bird watching
Bird watching enthusiasts may already have our destination on the top of their “must-visit” list as more than 300 bird species can be found in and around or destination. Nature trails, environmental resource centers, parks and Middletown’s Norman Bird Sanctuary are some of the best places to spot these fantastic feathered friends.
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Featured Outdoor Attractions
These listings offer some of the best experiences throughout The Classic Coast.


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.


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.


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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