Things To DoThings To Do
Cliff WalkCliff Walk
Take a stroll to the spot where we got engaged: Forty Steps on the Cliff Walk! This scenic 3.5-mile path winds along the ocean and behind Newport’s famous Bellevue Avenue mansions. Walk as much or as little as you’d like. We recommend parking on Memorial Avenue and beginning near The Chanler
Tour a Newport MansionTour a Newport Mansion
Step back in time with a tour of one of Newport’s famous Gilded Age mansions such as The Breakers or Rosecliff. These historic estates offer a glimpse into the opulence and elegance of a bygone era, and make for a memorable outing during your visit.
Visit a BeachVisit a Beach
Spend a day by the water at one of Newport's or Middletown’s beautiful beaches. Easton’s (First) Beach is perfect for a lively atmosphere by the Cliff Walk, while Sachuest (Second) Beach offers wide sandy stretches and great waves. For something more secluded, try Third Beach or the charming Gooseberry Beach.
The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill InnThe Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill Inn
Spend an afternoon on the Lawn at Castle Hill Inn, where Adirondack chairs overlook the water and the views are as iconic as the cocktails. It’s a quintessential Newport experience.
Explore Downtown NewportExplore Downtown Newport
Stroll down historic Thames Street to explore charming shops, restaurants, and waterfront views. Don’t miss Bowen’s Wharf and Bannister’s Wharf, where you’ll find unique boutiques, art galleries, and great dining spots.
Newport Car MuseumNewport Car Museum
Just a quick 15 minute drive from downtown Newport, you can see a collection of 95+ classic, vintage, and exotic automobiles in a modern gallery setting.
Newport Art MuseumNewport Art Museum
Immerse yourself in the Newport Art Museum, where thoughtfully curated exhibitions showcase both contemporary and historic works, celebrating the region’s rich artistic heritage.