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Governor John Notte Memorial Park
North Providence, Rhode Island
North Providence town park with a sandy swim beach on Wenscott Reservoir. Lifeguards in season; beach pass for non-residents.
At a glance
Overview
Governor John Notte Memorial Park is a North Providence town park at 1801 Douglas Avenue, with a freshwater swim beach on Wenscott Reservoir. The beach has sand, lifeguards in season (July through Labor Day), and a nominal pass fee for non-residents — recent seasons have been around $10 per person or $40 per carload. The park also has paddle boats, tennis, a playground, and walking paths.
- Also known as
- Governor Notte Park, Notte Park, Wenscott Reservoir Beach
- County
- Providence
- Region
- Providence Metro
- Water type
- Reservoir
- Swim feature type
- Lake beach
Know before you go
Public
Not listed
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Enter at 1801 Douglas Avenue in North Providence. Follow park drives to the beach lot near the reservoir shore; pay at the gate in season. The paddle-boat dock and beach share the same shoreline.
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