Westerly

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Where to stay in Westerly

Best time: May-September. The weather is warm and ideal for beach activities and outdoor events.

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Westerly, like a local

Don't miss

  • Misquamicut State Beach: A beautiful beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Watch Hill Lighthouse: Historic lighthouse with stunning views of the ocean.
  • Wilcox Park: A serene park featuring gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation.
  • The Flying Horse Carousel: The oldest carousel in the U.S., offering a unique ride experience.

Where to eat

  • The Andrea: Renowned for its seafood and beachfront dining.
  • The Cooked Goose: A local favorite for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
  • Pasta Beach: Famous for its hand-made pasta and Italian dishes.

Do this

  • Westerly's Annual Sandcastle Contest: A fun, family-friendly event showcasing creativity on the beach.
  • Watch Hill Sunset Cruise: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset over the ocean.
  • Local Farmers Market: Experience local produce and crafts every Saturday during the summer.

Local tips

  • Visit the local ice cream shops for unique flavors exclusive to the area.
  • Check out local events at the United Theatre for live performances.
  • Early morning beach walks offer a peaceful experience before the crowds arrive.
  • Explore the coastal trails for stunning views and great photo opportunities.

Know before you go

Best time

May-September. The weather is warm and ideal for beach activities and outdoor events.

Getting around

Local buses and taxis, with bike rentals available for exploring the coastal areas.

Airport

WST

Language

English

Money

US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted; cash is handy for small vendors.

Safety

Westerly is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.

Quick answers about Westerly

Where should I stay in Westerly?

Popular areas include Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District. StayBotic lists 5 hand-picked stays in Westerly. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Westerly?

May-September. The weather is warm and ideal for beach activities and outdoor events.

How do I get around Westerly?

Local buses and taxis, with bike rentals available for exploring the coastal areas.

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