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. While you're here you can experience countless festivals & events, fine dining, shopping, cozy inns and world-class hotels, all within our historic seaside village.
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 day of shopping and spa treatments, a tour of the region's award-winning vineyards, 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! See why we're called America's First Resort!
Upcoming Events in Newport, RI
Hot Dining Deals in Newport When the temperatures drop, the restaurants heat up with great specials all winter long! Sample some of the best food in New England for an unbeatable price! WHEN: Nov - Apr
Newport Skating Center It's that time of year again.... winter is almost here and the Newport Skating Center will be open December through March (weather permitting). Come on down for a family skate and some hot chocolate to chase the winter blues away! WHEN: December thru March
Newport, RI Winter Festival! What to do on those bleak winter days.... Come to Newport! The 10-day Winter Festival celebrates winter with a comedy show, ice and sand sculptures, and children's fair!
WHEN: Feb 12 - 21
Enjoy Newport, RI in the Winter! Winter is a great time to visit Newport, RI! Enjoy hot New England clam chowder harborside, take a skate with the family, or just stroll through historic neighborhoods during a classic mid-winter snowfall... all without the crowds and traffic! WHEN: now thru April
Get Up Close with Newport's Harbor Seals! Board a tour boat in downtown Newport and head out to Rose Island Lighthouse where the Harbor seals rest and play on the rocks during the winter months. A great experience for the whole family! WHEN: Jan thru April
Special Deals in Newport, RI
FREE WI-FI at Newport MarriottOverlooking the harbor and within walking distance of shops, restaurants & nightlife. Complimentary Internet and guaranteed LOWEST rates for Destination Newport visitors. WHEN: NOW!