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Cliffside Inn

Cliffside Inn

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Vanderbilt 2021

Vanderbilt 2021

Top Rated Hotels by Condé Nast Traveler

Aerial Gurneys

Aerial Gurneys

Hotels on the Water

Yagi Noodles

Yagi Noodles

Best Ramen in Newport

Tavern Beef 1 Burger Bender 2022

Tavern Beef 1 Burger Bender 2022

Newport Burger Bender

Tavern on Broadway

Tavern on Broadway

comfort food in Newport

Ice Skating Rink Winter Gurneys

Ice Skating Rink Winter Gurneys

Ice Skating in Newport

Castle Hill Inn Lighthouse Winter

Castle Hill Inn Lighthouse Winter

winter-worthy activities

Newport Winter Festival

Newport Winter Festival

Newport Winter Festival is Back

Moonrise Kingdom Jamestown

Moonrise Kingdom Jamestown

Valentine's Day in Newport

Goat island Aerial

Goat island Aerial

Black History Month Events

Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

ongoing gallery exhibits

Ocean Drive 2020

Ocean Drive 2020

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Newport Bridge

Newport Bridge

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Ocean Drive Newport RI Sunset

Ocean Drive Newport RI Sunset

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fishing

Fluke, sea bass, porgies, tautog (blackfish), cod, and striped bass are just some of the fish that grace our local waters. They make for a fine catch and an even better meal. Plan your fresh or salt water fishing adventure today.

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Newport Harbor Island Resort Ice Skating Winter

The Sailing Museum

featured attractions

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

Surfing Second Beach

Top Surfing Spots

Think: the salt of the sea on your skin after a day chasing the swell. Think: the perfect amount of sunshine and crisp sea breeze. Classic.

Second Beach Winter

Hiking + Walking Trails

From light and leisurely scenic walks along the coastline to moderately intense trails in picturesque New England forests, here are our favorite spots to get outdoors.

Cliff Walk Fall / Winter

Explore Cliff Walk

Craving serenity? Newport's enchanting 3.5-mile Cliff Walk is the perfect place for your moment of peace.

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