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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Discover Newport is to positively influence the economy of Newport and Bristol Counties, Rhode Island, which includes Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Warren, by marketing the region as a travel and tourism destination.
OUR VISION
Discover Newport aspires to provide an innovative, accessible and authentic experience that will enrich the lives of visitors to our destination and the residents of our nine coastal communities.
go-to guides
see all guidesDaffodil Days In & Around Newport
Just as millions of hibernating daffodils prepare to make their debut, Newport and Bristol counties prepare to celebrate with two annual celebrations.
Guide to Waterfront Hotels
Whether you're looking for a family-friendly retreat or a romantic escape for two with panoramic ocean views, this list of the best waterfront hotels has you covered.
Top 12 Things to Do in Newport
When you're not sure where to start, head to one (or all) of our 12 favorite spots.
First-Timers Guide
The perfect-for-you journey awaits just over the bridge.
Spring on The Coast
Sunny cobblestone paths lined with fresh spring blossoms. Longer days and long-awaited sunshine—it's a feeling unlike any other. Classic.
James Beard Semi Finalists
A round of applause is in order for these nominees.