Newport’s enchanting 3.5-mile Cliff Walk is the perfect place for your moment of peace. Panoramic ocean views, crashing waves and the perfect amount of sea breeze on one side and stunning, Gilded Age mansions on the other.
The 10-mile coastal drive in Newport is a must-see! Drive or bike your way around the winding path to experience our scenic coastline and beautiful parks.
Enjoy an afternoon beverage in the lawn chairs at Castle Hill Inn. After decades of entertaining, The Lawn at Castle Hill is as much a tradition as it is a restaurant. The Lawn epitomizes quintessential Newport al fresco dining.
At all of the Newport Mansions, you will find a world of exceptional elegance and inspiration in architecture, art, interior design and landscapes. Explore 250 years of American history at our historic properties, located on 88 acres of gardens and parks. Please join us for a journey back in time at one of America's premier collections of historic house museums.
More than 400 miles of coastline affords beautiful beaches and sprawling sandy seasides here in and around Newport. Whether you're looking to bask in the water or sink into a beach chair with your toes in the sand, these beaches have just what you need: sand, sunshine and the perfect amount of sea breeze.
FIRST BEACH (EASTON’S BEACH)
SECOND BEACH (SACHUEST BEACH)
THIRD BEACH (PEABODY BEACH)
BAILEY’S BEACH
GOOSEBERRY BEACH
HAZARD'S BEACH
Thames Street is a historic street in Newport, Rhode Island that is one of the oldest continuously used streets in the state. It remains the primary street in downtown Newport and runs parallel along the waterfront.
One of the best spots to visit in Newport is Bowen's Wharf. With its charming boutiques, welcoming restaurants, and wide range of entertainment options, Bowen's Wharf is a must visit spot!
Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame, an awesome museum with real grass courts. Even catch a match or reserve a court to play for yourselves!
Greenvale Vineyards is a boutique winery in Portsmouth, RI, just a few minutes outside of the vibrant, oceanfront city of Newport. It’s a small place, down a dirt road, but seeking it out is definitely worth the effort.
Restaurant Recommendations:
Beaucoup - For coffee and pastries
Cru Cafe - Casual cafe serves breakfast all day and BYOB
Brick Alley Pub and Restaurant - On Thames St. where you can get a classic New England lobster roll.
Midtown Oyster Bar - Great seafood and raw bar
Waterfront Dining
The Black Pearl
The Mooring Seafood Kitchen and Bar
22 Bowen's Warf Bar and Grille