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Scarborough State Beach is a public recreation area fronting the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island. The
In the 2020 summer season, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island, all RI state beaches were open from 9 am to 6 pm.
Scarborough State Beaches
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation {{authority control State parks of Rhode Island Narragansett, Rhode Island Beaches of Rhode Island Beaches of Washington County, Rhode Island Protected areas of Washington County, Rhode Island Protected areas established in 1937 1937 establishments in Rhode Island
state park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural ...
occupies comprising two units located at 870 and 970 Ocean Road. The beach offers saltwater bathing, picnicking, observation tower, and boardwalk.
History
The beach was first developed with a pavilion in 1937. The two-unit complex was created with the addition of a southern component when the state purchased 7-acre Lido's Beach in 1981 and 9-acre Olivo's Beach in 1986. Extensive renovations were completed in 1987.
In the 2020 summer season, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island, all RI state beaches were open from 9 am to 6 pm.
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Scarborough State Beaches
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation {{authority control State parks of Rhode Island Narragansett, Rhode Island Beaches of Rhode Island Beaches of Washington County, Rhode Island Protected areas of Washington County, Rhode Island Protected areas established in 1937 1937 establishments in Rhode Island