King Park 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
King Park Beach is a small harbor beach in Newport with a playground and picnicking space. The calm harbor water suits wading and easy swimming away from the ocean surf. Lot parking requires a pass from May 1 through October 15.
Good to know
| Water type | Ocean cove |
|---|---|
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Parking pass required in season |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Parking pass required May 1-Oct 15 |
| Parking | King Park lot |
| Amenities | playground, picnic tables |
| County | Newport County |
| Nearest town | Newport |
| Safety notes | Harbor water; check local advisories |
Map
(approximate location)Nearby swimming holes
Frequently asked questions
Does King Park Beach require reservations?
No reservations are required at King Park Beach based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit King Park Beach?
Reported fee info: Parking pass required in season. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit King Park 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