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Hotel Viking Pool

Hotel Viking Pool

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Goat Island Newport Harbor Island Resort

Goat Island Newport Harbor Island Resort

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Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham

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Lobster Roll at the Newport Lobster Shack

Lobster Roll at the Newport Lobster Shack

Best Lobster Rolls Around

Beehive Cafe

Beehive Cafe

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Bowens Wharf Seafood

Bowens Wharf Seafood

Bowen's Wharf Annual Seafood Festival

Trinity Church Pumpkin Patch Fall

Trinity Church Pumpkin Patch Fall

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RIPTA Trolley

RIPTA Trolley

Free “Hop-on Hop-off” Trolley

Newport RI Wharves

Newport RI Wharves

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Queen Annes Square in the Fall

Queen Annes Square in the Fall

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The Gathering Audrain Concours

The Gathering Audrain Concours

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Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

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Ocean Drive 2020

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Newport Bridge

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Ocean Drive Newport RI Sunset

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cooking classes

It’s been said many times over that to truly understand a destination’s culture, you must appreciate its food, and one way to make that experience live long past your visit, is to learn how to make inspired dishes. Area cooking classes are led by the area’s talented chefs and offer feature farmers market fresh ingredients paired with local wines. Bon appétit!

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featured restaurants

These listings offer some of the best experiences throughout The Classic Coast.

Coffee Shop Stoneacre

Best Coffee Shops in Town

Hand-roasted beans. Artisanal aroma. Aesthetic atmosphere. When it comes to coffee shops, no matter your cup of joe, Newport and its surrounding areas have it brewing for you.

Seafood Festival Bowens Wharf

Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival

When the craving hits, tempt your tastebuds at the annual Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival: an alfresco and tended festival situated on historic Bowen's Wharf in downtown Newport.

Hard-pressed Cider Company

Fall-Flavored Treats In + Around Newport

From fresh pressed apple cider to house made pumpkin spice syrup perfect for your morning brew, check out these fall-flavored treats that just might have you happy Summer's over.

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