Beachcomber - casual clothing, swimwear, beach accessories; 64 Dodge St. 401-466-2777WEBSITEB-Eyes Sunglass Shop - sunglasses, eyeglasses; eyewear accessories; 227 Water St. 401-466-8676WEBSITEBlock Island Blue Pottery - artist created, functional blue pottery, including oven, microwave & dishwasher safe bakeware & dinnerware; located in historic Dodge House on Dodge St.; 401-466-2945WEBSITEBlock Island Sport Shop - outdoor equipment and apparel; skimboards, snorkel gear, sunglasses, kites; 224 Water St. 401-466-5001WEBSITEBlock Island Trading Co. - assortment of Block Island gifts, accessories, home decor, jewelry; Shops at the National Hotel, ; 1 Water St. 401-859-1524WEBSITEBlvck Market - women's and men's clothing boutique; accessories; 17 Water St. 401-282-0848WEBSITEBonnie & Clyde - colorful summer apparel, including dresses; brand names; accessories; 53 Water St. 401-466-8895WEBSITEBuilding Blocks - CLOSED; construction toys, beach toys, kits, puzzles, games; 232 Water St. 401-466-8697WEBSITEChapel Sweets - assortment of Block Island gifts, accessories, home decor, jewelry; Shops at the National Hotel; 1 Water St. 401-859-1524WEBSITECool to be Kind - women's clothing boutique, accessories, jewelry; 401-466-5400WEBSITEDiamondblue Surf Shop - surf shop; surfboards, paddleboards, boogie and skim boards for sale or rent; apparel, accessories; Corn Neck Rd. and Dodge St.; 401-466-3145WEBSITEEmerald Isle Traders - Irish imports, including gifts, apparel, jewelry; 232 Water St. 401-466-5069WEBSITEFull Moon Tide - also, Strings & Things, and combination of shops; apparel, dresses, gifts, t-shirts, jewelry, pet products; 459 Chapel St. 401-466-5666WEBSITEGlass Onion - gifts, home decor, bath products, apparel, accessories; 241 Water St. 401-466-5161WEBSITEGolddiggers - jewelry with gemstones and precious metals, Block Island themed pieces; 90 Chapel St. 401-466-2611WEBSITEIsland Bound Bookstore - full service bookstore; children's room, art supplies, book signings; next to post office, Water St.; 401-466-8878WEBSITEIsland Mist - CHANGED to ONLINE ONLY; locally made natural skin care products, bug spray, bath products; 401-466-5563WEBSITEJennifer's Jewelry - CHANGED to Royal Jewelers; fine jewelry, including locally designed Block Island pieces; gold & silver, located at Harborside Inn; 213 Water St. 401-466-7944WEBSITEJessie Edwards Studio - contemporary art gallery; many artists represented; paintings, prints, ceramics, objects in metal and wood; exhibitions; 30 Water St. No. 202 401-466-5314WEBSITEKai Kai Sandals - high quality flip-flops; arched and non-arched bottoms; leather & suede materials; 231 Water St. 401-782-1110WEBSITELazy Fish - unique items, gifts, clothing, home decor, artwork; 235 Dodge St. 401-782-1110WEBSITEMad Hatter - men's, women's & children's hats; also, t-shirts & sweatshirts; 41 Water St. 401-466-5264WEBSITEMahoney's Clothiers - men's and women's clothing; Block Island themed hats, ties, t-shirts, polos, fleece, sweatshirts; 231 Water St. 401-466-8616WEBSITEMalcolm Greenaway Gallery - photography; prints for sale; Block Island and more; Fountain Sq. and Water St.; 401-466-5331WEBSITEMarye-Kelley Decoupage - myriad of handmade decoupage items; many personalized products, including cards, frames; 233 Dodge St. 401-466-8833WEBSITENorth Light Fibers - yarn mill, farm and store; high quality unique yarns, hand-made clothing, and home decor items; retreats, classes; online store also; 129 Spring St. 401-466-2050WEBSITEPeppered Cat - assortment of Block Island gifts, accessories, home decor, jewelry; Shops at the National Hotel, ; 226 Water St. 401-466-5644WEBSITEPhoto Dog Gallery - paintings, photography, gifts, jewelry; located at The National Hotel; 189 Water St. 782-466-5858WEBSITERed Right Return - collection of antiques and vintage finds: accessories, home decor, toys, kitchen items; Dodge St.; 401-466-5839WEBSITERoyal Jewelers - fine jewelry, including locally designed Block Island pieces; gold & silver; 41 Water St. 401-466-7944WEBSITESalty Dog - clothing and outdoor gear; t-shirts in adult and children's sizes; accessories, ; 226 Water St. 401-466-5254WEBSITESpring Street Gallery - art gallery representing work by many local artists; exhibits, events; 105 Spring St. 401-466-5374WEBSITEStar Department Store - general store; 1 Water St. 401-466-5541WEBSITEThe Wave - brand name casual apparel; hats, accessories; 53 Water St. 401-466-8822WEBSITEWater Colors - shell art and gifts; shell and nautical wedding themed decor and favors; nautical gifts, Baabaazuzu hats; 60 Dodge St. 401-466-2538WEBSITEWild Flowers Boutique - women's boutique, accessories, jewelry; 41 Water St. 401-935-8794WEBSITEBlock Duck - Block Island themed clothing line; duck shape of Block Island is put on clothing, accessories, home items; online store., ;
860-977-8510WEBSITEBlock Island Shopping - blockislandinfo.com; listing of shops plus more island information
WEBSITELittlefield Bee Farm - local bee farm producing honey, candle & honey mustard products available seasonally at the farmers' markets, or in winter at Spring Street Gallery, online store also, ;
401-466-5364WEBSITEStuart Littlefield Fish Art - Block Island artist creating maritime and fish themed metal sculpture art work; paintings, photography; available in galleries and online;
WEBSITE Block Island Boat Basin - seasonal marina on Great Salt Pond, Block Island; info on moorings, dockage, marina services, general info ;
401-466-2631WEBSITEBlock Island Chamber of Commerce - general visitor info, calendar, Taste of RI weeks info; discounts at many shops, local businesses
WEBSITEBlock Island Express - seasonal fast ferry from New London, Ct. to Block Island; seasonal connection on Cross Sound Ferry from Orient Pt., L.I. to New London, Ct.;
860-444-4624WEBSITEBlock Island Ferry - ferry service from Pt. Judith, R.I.; seasonal fast and year round slow ferries; plus summer trips from Newport and Fall River;
866-783-7996WEBSITEBlock Island Guide - www.blockislandguide.com magazine and online site with traveler info
WEBSITEBlock Island Times - www.blockisland.com; online and in print magazine, Block Island Times; lots of info about current info and visitor resources
WEBSITEBlock Island Tourism Council - blockislandinfo.com; visitor news and resources, maps, beach info;
401-466-5286WEBSITEFamily Vacation Planning - familyvacation critic.com; Block Island things to do, lodging, beach info with family focus
WEBSITEMore Block Island Guide - blockislandinfo.com - general information, plus beach descriptions, history, nightlife
WEBSITEMore General B.I. Visitor Info - www.rhodeislandtravelhandbook.com travel info, including pictures and beach details
WEBSITENew England Info - VisitNewEngland.com 's R.I. site: www.visitri.com/blockisland general visitor info
WEBSITERhode Island Tourism Site - www.visitrhodeisland.com State of R.I. tourism site with visitor information
WEBSITERhode Island Travel Guide - www.quahog.org guide to Rhode Island culture, including architecture, food, customs, trivia
WEBSITETown Website - www.new-shoreham.com news, photos, maps
WEBSITEViking Fleet - seasonal fast ferry from Montalk, L.I. to Block Island, fishing vessels;
631-668-5700WEBSITE Aldo's Bakery - gelato, ice cream, frozen yogurt, pastries, weekend brkfst. buffet; 130 Weldon's Way 401-466-2198WEBSITEAldo's Restaurant & Pizzeria - seasonal, Italian restaurant, pizzeria; pasta, seafood; also, subs, sandwiches, gluten free pasta and pizza; also, take-out; 130 Chapel St. 401-466-5871WEBSITEBallard's Beach Club, Restaurant & Bar - seafood restaurant, lunch, dinner, drinks, ocean views, family friendly, in town, live music schedule in summer; 42 Water St. 401-466-2231WEBSITEBeachhead - seasonal seafood restaurant with Crescent Beach and ocean view, kids menu; 596 Corn Neck Rd. 401-466-2249WEBSITEBethany's Airport Diner - breakfast & lunch with airport view; chili, chowder, burgers; off Center Rd. at Block Island State Airport; 401-466-3100WEBSITEDead Eye Dick's - seasonal restaurant in New Harbor; lunch, dinner, drinks, raw bar; inside or outdoor deck dining; 218 Ocean Ave. 401-466-2654WEBSITEEli's Restaurant - cozy dinner restaurant with Asian themed unique entrees; vegetarian choices also; 456 Chapel St. 401-466-5230WEBSITEFinn's Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market - seafood, chowder, lobster restaurant; also, take-out; family friendly; eat indoors or on outdoor deck; Old Harbor; 212 Water St. 401-466-2473WEBSITEFroozies Juice Bar & Cafe - all natural fruit smoothies, breakfast sandwiches & wraps, vegetarian meals & burgers; 26 Dodge St. 401-466-2230WEBSITEJuice 'n Java - CLOSED; seasonal coffee house; fruit smoothies, frozen drinks, sandwiches, baked goods; 235 Dodge St. 401-466-5220WEBSITEKimberly's - seafood, steak, chicken dinner entrees; lunch on weekends; check hours; 238 Ocean Ave. 401-466-8600WEBSITEMohegan Cafe & Brewery - seafood and steak dishes; sandwiches and burgers; lunch, dinner; located in Old Harbor; 213 Water St. 401-466-5911WEBSITEPayne's Donuts - seasonal donut window and outdoor deck; located at Payne's Dock in New Harbor; 1 Ocean Ave. WEBSITEPoor People's Pub - burgers, sandwiches, pizza; lunch, dinner, kids menu; 33 Ocean Ave. 401-466-8535WEBSITERebecca's Dockside - seasonal seafood restaurant; also, take-out; located at Payne's Dock, Water St.; 401-466-5572WEBSITETap & Grille - seafood restaurant at National Hotel, serving brkfst.,lunch,dinner; Old Harbor views; wkend. entertainment; 36 Water St. 401-466-2901WEBSITETerapin Taco - CLOSED; seasonal Mexican restaurant; located at Old Harbor, vegetarian options; some indoor seating; outdoor picnic tables; BYOB, cash only, also take-out, check hours; 30 Water St. 401-466-2435WEBSITEThe Oar - seasonal restaurant w/views of New Harbor; seafood, burgers, sushi, lobster roll, clam chowder; 221 Jobs Hill Rd. 401-466-8820WEBSITEWinfield's Restaurant - seasonal elegant dining; seafood, steak, chicken; Corn Neck Rd.; 401-466-5856WEBSITEBibbs - all natural sparkling juice beverages originating on Block Island
WEBSITEBlock Island Dining Guide - descriptions and reviews of restaurants on Block Island
WEBSITE 1661 Inn - historic inn, plus additional properties; open year round; some w/ ocean views, whirlpool tubs, decks, Victorian style; 5 Spring St. 401-466-2421WEBSITEAtlantic Inn - seasonal Victorian inn, ; 21 guest rooms, 1 cottage suite, Restaurant 1879 on site serving dinner, tapas, vegetarian; cont. brkfst., large porch w/ ocean and Old Harbor views; High St. 401-466-5883WEBSITEAvonlea - romantic beach house B&B w/porch; short walk to beach, full buffet brkfst., ocean beach views, a/c, WiFi, ; 597 Corn Neck Rd. 401-466-5891WEBSITEBallard's Inn - seasonal, beach side inn & restaurant, lunch, dinner, drinks,in town, live music schedule in summer; 42 Water St. 401-466-2231WEBSITEBarrington Inn - seasonal B&B with 6 guest rooms & 2 apartments; 1800's Victorian overlooking New Harbor; corner of Ocean Ave. & Beach Ave.; 584 Beach Ave. 401-466-5510WEBSITEBlock Island Beach House - remodeled, laid back inn with Crescent Beach and harbor views; close to Old Harbor ferry; onsite dining; 32 Dodge St. 401-466-5500WEBSITEBlock Island House and Cottage Rentals - family & pet friendly cottage rentals near Blue Dory Inn, brkfst. buffet, WiFi, a/c; part of Victorian Inns by the Sea; 401-466-5891WEBSITEBlue Dory Inn - Victorian style B&B; walk to town & Crescent Beach, pet-friendly, full breakfast buffet; 61 Dodge St. 401-466-2254WEBSITEChamplins Marina, Hotel & Resort - resort and full service marina; outdoor pool, restaurant, boat & kayak rentals, tennis, playground, theater, ; 80 W. Side Rd. 401-466-7777WEBSITEDarius Inn - 6 rooms up, 5 pet-friendly suites on 1st level; hot brkfst., walk to ferry & beach, 62 Dodge St. 401-465-6357WEBSITEGables Inn - CLOSED; seasonal, light continental brkfst.; 54 Dodge St. 401-466-2213WEBSITEGothic Inn - seasonal nine room inn, plus suite and ; 2 apartments; some rooms have shared bath; cont. brkfst., family friendly, short walk to beach & town; 440 Dodge St. 401-466-2918WEBSITEHarborside Inn - seasonal in town property with busy location; 213 Water St. 401-466-5504WEBSITEHotel Manisses - newly renovated in-town boutique hotel; 251 Spring St. 401-466-9898WEBSITEHygeia House - B&B changed to large vacation rental; 582 Beach Ave. 888-640-7927WEBSITEInn at Old Harbor - seasonal large Victorian inn w/harbor and town views, some rooms w/balconies; cont. brkfst., ; 231 Water St. 914-707-3367WEBSITEOld Town Inn - B&B near airport, hot buffet breakfast, Old Town Rd.; 401-466-5958WEBSITEPayne's Harbor View Inn - seasonal renovated family owned inn; sunset views of Great Salt Pond, located at corner of Beach Ave. & Ocean Ave., some rooms w/ whirlpool tub; cont. brkfst.; 401-466-5758WEBSITERose Farm Inn - seasonal inn; cont. brkfst.; two buildings; some rooms with first floor private entry; some rooms with whirlpool tubs; 1005 High St. 401-466-2034WEBSITESea Breeze Bed & Breakfast - private and shared bath rooms, seasonal but some rooms available in April; 71 Spring St. 401-466-2275WEBSITESheffield House Bed & Breakfast - seasonal; short walk to town & ferry; non-smoking, most rooms have private bath; cont. brkfst.; 351 High St. 844-847-4824WEBSITESpring House - seasonal historic Victorian hotel with expansive ocean views from porch & lawn; also, townhouses, suites, additional properties, house rentals; restaurant & cafe on site; 52 Spring St. 401-466-5844WEBSITESullivan House - seasonal historic inn w/ New Harbor views; wood interior; several house rentals; wedding venue; Corn Neck Rd.; 401-466-5020WEBSITESurf Hotel - CHANGED TO Block Island Beach House; seasonal older Victorian hotel w/ 34 shared bath rooms; some adjoining rooms, Crescent Beach & harbor view; close to Old Harbor ferry, on site restaurant; 32 Dodge St. 401-466-2241WEBSITEThe Narragansett Inn - seasonal, historic older property, on-site restaurant, pond views, Ocean Ave.; 401-466-2626WEBSITEThe National Hotel - large seasonal, historic Victorian hotel in town, large porch, harbor views; Tap and Grille restaurant, Water St.; 36 Water St. 401-466-2901WEBSITEBlock Island Bed and Breakfast - www.blockislandbedandbreakfast.com ; collection of B&B's, rental homes, cottages, apartments on Block Island, ;
401-466-2912WEBSITEBlock Island Reservations - blockislandreservations.com; hotels, inns, rental units, apartments;
800-825-6254WEBSITEVictorian Inns By the Sea - www.blockislandinns.com; collection of house and cottage rentals, plus Blue Dory Inn and Avonlea Beach House B&B;
401-466-5891WEBSITE Block Island Conservancy - education center, information about trails, endangered species, land protection; 234 Weldon's Way 401-466-3111WEBSITEBlock Island Fishworks - charter boats, bait & tackle, located at New Harbor; 40 Ocean Ave. 401-742-3992WEBSITEBlock Island Historical Society Museum - seasonal museum located downtown; gift shop; 18 Old Town Rd. 401-466-2481WEBSITEBlock Island Maritime Institute - educational programs, harbor tours, sunset cruises on Great Salt Pond; 216 Ocean Ave. 401-284-8338WEBSITEBlock Island Yoga - year-round yoga classes; also, retreats; seasonal location at St. Andrew's Parish Center; 22 Spring St. 401-465-8525WEBSITEEmpire Theatre - historic movie theater downtown; performances also; 17 Water St. 401-466-2555WEBSITEFred Benson Town Beach - family friendly beach w/ facilities, concession stand, lifeguards, chair & umbrella rentals in summer; one mile from ferry landing in Old Harbor; 7 Corn Neck Rd. 401-466-7717WEBSITENature Conservancy - trail maps, information, nature walks info; 352 High St. 401-466-2129WEBSITEAbrams' Animal Farm - Justin's Farm and Garden near the Hotel Manisses; free petting zoo/farm with variety of animals
WEBSITEAndy's Way - pond beach at Great Salt Pond; bird watching; clamming programs by Block Island Conservancy and Nature Conservancy
WEBSITEAnnual Block Island Wedding Show - show connecting couples planning a wedding to local businesses on Block Island, held annually in July
WEBSITEBaby Beach - shallow water beach, beginning at the Surf HOtel and extending northward; this is a section of larger Crescent Beach
WEBSITEBallard's Beach - summer lifeguards, volleyball, located next to Ballard's restaurant; beachside dining; close to town ferry landing
WEBSITEBlock Island Club - seasonal club offering lessons in sailing, tennis, boating, swiming; arts and crafts; weekly or summer memberships; kayaks, sailboats;
401-466-5939WEBSITEBlock Island Music Festival - held in June
WEBSITEBlock Island Race Week - sailing races; next race week scheduled for June, 2021
WEBSITEBlues on the Block - free blues concerts at 6 p.m. on Fred Benson Town Beach on select days in July and August; bring chairs
WEBSITECharlestown Beach - fishing beach, views of boats entering New Harbor
WEBSITEClay Head Nature Preserve - hiking trails to beach or bluffs, passing Clay Head Swamp; ocean views; part of Greenway Trail System
WEBSITEConserfest - music and art festival promoting environmental awareness and action; town beach and other locations, held in August
WEBSITECrescent Beach - 2 1/2 mile stretch of beach near town ferry landing; includes Fred Benson Town Beach, Baby, Scotch and Mansion Beaches
WEBSITEFarmers Market - held Wednesday's and Saturday's, late June-Mid Oct.
WEBSITEGlass Float Project - treasure hunt for artist, Eben Horton's glass spheres, hidden on Block Island
WEBSITEGreenway Trail System - hiking trails around Block Island
WEBSITEHodge Family Wildlife Preserve - walking trails through fields to Middle Pond; bird watching
WEBSITEHoliday Shopping Stroll - special shopping hours and events on Thanksgiving weekend
WEBSITEMansion Beach - just north of Scotch Beach, this beach also is good for boogie boarding and body surfing
WEBSITEMohegan Bluffs - long steep wooden stairway from 150 feet high bluffs leads to rocky rough ocean beach, clay mud, expansive vistas, rugged cliffs; 25 min. walk from town
WEBSITEMosquito Beach - views, New Harbor; across from Scotch Beach; also known as Dinghy Beach
WEBSITENorth Lighthouse - open seasonally, small museum, gift shop, admission fee, call to check schedule
WEBSITEOcean View Pavilion - oceanview setting located downtown, also featuring environmental programs, nature walks
WEBSITEPolar Bear Plunge - annual New Year's Day event dip into the cold waters at Fred Benson Town Beach
WEBSITERodman's Hollow Nature Preserve - walking trails, ocean views, part of Greenway Trail System
WEBSITEScotch Beach - beach with volleyball net, waves good for boogie boarding and body surfing, located north of Fred Benson Town Beach
WEBSITESoutheast Lighthouse - lighthouse open during summer season; small museum and gift shop; fee for tour; call to check schedule
WEBSITETaste of Block Island Weekends - weekend of activities, events and discounts at local establishments, including shops, restaurants, accommodations and activities, held in May and September
WEBSITE Block Island Conservancy - education center, information about trails, endangered species, land protection; 234 Weldon's Way 401-466-3111WEBSITEBlock Island Fishworks - charter boats, bait & tackle, located at New Harbor; 40 Ocean Ave. 401-742-3992WEBSITEBlock Island Historical Society Museum - seasonal museum located downtown; gift shop; 18 Old Town Rd. 401-466-2481WEBSITEBlock Island Maritime Institute - educational programs, harbor tours, sunset cruises on Great Salt Pond; 216 Ocean Ave. 401-284-8338WEBSITEEmpire Theatre - historic movie theater downtown; performances also; 17 Water St. 401-466-2555WEBSITEFred Benson Town Beach - family friendly beach w/ facilities, concession stand, lifeguards, chair & umbrella rentals in summer; one mile from ferry landing in Old Harbor; 7 Corn Neck Rd. 401-466-7717WEBSITENature Conservancy - trail maps, information, nature walks info; 352 High St. 401-466-2129WEBSITEAbrams' Animal Farm - Justin's Farm and Garden near the Hotel Manisses; free petting zoo/farm with variety of animals
WEBSITEAndy's Way - pond beach at Great Salt Pond; bird watching; clamming programs by Block Island Conservancy and Nature Conservancy
WEBSITEBaby Beach - shallow water beach, beginning at the Surf HOtel and extending northward; this is a section of larger Crescent Beach
WEBSITEBallard's Beach - summer lifeguards, volleyball, located next to Ballard's restaurant; beachside dining; close to town ferry landing
WEBSITEBlock Island Club - seasonal club offering lessons in sailing, tennis, boating, swiming; arts and crafts; weekly or summer memberships; kayaks, sailboats;
401-466-5939WEBSITEBlock Island Music Festival - held in June
WEBSITEBlock Island Race Week - sailing races; next race week scheduled for June, 2021
WEBSITEBlues on the Block - free blues concerts at 6 p.m. on Fred Benson Town Beach on select days in July and August; bring chairs
WEBSITECharlestown Beach - fishing beach, views of boats entering New Harbor
WEBSITEClay Head Nature Preserve - hiking trails to beach or bluffs, passing Clay Head Swamp; ocean views; part of Greenway Trail System
WEBSITEConserfest - music and art festival promoting environmental awareness and action; town beach and other locations, held in August
WEBSITECrescent Beach - 2 1/2 mile stretch of beach near town ferry landing; includes Fred Benson Town Beach, Baby, Scotch and Mansion Beaches
WEBSITEFarmers Market - held Wednesday's and Saturday's, late June-Mid Oct.
WEBSITEGlass Float Project - treasure hunt for artist, Eben Horton's glass spheres, hidden on Block Island
WEBSITEGreenway Trail System - hiking trails around Block Island
WEBSITEHodge Family Wildlife Preserve - walking trails through fields to Middle Pond; bird watching
WEBSITEHoliday Shopping Stroll - special shopping hours and events on Thanksgiving weekend
WEBSITEMansion Beach - just north of Scotch Beach, this beach also is good for boogie boarding and body surfing
WEBSITEMohegan Bluffs - long steep wooden stairway from 150 feet high bluffs leads to rocky rough ocean beach, clay mud, expansive vistas, rugged cliffs; 25 min. walk from town
WEBSITEMosquito Beach - views, New Harbor; across from Scotch Beach; also known as Dinghy Beach
WEBSITENorth Lighthouse - open seasonally, small museum, gift shop, admission fee, call to check schedule
WEBSITEOcean View Pavilion - oceanview setting located downtown, also featuring environmental programs, nature walks
WEBSITEPolar Bear Plunge - annual New Year's Day event dip into the cold waters at Fred Benson Town Beach
WEBSITERodman's Hollow Nature Preserve - walking trails, ocean views, part of Greenway Trail System
WEBSITEScotch Beach - beach with volleyball net, waves good for boogie boarding and body surfing, located north of Fred Benson Town Beach
WEBSITESoutheast Lighthouse - lighthouse open during summer season; small museum and gift shop; fee for tour; call to check schedule
WEBSITETaste of Block Island Weekends - weekend of activities, events and discounts at local establishments, including shops, restaurants, accommodations and activities, held in May and September
WEBSITE