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Wineries with Outdoor Seating in Rhode Island

10 of the 131 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we track in Rhode Island have outdoor seating. Full listings for every city are on the Rhode Island page.

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A winery's map listing rarely distinguishes between a couple of picnic tables on the grass and a landscaped patio or vineyard-view terrace — outdoor seating is either missing from the data or buried in a generic amenities tag. Every winery on this page has outdoor seating confirmed from the winery's own website or photos, not guessed from its general listing.

Little Compton 2

  1. Sakonnet Vineyard

    162 W Main Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837-1355

    Wed-Sun 11am-8pm, Mon 12-6pm

    TastingsToursFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Little Compton

  2. Carolyn's Sakonnet Vineyard

    162 W Main Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837

    Wed-Sun 11am-8pm, Mon 12-6pm

    TastingsToursFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Little Compton

North Kingstown 2

  1. Gooseneck Vineyards

    1340 Tower Hill Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852-6632

    Open Daily 12-9pm

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate eventsDog friendly
    Call Website All North Kingstown

  2. Gooseneck Vineyards

    4 Brown St, North Kingstown, RI 02852-5070

    Open Daily 12-9pm

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate eventsDog friendly
    Call Website All North Kingstown

Cumberland 1

  1. Diamond Hill Vineyards

    3145 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864-2929

    Fri-Sat 12-8pm, Sun 12-6pm

    TastingsOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Cumberland

Exeter 1

  1. Tilted Barn Brewery

    1 Helmsley Pl, Exeter, RI 02822

    Wednesday 4-8pm, Thursday-Saturday 12-8pm, Sunday 12-5pm

    Food servedOutdoor seatingPrivate eventsDog friendly
    Call Website All Exeter

Johnston 1

  1. Verde Vineyards

    50 Hopkins Ave, Johnston, RI 02919-1506

    Fri-Sun 11am-5pm (til 8pm Jun-Aug)

    TastingsOutdoor seating
    Call Website

Middletown 1

  1. Newport Vineyards & Winery Llc

    909 E Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842-5370

    Sun-Tue 11am-6pm, Wed-Sat 11am-9pm

    TastingsToursOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Middletown

Portsmouth 1

  1. Greenvale Vineyards

    582 Wapping Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871-5306

    Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm

    TastingsToursOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Portsmouth

South Kingstown 1

  1. Shepherd's Run

    4780 Tower Hill Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879-2280

    Thu-Mon 11am-6pm (closed Tue-Wed)

    TastingsToursOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All South Kingstown
Check the weather and book early on nice-weather weekends. Outdoor seating at popular wineries fills up fast on sunny afternoons, and some patios are first-come, first-served with little shade, so bring a hat or sunscreen if you plan to settle in.

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Good to know

Do wineries have outdoor seating?

Many do, ranging from simple picnic tables to landscaped patios or decks overlooking the vineyard, though the amount and style of seating varies a lot from one winery to the next. Some outdoor areas are reservation-only during busy season while others are open on a first-come basis.

Can you bring a picnic to a winery?

Some wineries welcome outside food and picnics in their outdoor areas, especially ones without an on-site restaurant, while others restrict it to protect their own food sales. It's worth checking a winery's website or calling ahead, since policies vary widely.

Is Napa or Sonoma better?

Napa Valley is generally known for luxury estate experiences and Cabernet Sauvignon, while Sonoma County offers a more relaxed, rustic atmosphere with diverse microclimates. Choosing between them depends on whether you prefer high-end luxury or informal country vineyards. You can explore 10 top wine destinations across Rhode Island on WineryAtlas.

How to find cheap weekend getaways?

Look for tasting rooms and boutique vineyard stays in emerging wine regions rather than major tourist centers, and book mid-week or off-peak seasons. Visiting local tasting rooms offers affordable entertainment and regional culture. Discover budget-friendly wine getaways across 10 locations in Rhode Island.