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August 16, 2024
Newport, RI

Olivia & Nick

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Should you have some free time and would love to explore this beautiful historic town, here is a list of "must see" locations!
Ocean Drive

Ocean Drive

Ocean Drive, Newport, RI 02840

This ten-mile drive showcases the history of opulent summer homes from the 1800's along with public parks and miles of beautiful shoreline. One of the most popular "drives" in the country. Beginning at the Elms, past the Breakers, winding around Ocean Drive to Fort Adams and the New York Yacht Club and ending at Kings Park on Newport Harbor, this drive offers some of the best scenery you can imagine.

Bowen's Wharf Marina

Bowen's Wharf Marina

1 Bowen's Landing, Newport, RI 02840

For the shopping and food lovers, there are a variety of great shops, restaurants and bars on the Wharf. Definitely something to check out to kill some time if you are staying downtown.

The Cliff Walk

The Cliff Walk

Cliff Walk, Newport, RI 02840

Entrance at Memorial & Eustis, Newport is not to be missed! This 3.5 mile walk along Newport’s pristine coastline will give you a waterfront tour of the majestic mansions and an awe-inspiring view of the Rhode Island Sound.

Newport Vineyards

Newport Vineyards

909 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842

Visit a winery that’s quintessentially Newport. With breathtaking views and one-of-a-kind wines, it’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon. Check their website for tours & tastings.

Newport Mansions

Newport Mansions

909 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842

The mansions of the Vanderbilts, and other elite families that “summered” in Newport in the early 1900s, are must-see. Our favorites include The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House and Rough Point. Tickets are available at each location.

Tennis Hall of Fame Tennis Center

Tennis Hall of Fame Tennis Center

19 Memorial Boulevard, Newport, RI 02840

The perfect spot for the Tennis enthusiast.

Castle Hill Inn

Castle Hill Inn

590 Ocean Avenue, Newport, RI 02840

Sit on the sprawling lawn in adirondack chairs with a lovely cocktail and watch the sailboats go by! What a wonderful way to spend a summer afternoon!

RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS

22 Bowen's Wine Bar & Grille: World-class, waterfront steak house & fresh seafood Scales and Shells: No reservations needed & best seafood dishes in town Pour Judgement: Best local dive bar with great pub food Clarke Cooke House: Casual & formal New England style food The Mooring: Well-rounded menu with pretty views of the harbor White Horse Tavern: America's oldest tavern & George Washingtons favorite Newport hangout

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