FAQs

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Do I have to spend the night/weekend on Block Island?

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No, you do not need to spend the night/weekend on Block Island. We understand if you cannot stay over, but would still love for you to come out for the day to celebrate with us. Please let us know if you need help figuring out day trip options on the ferry or plane.

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How do you get around the island?

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We recommend taking your bike or a car on the ferry to help with getting around for the weekend. There are many fun activities in walking distance from town including the beach. There are many taxis on the island as well if you need a lift. There are also bike, moped and car rentals on island.

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Helpful hints for the island

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- Bring cash, while there are ATMs on the island there are higher fees. - There is only one gas station on the island we recommend filling up your car prior to taking the ferry. - There is only one grocery store, we recommend packing some snacks and food for the weekend.

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How to get to The Spring House?

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From the ferry terminal The Spring House is 0.5 miles ~10 or less min walk (please note it is uphill). There are abundant taxis on Block Island if you prefer to get a ride. There is parking on location if you would like to drive your own car ~3 min drive from ferry terminal. Here are the phone number of taxis: Block Island Taxi and Tours: 401-466-2562 Clark's Cab: 401-446-5839 Digger's Cab: 401-792-1700 Kirb's Taxi: 401-466-2928 Kody's Taxi and Tour: 401-466-2703 Mary D's Nightingale Taxi: 401-474-6377 McAloon's Taxi: 401-741-1410 McGovern's Cab: 401-862-6087 Mig's Rig: 401-480-0493 Monica's Taxi: 401-742-0000 Oceanside Taxi: 401-241-7433 Rice Bus Charters: 401-466-8964 Rondo's Taxi: 401-466-5550

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Are there any other hotels/inns on island?

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Yes, while our recommendations are on accommodations page here is a list hotels/inns on island not listed there: Atlantic Inn National Hotel Hotel Manisses Block Island Beach House Champlin's Resort Ballard's Inn Payne's Habor View Inn Rose Farm Inn Old Town Inn The Seacreast Inn Hendrickson Inn