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Mohegan Bluffs
9.8/10 (184 reviews)
Dramatic 200-foot clay cliffs frame panoramic Atlantic Ocean views at this Block Island natural wonder. Descend 141 wooden steps to reach the secluded beach where you can beachcomb and soak in coastal tranquility.
This two-mile stretch of soft white sand offers picturesque views and gentle surf perfect for families. The Fred Benson Town Beach section provides equipment rentals and lifeguard services.
Coast Guard Beach offers a serene escape on Block Island with exceptional sunset views over the water. Bring a picnic and stroll the jetty to watch boats entering New Harbour in peaceful solitude.
This 1867 beacon offers a glimpse into Block Island's maritime past through its museum. Stroll the scenic half-mile rocky beach path for spectacular ocean views and potential seal sightings.
This striking red brick lighthouse atop Mohegan Bluffs earned National Historic Landmark status. Climb the spiral staircase to the watch deck for breathtaking 360-degree Atlantic Ocean views.
Ballard's Beach combines pristine shoreline with vibrant daily live music and oceanfront dining. Enjoy full-service amenities with staff delivering cocktails and fresh seafood directly to your beach chair.
This serene fishing spot features a long jetty where you can watch boats entering New Harbour. Bring your own supplies and stay for the spectacular sunset views over the tranquil waters.
Mansion Beach offers pristine white sands and powerful waves ideal for body surfing enthusiasts. Pack essentials for your visit as this serene shoreline maintains its natural charm without commercial facilities.
"I stayed in the main guest house the view was amazing. The breakfast was delicious. The staff are very friendly and helpful. It was a short walk down to town."
"Very relaxing getaway for the night! Room was very comfortable, balcony and fireplace were a nice touch. Breakfast was great and Chair 5 was a great place to grab a drink and watch the sunset. Can’t wait to go back again!"
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Block Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for a beach holiday. Visitors can explore the island's natural beauty through parasailing, enjoy fun tours, and relax at the town beach. Additionally, there are music concerts to attend, resorts for accommodation, and a golf course for those looking to tee off. Embrace the charm of Block Island as you indulge in its various attractions.
Shopping
For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the Fantastic Umbrella Factory, just 24.1km away from Block Island. If you're up for a drive, Olde Mistick Village and Tanger Outlet Foxwoods, located 24 and 46.7km away respectively, offer a delightful shopping experience with family-friendly vibes.
Recreation
At Montauk County Park, experience serene nature walks and tranquil picnics, perfect for relaxation. Weekapaug Golf Club offers invigorating outdoor sports amidst beautiful landscapes, while Frosty Drew Observatory invites families to enjoy captivating stargazing events, blending education with entertainment in a magical night sky.
Adventure
Explore the scenic Clayhead Nature Trail, offering stunning coastal views and tranquil outdoor vibes. For family adventures, visit Fishermen's Memorial State Park Campground, perfect for camping and outdoor activities. Alternatively, plunge into excitement at Water Wizz of Westerly, a thrilling waterpark with fun for all ages.
Nightlife
In Block Island, experience a vibrant nightlife at venues like The Oar, where lively music and cocktails await, and Ballard's Beach Resort for beachside fun. Explore the charming local bars and enjoy stunning views at sunset, creating a memorable atmosphere for your evening out.
Find the best attractions in and around Block Island
Block Island offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, featuring stunning beaches, historic lighthouses, and nature preserves. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including biking around the island and kayaking in its serene waters. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Block Island is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Mohegan Bluffs: Experience breathtaking views from these dramatic cliffs, which offer stunning scenery and a sense of adventure. The picturesque landscape invites hiking and exploration, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Great Salt Pond: This beautiful marina is ideal for water sports and beach activities. Enjoy kayaking, sailing, or simply relaxing by the shore, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature and vibrant marine life.
Montauk Point Lighthouse: Located 25.7km from Block Island, this historic lighthouse embodies the region's maritime culture. Take a guided tour to delve into its rich history and enjoy stunning coastal views from its grounds.
Best time to go to Block Island
The best time to visit Block Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Block Island
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Block Island.
Consider traveling to Block Island during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Block Island holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Block Island escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Block Island costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Block Island?
January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Block Island holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can generally find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Block Island?
Usually, a handful of days is enough for a Block Island holiday. With a detailed itinerary, you can check out all the popular sights such as Fred Benson Town Beach, as well as explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Block Island?
Block Island is a good holiday destination with attractions like Mohegan Bluffs among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Block Island holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Block Island package deals?
Begin your search for a Block Island package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Block Island package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Block Island escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Block Island holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Block Island retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Block Island?
If you're planning a spontaneous Block Island holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Block Island?
Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Block Island.
Budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Block Island.
Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Block Island. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Block Island holiday package.