Popular places to visit
Brown University
Enjoy the student vibe around Brown University, a top university in Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Discover the many delights of this historic park, which features ponds, rolling landscapes and numerous attractions, including a museum, zoo and botanical gardens.
Dunkin Donuts Center
Catch an event at Dunkin Donuts Center during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Providence Performing Arts Center
See local and international acts performing live music, Broadway shows, stand-up comedy, circus and more at this enormous 1920s movie theater.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Rhode Island State Capitol Building
After visiting Rhode Island State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
Providence Ghosts Phantoms and Poltergeists Tour
Providence Rhode Island Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Scavenger Hunt in Providence by Operation City Quest
Scavenger Hunt in Providence by Wacky Walks
Downtown Providence Self-Driving Audio Tour
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Our pick of the best Wayland Hotel Deals
Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024
Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024
Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024
Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024
Reviewed on 1 May 2024
Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Wayland
College Hill
You'll enjoy the churches and architecture in College Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Thayer Street or Brown University Bookstore.
Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Holocaust Education and Resource Center of Rhode Island and Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association are top sights worth seeing.
Fox Point
Unique features of Fox Point include the restaurants and waterfront views. Make a stop by India Point Park or Benefit Street while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Providence
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Providence is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Providence Performing Arts Center and Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel.
Smith Hill
Notable for its cafes, historical sites and shopping, Smith Hill is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Providence. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Veterans Memorial Auditorium or Rhode Island State Capitol Building.
Upper South Providence
When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Providence River and Providence Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.