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Port of Providence, Rhode Island Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic - Cruising Earth

Port of Providence, Rhode Island
Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic

Aerial view of the the Port of Providence, Rhode Island

View Real-Time Live Ship Traffic In The Port of Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is a historic U.S. East Coast port city known as the “Creative Capital” and a hub of arts and culinary innovation. It serves as the main cruise gateway to Rhode Island and southern New England.

The city is famous for the WaterFire events, the historic Federal Hill Italian district, and the scenic Providence River. Cruisers come for the food scene, the arts, and the easy access to Newport and Cape Cod.

Cultural offerings include the annual Providence Restaurant Week and WaterFire lighting ceremonies, signature Rhode Island clam chowder and Del’s lemonade, and the strong Italian, Portuguese, and creative arts influences. The blend of colonial history, vibrant culinary scene, and artistic energy makes Providence a distinctive New England cruise port.

Track ship arrivals and departures in the Port of Providence, Rhode Island. Real-time live ship traffic in the Port of Providence, Rhode Island is now centered in the port tracker map below.

Port of Providence, Rhode Island Ship Tracking Map

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Additional Ports Nearby

Port NameDistance
Fall River, Massachusetts14.18 miles (SE)
Newport, Rhode Island23.13 miles (S)
New Bedford, Massachusetts27.77 miles (SE)
Boston, Massachusetts41.03 miles (NE)
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts48.16 miles (SE)
Groton, Connecticut48.42 miles (SW)
Gloucester, Massachusetts67.02 miles (NE)
Nantucket, Massachusetts76.63 miles (SE)

Providence, Rhode Island Details & Statistics

Population:177,994
Pop. Year:2013
Land Area:18.5 mi2
Density:9,621 / mi2
Latitude:41.8153° N
Longitude:71.3985° W
Timezone:UTC -04:00

Providence, Rhode Island Current Weather Conditions

Fri Jun 26, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Port of Providence, Rhode Island current weather conditions: Overcast Clouds
Overcast Clouds
Temperature:68 °F
Wind Direction:Out of 201°
Wind Speed:6.3 mph / 5.5 knots
Wind Gusts:22.7 mph / 19.7 knots
Humidity:86%
Pressure:30.06 inHg / 1018 mb
Visibility:6.2 mi
Sunrise:5:11 AM
Sunset:8:24 PM
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