Come to Newport, RI and find opulent mansions to tour, countless historical buildings and sites, and a beautiful coastline that ranges from white sandy beaches to rocky surf - add in fine dining, shopping and cozy inns, and Newport, RI truly is a world-class vacation destination!
Newport, RI - Discover Its Treasures
We'll show you some of Newport RI 's well-known hot spots - but also share special places off the beaten path for the best food, fun and entertainment around Newport. Whether it's a self-guided tour of the largest collection of colonial homes in the country, a sunset sail aboard an America's Cup contender in Newport Harbor or a quiet picnic spot surfside in the dunes, Newport truly has something for every moment of the day. Make Newport, RI your next vacation spot - it's waiting for you to explore it all!
Upcoming Events in Newport, RI
Harvest Fair A local favorite, this fair features lots of children's activities set in a hayfield just outside Newport in Middletown at the Norman Bird Sanctuary. Don't miss the log-rolling competition, hay and pony rides! WHEN: Oct 4 - 5
International Oktoberfest Visit Newport, RI for an authentic German Oktoberfest celebration with lively Bavarian music, delicious German food and American cuisine, Biergarten, Weingarten, children's area. WHEN: Oct 11 - 13 (Columbus Day)
Bowen's Wharf Waterfront Seafood Festival Newport's finest restaurants pull out all the stops for this annual event featuring the best seafood dishes from all of your favorite Newport RI restaurants. WHEN: Oct 18 - 19
Fortress of Nightmares Guided tours of Fort Adams in Newport, RI set up as a haunted house make for a good scare for the whole family! WHEN: Oct 17-19 & 24-26 (NOT FOR SMALL CHILDREN)
Coastal Wine Trail Warm days, cool nights and changing leaves signal the harvesting of wine grapes throughout coastal New England. Tour one or all of them on your next visit to Newport, RI WHEN: Oct - Nov
Special Deals in Newport, RI
FREE WI-FI at Newport MarriottOverlooking the harbor and within walking distance of shops, restaurants and nightlife. Complimentary Internet in the guest room for Destination Newport visitors. WHEN: NOW!