Things to do in Pawtucket

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

P3,077
per adult
Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour
Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour

Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour

P1,824
per adult
Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

P1,846
per adult
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

P1,600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
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Slater Memorial Park

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This historic park showcases a vintage 1895 Looff Carousel and the centuries-old Daggett House. Stroll through serene gardens, visit the Watercolor Society Gallery, or enjoy a peaceful picnic by the pond.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pawtucket worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Pawtucket is visit Roger Williams Park Zoo. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's festivals and history.
How do I spend a day in Pawtucket?
Kick your day off with a visit to Roger Williams Park Zoo and Seekonk Grand Prix. Then, explore other areas of Pawtucket for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pawtucket?
Roger Williams Park Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Pawtucket and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pawtucket?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, such as Veterans Memorial Auditorium, United Skates of America and Twin Rivers Beach East. The average stay in Pawtucket is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Providence isn't far away.
Is Pawtucket a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Pawtucket. Several attractions, like United Skates of America and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Pawtucket's neighborhoods, Blackstone is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Charles is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pawtucket with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Pawtucket with kids.

What to do in Pawtucket for adults?
Bucket Brewery and Chace Athletic Center are just a couple of the things to do in Pawtucket. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Pawtucket?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Pawtucket is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Twin Rivers Beach East is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.