♡ The Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport’s gilded age. Wildflowers, birds, geology, mansions, and the sound of crashing waves all add to this delightful walk.
♡ The Preservation Society of Newport County protects, preserves, and presents the best of Newport County’s architectural heritage. Its 11 historic properties and landscapes trace America’s architectural and social development from the Colonial era through the Gilded age. Set aside some time to visit our favorite mansions: The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, and Rosecliff.
♡ Interested in exploring Newport by scooter? Stop by Scooter World to reserve your two-person scooter coupe - it's the easiest, breeziest way to get all your sight seeing in. With enough people in your party, you could even start a scooter gang. 𝐓𝐈𝐏: ask the front desk to map out your route to include Fort Adams State Park, Ocean Drive, and Bellevue Ave (mansions)
♡ The International Tennis Hall of Fame preserves and promotes the history of tennis and celebrates its champions. With over 1,900 artifacts of tennis history displayed throughout the exhibit galleries, the museum delivers an engaging visitor experience. After touring the museum, explore the 7-acres that make up the historic grounds of the Newport Casino, from the indoor courts to the manicured grass courts of the Bill Talbert Stadium. 𝐓𝐈𝐏: make a reservation at La Forge Casino Restaurant and request a table on the back patio to enjoy views of the grass court
♡ More than 400 miles of coastline affords beautiful beaches and sprawling sandy seaside in and around Newport. Whether you’re looking to bask in the water or sink into a beach chair with your toes in the sand, these beaches have just what you need: sand, sunshine, and the perfect amount of sea breeze. Our favorites beaches are Second Beach and Easton's Beach. 𝐓𝐈𝐏: arrive early for paid parking - restrooms and concession stand available on-site
♡ Experience classic New England coastal dining at The Lawn restaurant, featuring unparalleled views of Narragansett Bay. 𝐓𝐈𝐏: reserve a table 3+ weeks in advance 𝐓𝐈𝐏: you can grab a drink at the bar and visit the Adirondack chairs on the lawn without a reservation
♡ A Newport staple, The Clarke Cooke House lends a unique charm to every occasion with New England food (sushi and seafood galore) in a picturesque 18th-century edifice. 𝐓𝐈𝐏: reserve a table well in advance 𝐓𝐈𝐏: request a table with water view
♡ A west coast style Mexican restaurant with an extensive specialty cocktail list. Located right on Bowens Wharf in the heart of downtown Newport. A fan favorite!
♡ 22 Bowen’s evokes Newport with its charm and sense of place. Make a reservation to relax at their open-air bar or enjoy al fresco dining, soaking up the sun and liveliness of Newport’s harbor front.
♡ The Black Pearl is a destination restaurant located in the heart of downtown Newport. Located right on the water, make a reservation and enjoy the view with good friends and family for some world famous clam chowder!
♡ New Englanders always ate their clams steamed, raw on the half shell, or chopped in chowda. When Flo’s Drive-in opened in 1936, the fried clam became a hit! For all these years, Flo’s has consistently offered fresh, tender, sweet, plump clams lightly dusted in a batter and fried just right. To taste what New Englanders have been craving for years, everybody knows……YOU GOTTA GO TO FLO’S!