Suggested Itineraries for Newport

Newport has so much to offer you can't do it in one day. Here is a sample itinerary to help you plan your stay.

1–DAY

•   Walk the Cliff Walk, visit a Guilded Age Mansion, take the Newport Harbor Walk or go to First (Easton’s) Beach

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

2–DAY

Day 1

•   Walk the Cliff Walk, visit a Guilded Age Mansion, take the Newport Harbor Walk or go to First (Easton’s) Beach

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

Day 2

•   Bike/drive Ocean Drive: see Fort Adams, Brenton Point State Park, Castle Hill Inn and the ocean

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

3-DAY

Day 1

•   Walk the Cliff Walk, visit a Guilded Age Mansion, take the Newport Harbor Walk or go to First (Easton’s) Beach

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

Day 2

•   Bike/drive Ocean Drive: see Fort Adams, Brenton Point State Park, Castle Hill Inn and the ocean

•   Self or guided walking tour of Colonial Newport

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

Day 3

•   Bike/walk to First, Second & Third Beaches; lunch at Flo’s Clam Shack at First Beach

•   Historic Sites:  Touro Synagogue, International Tennis Hall of Fame

•   Shopping and Nightlife at Brick Market Place, Thames Street & Bowen’s Wharf

 

Additional possibilities/ideas:

Museum of Newport History; Newport Art Museum; numerous Guilded Age mansions; day trip to Block Island (summer only); Providence Water Fire

Check local newspapers and www.DiscoverNewport.org for current events and activities.