Visit Providence
Where to stay in Providence
Downtown Providence
Dive into the cultural heart of the city, with historic 19th-century architecture, Burnside Park, and the Westminster Arcade for shopping. Catch a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center or explore AS220's community arts center.
College Hill
Historic architecture and charming Thayer Street's cafes, restaurants, and shops await, along with attractions like the Rhode Island School of Design Museum and Providence Athenaeum.
Federal Hill
Federal Hill is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to DePasquale Plaza or Columbus Theater.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like The Wilbury Theatre Group and Long Live Beer Works.
Fox Point
Retaining its historical charm, Fox Point boasts 18th and 19th-century housing, with Gano Street Park offering athletic fields and a dog park. Nearby, India Point Park provides picturesque views along Narragansett Bay.
Upper South Providence
Discover the city's vibrant arts scene with WaterFire, an environmental art installation, and explore diverse ethnic neighborhoods. Enjoy the highest number of restaurants per capita in the US and easily navigate with the "Great Streets" initiative.
Omni Providence Hotel
Hotel Providence
Providence Marriott Downtown
The Underwood-Hale House
Popular places to visit
Brown University
Walk around the campus of Brown University, a top college in Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
After visiting Roger Williams Park Zoo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in South Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Providence Performing Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Providence Performing Arts Center, a storied theater in Providence. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Thayer Street
During your visit to Providence, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Thayer Street. Experience the area's entertainment venues and art scene.
Things to do
Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Providence Adventure
Providence Ghosts Phantoms and Poltergeists Tour
Other places like Providence
- Brown University
- Rhode Island Convention Center
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Providence College
- Amica Mutual Pavilion
- WaterFire Arts Center
- Johnson and Wales University
- Providence Place Mall
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- Rhode Island School of Design
- Veterans Memorial Auditorium
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Thayer Street
- Rhode Island State Capitol Building
- India Point Park
- Kennedy Plaza
- Brown University Bookstore
- Providence River
- Waterplace Park
- Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
- Roger Williams Park Carousel Village
- Benefit Street
- Providence City Hall
- Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
- Everett Dance Theatre
- Roger Williams National Memorial
- Westminster Arcade
- Prospect Terrace Park
- Providence Public Library
- Bank of America Tower