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Top RV Dump Stations in Newport, Rhode Island

Newport City is a charming town set on the island of Aquidneck. The RV dump stations Rhode Island has in this area are located either on the outskirts of the city or in nearby cities. 

Newport RV Dump Stations

1. Melville Ponds Campground

Location
Hours
  • Sun.-Fri.: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Sat: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m
Features
If you are looking for a beautiful place to camp before or after dealing with your RV tanks, then Melville might be what you're looking for. In addition to free use of the dump facility, you'll also enjoy Wi-Fi, potable water, and 50- and 30-amp hookups.
Additional Info
Pricing: This dump station is free for registered users. Call for the unregistered guest fee.
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2. Fort Getty Recreation Area

Location
Hours
  • Open 24/7
Features
The Fort Getty Recreation Area is a great spot to unwind for a while. On top of dump station use, you have the option of spending the day relaxing or staying a night or two. An old fort and a boat ramp and dock are also on site.
Additional Info
Pricing: Call for the dump station fee.
Website

3. Second Beach Family Campground

Location
Hours
  • Call for hours
Features
This family campground is a great place to camp with an RV. As a registered guest, your dump station use is free, and you have access to electricity, potable water, hot showers and an ice locker.
Additional Info
Pricing: This RV dump station in Rhode Island is free for registered users. Call for the unregistered guest fee.
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4. Meadowlark Recreational Vehicle Park

Location
Hours
  • 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Features
This dump station in Rhode Island is a mobile home and RV park. You'll have access to services such as potable water and ice. In the area, you'll find plenty of attractions, from beaches to downtown events and fun in Newport.
Additional Info
Pricing: This dump station is free for registered users. Call for the unregistered guest fee.
Website

5. Paradise Park and Motel

Location
Hours
  • Call for hours
Features
This Rhode Island dump facility is not far from Newport. While there, you can camp out for a few days or just dump your tanks. Potable water and internet are available.
Additional Info
Pricing: The dump station here is free for registered guests. Call for the unregistered user fee.
Website
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do dump stations work?

Dump stations have a drain cap that covers the sewer and drain outlet. You need to close the valve on the tank, take the cap off the sewer and push the hose from your tank into the outlet. Once you turn the valve, the tank will empty the blackwater.

How often should you empty the tank?

You should empty the tank when it reaches 2/3 capacity. If it goes any higher, it can overflow.

Do RV dump stations charge?

Dump stations generally charge users for their services. Some campground stations offer this service for free if you spend the night there.

What is a RV dump station?

A RV dump station is a facility that lets you empty your holding tanks without getting your hands dirty. It also uses sanitary methods to dispose of the waste.

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Fort Adams State Park

Fort Adams State Park sits at the entrance to Narragansett Bay and is a historical marker in the history of Newport, Rhode Island, and its environs. The Fort Adams Bay Walk provides a great viewpoint for the sunset, often called "The Best Sunset in Newport." The fort was originally built in 1799 and revamped in 1824 as part of the Third System of Seacoast Defense of the United States... Read more