Rhode Island Lighthouses
Harbor lights · 21 lighthouses in this preview
Rhode Island's lights mark Narragansett Bay, Newport, Block Island and the Providence River.
Of the 21 entries here, 16 match an active aid in the current USCG Light List, 20 have a National Register record, and 1 have visitor-access details checked against an official or operator source. Everything else is marked “verify before visiting.” This list comes from our verified sources and may not include every lighthouse in Rhode Island.
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Beavertail Lighthouse
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterPublic grounds (sourced)Occasional tower openings (sourced)

Block Island North Light
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Block Island Southeast Light
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting


Castle Hill Light
Newport, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting


Conimicut Light
Warwick, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Dutch Island Light
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Hog Island Shoal Light
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting



Newport Harbor Light
Newport, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting
Plum Beach Light
North Kingston, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting
Point Judith Light
Narragansett, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Pomham Rocks Light
East Providence, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Prudence Island Light
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Rose Island Light
Newport, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Sakonnet Light
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

Warwick Light
Warwick, Rhode Island
Active aid in USCG Light ListNational RegisterAccess: verify before visiting

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| Lighthouse | Town | In USCG Light List | NRHP | Visitor access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavertail Lighthouse | Jamestown | Yes | Yes | Sourced |
| Block Island North Light | New Shoreham | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Block Island Southeast Light | New Shoreham | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Bristol Ferry Light | Bristol | Not matched | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Castle Hill Light | Newport | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Conanicut Island Light | Conanicut Island | Not matched | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Conimicut Light | Warwick | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Dutch Island Light | Jamestown | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Hog Island Shoal Light | Portsmouth | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Ida Lewis Light | Newport | Not matched | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Nayatt Point Light | Barrington | Not matched | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Newport Harbor Light | Newport | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Plum Beach Light | North Kingston | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Point Judith Light | Narragansett | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Pomham Rocks Light | East Providence | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Poplar Point Light | North Kingstown | Not matched | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Prudence Island Light | Portsmouth | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Rose Island Light | Newport | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Sakonnet Light | Little Compton | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Warwick Light | Warwick | Yes | Yes | Verify before visiting |
| Watch Hill Light | Westerly | Yes | — | Verify before visiting |
Sources: USCG Light List Vol. I (11/11/2026), NPS NPGallery National Register records, Wikidata (leads), and the official pages cited on each lighthouse page. Last checked November 11, 2026.