The beachside setting of Westerly is ready to explore
Enjoy the live music and other features of Westerly. This city's beaches, sporting events and seaside draw many visitors. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Westerly
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Westerly a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Saltwater Farm Vineyard (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Stonington Vineyard (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Jonathan Edwards Winery (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Lake of Isles (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Water Wizz of Westerly (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Westerly
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Westerly is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Misquamicut State Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Atlantic Beach Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- East Beach Watch Hill (5 mi / 8 km)
- Williams Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- East Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Seasonal weather in Westerly
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 69°F.
How to get to and around Westerly
The nearest airport is in Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State), located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Westerly Station.