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Lighthouses Near Providence, Rhode Island

There are 83 lighthouses within 60 miles of Providence, and 18 of them are open to visit. The closest is Sassafras Point Lighthouse, 1.9 mi away, and the best known nearby are Boston Lighthouse and Montauk Point Lighthouse. You can climb the tower at Block Island Southeast Lighthouse. You can stay the night at Borden Flats Lighthouse.

83

within 60 mi

30

within 30 mi

18

open to visit

1

you can climb

Lighthouses you can visit near Providence

Nearest first, with tours, a museum, an overnight stay or grounds open to walk. Hours change by season, so check before you go.

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All 83 lighthouses within 60 miles of Providence

Distances are in a straight line from the city center; the drive is longer, and offshore lights are seen from the water or the shore.

  1. Sassafras Point Lighthouse Rhode Island1.9 mi
  2. Fuller Rock Lighthouse Rhode Island2.7 mi
  3. Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Rhode Island3.9 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  4. Sabin Point Lighthouse Rhode Island4.7 mi
  5. Bullock's Point Lighthouse Rhode Island6.5 mi
  6. Nayatt Point Lighthouse Rhode Island7.8 mi
  7. Conimicut Lighthouse Rhode Island8.2 mi
  8. Warwick Lighthouse Rhode Island11 mi
  9. Bristol Ferry Lighthouse Rhode Island15 mi
  10. Borden Flats Lighthouse Massachusetts15 mi · Overnight stays
  11. Hog Island Shoal Lighthouse Rhode Island15 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  12. Musselbed Shoals Lighthouse Rhode Island15 mi
  13. Prudence Island Lighthouse Rhode Island16 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  14. Wickford Harbor Lighthouse Rhode Island17 mi
  15. Conanicut Island Lighthouse Rhode Island17 mi · Private, not open
  16. Poplar Point Lighthouse Rhode Island18 mi
  17. Plum Beach Lighthouse Rhode Island20 mi
  18. Gould Island Lighthouse Rhode Island20 mi
  19. Gull Rocks Lighthouse Rhode Island23 mi
  20. Dutch Island Lighthouse Rhode Island23 mi
  21. Rose Island Lighthouse Rhode Island23 mi · Open to visitors
  22. Newport Harbor Lighthouse Rhode Island23 mi
  23. Ida Lewis Rock Lighthouse Rhode Island24 mi
  24. Castle Hill Lighthouse Rhode Island25 mi · Grounds open
  25. Beavertail Lighthouse Rhode Island26 mi · Open to visitors
  26. Whale Rock Lighthouse Rhode Island26 mi
  27. Brenton Reef Lighthouse Rhode Island27 mi
  28. Sakonnet Lighthouse Rhode Island28 mi
  29. Fairhaven Bridge Lighthouse Massachusetts29 mi
  30. Palmer Island Lighthouse Massachusetts29 mi
  31. Butler Flats Lighthouse Massachusetts31 mi · Grounds open
  32. Clarks Point Lighthouse Massachusetts31 mi · Grounds open
  33. Dumpling Rocks Lighthouse Massachusetts32 mi
  34. Point Judith Lighthouse Rhode Island32 mi
  35. Ned Point Lighthouse Massachusetts34 mi
  36. Buzzards Bay Entrance Lighthouse Massachusetts35 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  37. Cuttyhunk Lighthouse Massachusetts37 mi
  38. Bird Island Lighthouse Massachusetts37 mi · Grounds open
  39. Cleveland East Ledge Lighthouse Massachusetts39 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  40. Wing's Neck Lighthouse Massachusetts40 mi
  41. Duxbury Pier Lighthouse Massachusetts41 mi
  42. Broad Sound Channel Inner Range Lights Massachusetts41 mi
  43. Spectacle Island Range Lights Massachusetts41 mi
  44. Tarpaulin Cove Lighthouse Massachusetts42 mi
  45. Long Island Head Lighthouse Massachusetts42 mi
  46. Block Island North Lighthouse Rhode Island42 mi · Open to visitors
  47. Stonington Harbor Lighthouse Connecticut43 mi · Open to visitors
  48. Watch Hill Lighthouse Rhode Island43 mi
  49. Deer Island Lighthouse Massachusetts43 mi
  50. Mystic Seaport Lighthouse Connecticut43 mi · Open to visitors
  51. Lovells Island Range Lights Massachusetts43 mi
  52. Plymouth Lighthouse Massachusetts44 mi
  53. Boston Lighthouse Massachusetts44 mi
  54. Nobska Lighthouse Massachusetts44 mi
  55. Gay Head Lighthouse Massachusetts44 mi
  56. Old Scituate Lighthouse Massachusetts44 mi · Open to visitors
  57. Latimer Reef Lighthouse New York45 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  58. Minot's Ledge Lighthouse Massachusetts46 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  59. Falmouth Inner Lighthouse Massachusetts46 mi
  60. Morgan Point Lighthouse Connecticut46 mi · Private, not open
  61. The Graves Lighthouse Massachusetts47 mi
  62. Block Island Southeast Lighthouse Rhode Island47 mi · Open, climb the tower
  63. West Chop Lighthouse Massachusetts48 mi · Private, not open
  64. North Dumpling Lighthouse New York49 mi · Private, not open
  65. Avery Point Lighthouse Connecticut49 mi
  66. New London Harbor Lighthouse Connecticut50 mi
  67. New London Ledge Lighthouse Connecticut50 mi
  68. Egg Rock Lighthouse Massachusetts50 mi
  69. East Chop Lighthouse Massachusetts50 mi · Open to visitors
  70. Race Rock Lighthouse New York52 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
  71. Derby Wharf Lighthouse Massachusetts55 mi · Grounds open
  72. Marblehead Lighthouse Massachusetts56 mi
  73. Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse Massachusetts56 mi · Grounds open
  74. Little Gull Island Lighthouse New York56 mi
  75. Fort Pickering Lighthouse Massachusetts56 mi
  76. Montauk Point Lighthouse New York57 mi · Open to visitors
  77. Cape Poge Lighthouse Massachusetts57 mi · Open to visitors
  78. Hospital Point Range Rear Lighthouse Massachusetts57 mi
  79. Hospital Point Range Front Lighthouse Massachusetts57 mi · Open to visitors
  80. Sandy Neck Lighthouse Massachusetts59 mi
  81. Bakers Island Lighthouse Massachusetts59 mi
  82. Hyannis Rear Range Lighthouse Massachusetts59 mi · Private, not open
  83. Chester Rock Lighthouse Connecticut60 mi

Questions about lighthouses near Providence

What is the closest lighthouse to Providence?

Sassafras Point Lighthouse is the closest, 1.9 mi away in a straight line. Next are Fuller Rock Lighthouse (2.7 mi) and Pomham Rocks Lighthouse (3.9 mi).

How many lighthouses are near Providence?

There are 83 lighthouses within 60 miles of Providence, RI, 30 of them within 30 miles.

Which lighthouses near Providence can you visit?

18 of the 83 are open for tours, a museum or a walk around the grounds. The nearest are Borden Flats Lighthouse (15 mi), Rose Island Lighthouse (23 mi), Castle Hill Lighthouse (25 mi) and Beavertail Lighthouse (26 mi). Hours change by season, so check before you go.

Can you climb a lighthouse near Providence?

Yes. Block Island Southeast Lighthouse (47 mi) opens its tower to climb, usually on set days and seasons.

Can you stay overnight in a lighthouse near Providence?

Yes. Borden Flats Lighthouse (15 mi) takes overnight guests.

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