State ParkRI20.8 mi. 
Diamond Hill State ParkRI22.3 mi. 
 
Museums
Marine Museum at Fall RiverFall RiverMA7.7 mi.(History)
Battleship CoveFall RiverMA7.7 mi.(History)
Heritage Harbor Museum History and Education CenterProvidenceRI10.8 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
Museum of Natural History & Cormack PlanetariumProvidenceRI10.8 mi.(Science)
Rhode Island School of Design museumProvidenceRI10.8 mi.(Art)
Providence Children's MuseumProvidenceRI10.8 mi.(Children's)
Malbone EstateNewportRI13.9 mi.(History)
Newport Historical Society and Museum of Newport HistoryNewportRI13.9 mi.(History)
Newport Art MuseumNewportRI13.9 mi.(Art)
The Ladd School Virtual MuseumExeterRI14.4 mi.(History)
South County MuseumNarragansettRI18.3 mi.(History)
New Bedford Whaling MuseumNew BedfordMA19.4 mi.(History)
Kendall Whaling MuseumSharonMA30.6 mi.(History)
Plimoth PlantationPlymouthMA37.6 mi.(History)
Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer HouseStoningtonCT39.7 mi.(History)
Willard House MuseumGraftonMA40.7 mi.(Technology)
Mystic Seaport MuseumMysticCT41.5 mi.(History)
Davis Museum and Cultural CenterWellesleyMA41.9 mi.(Art)
Cape Cod Childre's MuseumMashpeeMA42.5 mi.(Children's)
Benjamin Nye HomesteadEast SandwichMA44.1 mi.(History)
 
Zoos and Aquariums
Roger Williams Park ZooProvidenceRI10.8 mi.
Mystic AquariumMysticCT41.5 mi.
New England AquariumBostonMA47.8 mi.
Franklin Park ZooBostonMA47.8 mi.
Beardsley Zoological GardensBridgeportCT105.0 mi.


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