Charlestown Breachway

Beach at Charlestown Breachway

Located on east side of "the Breachway" is a camping area for self contained RV's, a state beach, some of the best salt water fishing in South County, a salt water beach,  and a panoramic view of Block Island Sound. This location also has boat launch with limited parking.

Location: Charlestown , Rhode Island 02813West Side of the "Breachway"

Mailing Address: Charlestown Beach Rd, Charlestown, Rhode Island 02813

Phone Numbers: 

Charlestown Breachway -  Seasonal [401) 364-7000

Burlingame State Park -  Year Round [401] 322-8910

Fax Number [401] 322-3083

Directions from Providence: Take Interstate Rte. 95 South, to Rte. 4 South, to Rte.1 South, to Charlestown Breachway exit, follow signs to Charlestown Breachway.

Smoke Free Beaches: This summer, Rhode Island's state beaches are going smoke-free. Learn more.

Click Directions to see how to get here from your Starting Point.

Park History: This park has a long and interesting history. for more information Click Here

Reservations For for the 2008 season: reservations will be taken through ReserveAmerica. To make a reservation Click Here

Reservation Regulations: Length of stay will be limited to seven consecutive days. Following each stay, regardless of duration, a four day interim period is mandatory for all members of camping party and equipment.

Third Monday in May through Labor Day, there is a four night minimum reservation. The minimum stay will be reduced to one night for reservations that are purchased between June 1st and October 31st for the current year.

April 15th through the third Monday in May and from Labor Day through October 31st the minimum stay will be reduced to one night for reservations.

Current Fees: Fee Increases Effective April 23, 2002
 
Daily Parking: (May 1 through September 30th)

Monday through Friday:Driving into the "Breachway"

Residents - $6.00 per car                     Non-Residents - $12.00 per car

Resident Seniors - $3.00 per car           Non-Resident Seniors - $6.00 per car                             

Weekends and Holidays:

Residents - $7.00 per car                    Non-Residents - $14.00 per car

Resident Seniors - $3.50 per car          Non-Resident Seniors - $7.00 per car

Season Passes: [Must be affixed to vehicle]

Beaches: [Allows entrance to all State Beaches]

Residents - $30.00                             Non-Residents - $60.00

Resident Seniors - $15.00                   Non-Resident Seniors - $30.00

Residents -  $14.00 per night               Non-Residents -  $20.00 per night

Resident Second Car -  $4.00               Non-Resident Second Car -  $6.00

Operational Times: Open April 15th through October 31st.

Size: 62 Acres

Other Information:

75 Camp sites [no tables or fireplaces], 1 Restroom without shower facilities,  Day use parking for 100 cars, Boat ramp and parking area for trailers, No wastewater dump facilities,  All camping must be self contained [no tents), ]Lifeguard on duty 9:00 am to 6:00 pmShell fishing license required for Non-Residents, No Animals Allowed  

Facilities and Activities:

Restrooms, Restrooms for the Disabled,  Boat Ramp, Campsites,  Parking, Swimming, Fishing 
Boating, Shell Fishing, Camping.

Animals, Including Horses and Dogs:

No person shall bring onto any state bathing beach, East Beach/Ninigret Conservation Area, or Burlingame picnic area any animal from April 1 through September 30.

Generators: Generators in the campground are inherently noisy and cause discomfort to other campers. Please respect your camping neighbor by reducing the use of generators throughout the day and particularly after 8pm at night. Quiet time is strictly enforced and is from 10:00pm until 7:00am.  

All Trash Is Carry In Carry out Please!