Waterplace Park and Riverwalk

Address

1 Financial Way
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 785-9450

http://www.providenceri.com/ArtCultureTourism

Description:

Nationally recognized for its outstanding design, Waterplace Park is the focal point of Providence's revitalized downtown. This four-acre urban park surrounding a tidal basin features an amphitheater, landscaped terraces, and boat landings. A series of Venetian bridges connects downtown Providence to the city's historic East Side. From here you can board a river boat or glide in a gondola down Providence's redesigned rivers. Waterplace Park is also the site of special events such as concerts and the acclaimed WaterFire.

Description

Nationally recognized for its outstanding design, Waterplace Park is the focal point of Providence's revitalized downtown. This four-acre urban park surrounding a tidal basin features an amphitheater, landscaped terraces, and boat landings. A series of Venetian bridges connects downtown Providence to the city's historic East Side. From here you can board a river boat or glide in a gondola down Providence's redesigned rivers. Waterplace Park is also the site of special events such as concerts and the acclaimed WaterFire.

Hours

Park 24/7; Office Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

All

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Walk-In; Call the office

Service Area

Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    401-785-9450
    Name:
    Main Phone
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PL-6400.6500-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Nationally recognized for its outstanding design, Waterplace Park is the focal point of Providence's revitalized downtown. This four-acre urban park surrounding a tidal basin features an amphitheater, landscaped terraces, and boat landings. A series of Venetian bridges connects downtown Providence to the city's historic East Side. From here you can board a river boat or glide in a gondola down Providence's redesigned rivers. Waterplace Park is also the site of special events such as concerts and the acclaimed WaterFire.

    Hours

    Park 24/7; Office Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

    Required Documents

    None

    Eligibility

    All

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Walk-In; Call the office

    Service Area

    Providence

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Rhode Island

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      401-785-9450
      Name:
      Main Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TB-8700) and related services within the Service Tree.

      General Information

      Hours:

      Park 24/7
      Office Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

      Intake Process:

      Walk-in

      Program Fees:

      No Fees

      Eligibility:

      All

      Is Shelter?

      No

      Miscellaneous

      Related Resource

      Date of Official Change:

      May 19, 2022

      Legal Status:

      Non-Profit

      Description

      Nationally recognized for its outstanding design, Waterplace Park is the focal point of Providence's revitalized downtown. This four-acre urban park surrounding a tidal basin features an amphitheater, landscaped terraces, and boat landings. A series of Venetian bridges connects downtown Providence to the city's historic East Side. From here you can board a river boat or glide in a gondola down Providence's redesigned rivers. Waterplace Park is also the site of special events such as concerts and the acclaimed WaterFire.

      Hours

      Park 24/7; Office Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

      Required Documents

      None

      Eligibility

      All

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Walk-In; Call the office

      Service Area

      Providence

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Rhode Island

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        401-785-9450
        Name:
        Main Phone
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PL-6400.6500-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Nationally recognized for its outstanding design, Waterplace Park is the focal point of Providence's revitalized downtown. This four-acre urban park surrounding a tidal basin features an amphitheater, landscaped terraces, and boat landings. A series of Venetian bridges connects downtown Providence to the city's historic East Side. From here you can board a river boat or glide in a gondola down Providence's redesigned rivers. Waterplace Park is also the site of special events such as concerts and the acclaimed WaterFire.

        Hours

        Park 24/7; Office Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM

        Required Documents

        None

        Eligibility

        All

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Walk-In; Call the office

        Service Area

        Providence

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Rhode Island

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          401-785-9450
          Name:
          Main Phone
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TB-8700) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Geographies Served

          • Serves All Areas

          Address Listings

          Physical (Primary)

          1 Financial Way
          Providence, RI 02903

          Mailing

          Roger Williams Boathouse
          1000 Elmwood Avenue
          Providence, RI 02905

          Contacts

          Mayor Jorge O. Elorza

          Primary Contact

          Chair of The Board of Parks Commissioners

          Phone Numbers

          Main Phone

          (401) 785-9450

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