Island Services
Return to the Island
Whether you are visiting Block Island for the very first time or making a return pilgrimage after a lifetime of visits, there is nothing like the sight of the island’s shores in the distance welcoming you back.
Accomodations
Stay at one of the island's historic inns or Bed and Breakfasts, rent a vacation house or buy your own family retreat.
Activities
Hiking and biking, shopping, boating, fishing, swimming, sunbathing, restaurant and bar visits, ultimate relaxation.
Food & Farm
Purchase lobster directly off the docks, catch your own striper to cook on the grill, visit a farm stand for local vegetables.
Marinas
Moor your boat at either of the two harbors on Block Island: New Harbor on the West Side or Old Harbor on the East.
About Block Island
Block Island is 9 miles off the coast of the State of Rhode Island in the Atlantic Ocean. This idyllic island is a centuries old retreat offering biking, hiking, sailing, beautiful beaches and boating.
- Special Place: families return year after year
- Outdoor Escape: natural beauty and scenic splendor
- Unforgettable Experience: an island world from another time
Things to Do & Places to Stay
There are many different activites to enjoy on island and a multitude of options for accommodations. Make sure to plan your visit early as return visitors are many and yearly rentals fill up fast.