Seasonal & Holidays

6 Kid-Friendly Summer Activities In The West Greenwich Area

If you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, we've got you covered.

Summer is officially underway, bringing with it long sunny days and endless possibilities for fun! Whether you're looking to beat the heat indoors or get outside and enjoy the warmer weather, there's no shortage of kid-friendly activities in the West Greenwich area.

We've rounded up some summer activities that are sure to delight the whole family. A few recommendations before you embark on your adventure: Bring plenty of SPF and bug spray, stay hydrated and call ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.


1. Biomes Marine Biology Center

Address: 6640 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone Number: 401-885-4690

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Biomes Marine Biology Center is the perfect place for kids to explore the fascinating world of marine life. They can interact with various sea creatures in touch tanks, attend educational presentations and participate in summer programs tailored for young marine biologists. It's an educational and fun experience for children interested in ocean life. Click here for more info.


2. Bradford R. Boss Ice Arena

Address: 1 Keaney Road, South Kingston, RI 02881
Phone Number: 401-874-4988

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Bradford R. Boss Ice Arena offers open skating sessions perfect for kids looking to stay active and cool during the summer. Families are encouraged to check the monthly calendar for open skate times and other special events. It's a great spot for some indoor fun away from the heat. Click here for more info.


3. GoPlay Indoor Playground

Address: 2727 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Phone Number: 401-856-4577

GoPlay Indoor Playground is an excellent choice for kids to enjoy a day of climbing, sliding and exploring various soft play structures in a safe indoor environment. The facility is designed to provide hours of fun for children of all ages, with designated play areas for crawlers and obstacle courses for kids up to age 12. Click here for more info.


4. Louttit Library

Address: 274 Victory Highway, West Greenwich, RI 02817
Phone Number: 401-397-3434

Louttit Library offers a range of summer programs for kids, including storytimes, craft sessions and educational activities. The library provides a wonderful environment for children to explore new books and participate in engaging activities that promote learning and creativity year-round. Click here for more info.


5. Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park

Address: 320 Shermantown Road, Saunderstown, RI 02874
Phone Number: 401-228-6366

Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park is an exciting destination for older kids and teens looking for an adventurous summer activity. They can participate in thrilling paintball and airsoft games in a safe, supervised environment. Click here for more info.


6. Yawgoo Valley

Address: 160 Yawgoo Valley Road, Exeter, RI 02822
Phone Number: 401-294-3802

Though best known for its winter skiing, Yawgoo Valley also has a waterpark that’s perfect for cooling off this summer. The park includes two enclosed water slides, a full-sized swimming pool and a kiddie pool for the young ones. Click here for more info.


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