Westerly has a traditional downtown, an historic library and beautiful Wilcox Park. You'll find two cozy bookstores, jewelry shops, a wedding dress store, a surf shop, guitar store, several ladies clothing boutiques, a souvenir shop and antique shops. Dining, listening to music, seeing a performance are activities that draw visitors when the shops close. Within walking distance is Pawcatuck, Ct. with several shops to explore. A ten minute drive south leads to beautiful Watch Hill Cove with a compact collection of seasonal shops catering to tourists seeking t-shirts, souvenirs, home decor, preppy and resort apparel, jewelry, and artwork. Children ages 12 and under can ride a small charming carousel. You can also walk out on Napatree Point for more ocean views. Three miles east of Watch Hill, you'll find Misquamicut's beaches with its restaurants, motels, clam shacks, souvenir shops, indoor carousel and a water slide. You can enjoy beautiful southern RI beaches, summer fun and shopping in this relaxed coastal area.