Just 12 miles off the coast, Block Island is one of Rhode Island's summer hot spots. With miles of beaches and hiking paths, it's the perfect getaway and is easily accessible by either ferry or plane. Hotels and inns, great local restaurants, small shops and art galleries provide plenty to do during the summer months, and even year-round. Check out our below list of ways to Buy Local RI and plan your trip to Block Island today!
Give the Gift of Travel to Block Island
Block Island Ferry: 401-783-4613 & New England Airlines: 401-596-2460 / By ferry or plane, these Rhode Island companies will get you here! Gift certificates are available for the Block Island Ferry and for New England Airlines.
Want to Shop Block Island But Can't Make the Trip?
Find online shopping options in one convenient spot.
Always dreamed of visiting Block Island in the winter?
Spring House: 401-466-5418 & 1661 Inn: 401-466-2421 / Stay at the Inn at Spring House or the 1661 Inn — both are open year-round!
Mutt Hutt
Your dog misses Block Island! Don't forget your favorite four-legged friend, they like to rep Block Island too. All your favorite Block Island themed pet toys and accessories are available online year-round. The shop is open for in-person shopping as well, check the website for hours.
The Jessie Edwards Gallery
401-466-5314 / Block Island is known as a haven for artists. This gallery is open year-round and features some of the island’s best artists. Explore all our galleries here.
Eat Like a Block Island Local!
Some of your favorite Block Island restaurants are open year-round. Head to Eli's, Ellen's at the Airport or McAloon's for a tasty local meal no matter when you visit.
