The Dumplings Travel Guide
Jamestown





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Popular places to visit

Fort Wetherill State Park
Stand on the high granite bluffs of this scenic state park and former defense battery to check out stunning coastal views and spot yachts and ships sailing by.

Beavertail State Park
Enjoy a trip to Beavertail State Park and popular activities such as boating in Jamestown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mackerel Cove
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mackerel Cove during your travels in Jamestown. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Beavertail Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Jamestown when you take a trip to Beavertail Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Head's Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Head's Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Jamestown. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Jamestown Windmill
Appreciate the steadfast architecture of this 18th-century structure standing high on a hilltop in the heart of Conanicut Island and learn about its antique technology.
Things to do

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Top hotels in The Dumplings

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Stayed here for two nights after booking through Hotels.com. At check-in I was asked for my credit card and noticed later a pending $600 on my card and I when I asked for clarification, I got a rude reply by the manager (Kim) that it was only a temporary authorization that would be removed after ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
The AC struggled to keep the room cool.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Hotel was very clean with good mattress! Super comfortable and the breakfast was well worth the nominal extra cost. The bar even had a Jazz ensemble on Saturday nite and they were excellent! Very unexpected to have entertainment! Would stay here again!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Wayfinder Newport

Hammetts Hotel
Great location. Nice, clean, well kept hotel with restaurant on site.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
Great resort , highly recommend
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Dumplings

Shoreby Hill
While visiting Shoreby Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Jamestown Fire Memorial Museum and Dutch Island.

West Ferry
Though West Ferry may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mackerel Cove and Fort Getty Park.

Jamestown Shores
When in Jamestown Shores, you can plan a visit to Head's Beach and Mackerel Cove, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

