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Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge

Charlestown, RI U.S.A.

50 Bend Road
P.O. Box 307
Charlestown, RI 02813
U.S.A.
401-364-9124
Open Year-Round No Entry Fee Charged
State Park Information

The Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge protects 242 acres of shoreline, including salt and freshwater marshes, rocky cliffs and barrier beaches, all of which provide resting and feeding areas for a large and diverse number of migratory birds.

More than 200 bird species, including waterfowl, raptors, shorebirds and passerines, inhabit the refuge seasonally.The refuge boasts the largest winter population of harlequin ducks on the East Coast.

A three-mile trail system winds through the upland areas and along the rocky shore.

Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is renowned for its fantastic saltwater fly fishing. Contact the office for night permits.

A visitor center offers information, public programs and restroom facilities.

Outdoor Activities
Activities Column 1 Activities Column 2 Activities Column 3
Camping not available Freshwater Fishing not available Visitor Center available
Hiking available Saltwater Fishing available Children's Activities not available
Backpacking not available Guided Tours not available
Rock Climbing not available Scenic Drives not available
Horse Trails not available Big Game Hunting not available Picnicking not available
Wheelchair Trails/Ramps not available Upland Hunting not available Off-Road Vehicles not available
Waterfowl Hunting not available Lodging Nearby available
Restaurants Nearby available
Canoeing not available
Kayaking available Cross-Country Skiing available
Rafting not available Downhill Skiing not available Bird-Watching available
Beaches not available Snowboarding not available Nature Viewing available
Boat Launch not available Snowshoeing not available Historic Sites not available
Snowmobiling not available
Ice Skating not available
Mountain Biking not available Winter Camping not available
Touring not available

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