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Welcome travel writers, bloggers, broadcast journalists and filmmakers!

Here you’ll find a host of helpful resources to aid in telling your story: high res images, video and b-roll and details about our destination. Can’t find what you’re looking for? We have an extensive media asset archive. Please contact Francesca Donlan with special requests.

Want to be in the know on everything happening here? Need some inspiration? Visit our Insider Guide for enticing story ideas.

If you’re a lifestyle or travel journalist considering visiting us to experience this extraordinary destination, please review our Press Trip Guidelines.


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FRANCESCA DONLAN
Communications Director
401-845-9112
FDonlan@DiscoverNewport.org

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Curated collection of images intended for non-commercial use by media, authorized meeting planners and tour operators to promote our nine coastal communities as a destination for tourism.

Fall on Bannister's Wharf

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Be our guest! We’re grateful for your interest in Newport and our eight surrounding coastal communities.

Breakers

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When you have more than 375 years of history under your belt, you’re bound to have epic “firsts.”

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Newport Pride Weekend

Celebrate Newport Pride

Every year, Newport Pride takes place in June throughout Newport, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community while promoting love, acceptance, inclusivity and diversity.

Second Beach Summer

Plan For Summer on The Coast

Harbor side rooftop bars and patios, that Atlantic-drying-on-your-skin feeling after a perfect day at the beach. Classic.

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Unique Places To Stay

Whether you’re hoping for a serene stay in a private lighthouse or an overnight in a chic urban loft, we’ve got you covered with the most noteworthy spots in town.

Ocean Drive 2020

Guide to Parking

Park your ride in these lots, streets and somewhat secret spots, get out and enjoy the view.

Newport Vineyards

Top Photo-worthy Spots

Stunning scenery is synonymous with Newport, here are 12 of the most photographed ones around.

upcoming events

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Jun 23-Jun 25

Newport Pride

LGBTQ+ Pride is happening in Newport, RI in June 2023! We're creating events and experiences to…

Jul 16-Jul 23

Infosys Hall of Fame Open

Exciting professional men's tennis returns to the International Tennis Hall of Fame! Our…

Jul 28-Jul 30

Newport Folk Festival

Mark your 2023 calendars! We'll see you back at Fort Adams next summer July 28 - July 30, 2023. The…

Aug 4-Aug 6

Newport Jazz Festival

Mark your 2023 calendars! We'll see you back at Fort Adams next summer August 4 - August 6, 2023…

Aug 11-Aug 13

Black Ships Festival

Join the Japan America Society of Rhode Island for the 39th Annual Black Ships Festival. A…

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Newport's Oldest Places

Walk these cobblestone byways and pass by the oldest synagogue in the country, or step foot in America's oldest tavern.

The Breakers

Gilded Age in Newport

These upcoming events allow visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the grandeur of The Gilded Age.