Watch Hill Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
village in Westerly, Rhode Island
About Watch Hill
If you're not planning on staying in Watch Hill, the district makes a perfect day trip with shopping, restaurants, beaches, and the historic carousel. Many people from Florida to North Carolina take their yacht to Watch Hill and sleep on their yacht, rather than staying in a hotel in town. Watch Hill sits at the southwestern point of Washington County on a peninsula that stretches out into Block Island sound. Watch Hill and Napatree Point form ‘little Narragansett Bay’. This small bay offers excellent protection from strong currents, and provides a harbor where many sailboats and yachts moor and dock. On clear days, both Fishers Island and Long Island NY, can be seen to the South of Napatree Point. Watch Hill was occupied in the 17th century by the Nianticks, a part of the Narragansett Nat
Top Attractions in Watch Hill
Explore the best things to see and do in Watch Hill:
- ★Lilly Pad Gallery
- ★Watch Hill Light House
- ★Watch Hill Yacht Club
Where to Eat in Watch Hill
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bay Street Deli
- 🍴Cafe Espresso II
- 🍴Maria's Seaside Cafe
- 🍴Olympia Tea Room
- 🍴Seaside Cafe - Watch Hill Inn & Restaurants
- 🍴St. Clair Annex
Where to Stay in Watch Hill
- 🏨Breezeway Resort
- 🏨Pleasant View Inn
- 🏨The Inn At Watch Hill
- 🏨Watch Hill Court
- 🏨Watch Hill Harbor House
- 🏨Watch Hill Inn & Annex
Watch Hill Travel Guide Sections
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