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Insider's Guide to Newport Beaches

More than 400 miles of coastline affords beautiful beaches and sprawling sandy seasides here 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…

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The Ultimate Guide to Parking in Newport

From some of the most historic sites in the country to panoramic ocean views and architecture that will absolutely take your breath away, you're going to want to get up close and personal with The Classic Coast. Feel free to park your ride…

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15 Things To Do on a Rainy Day in Newport

A little rain never hurt anyone, and it sure won't spoil your time in and around Newport. Even on the dreariest of days, you can still savor some of the best New England flavors around, explore gilded age mansions, the city's museums, or…

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A Guide for First-Timers

They say that you should try to do something new every day. When you visit Newport, the possibilities for new experiences are endless. Whether you're looking for a day of family-fun or a romantic escape for two by the sea, this memorable…

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2024 Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade

With 385 years under its belt, you could say Newport is steeped in history. From the oldest tavern, continuously operating library and synagogue in the country, to breathtaking Gilded Age mansions and the largest collection of Colonial Era…

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Iconic Movies Filmed in Newport

From the iconic ballroom scene in The Great Gatsby (1974), to the Newport Mansions inspiring and featured in HBO's The Gilded Age, take a look at the following movies and shows filmed in and around Newport. Set on an island off the coast…

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50+ Reasons to Visit Newport This February

Welcome to February on The Coast, where the sights are snow-covered and magical, and events are aplenty. This month, Newport celebrates Black history with events and lectures that honor the heritage and culture of the Black community…

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2-Day Family Getaway from NYC to Newport

Families have been making the journey from New York City to Newport since the early 19th century when the city's wealthiest-cc: the Astors, the Vanderbilts, the Belmonts - established their summertime homes along the area's rocky coastline…

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Guide: The Best Things To Do With Kids

Sure, Newport's opulent mansions, luxury boutiques, elegant restaurants, sprawling vineyards, rooftop bars, and historic attractions are nice, but when it comes to kids, we've got a few tricks up our sleeve for delivering maximum fun. From…

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The OGs: 10 of Newport's Oldest Places

Nearly four hundred years of history lingers around every corner in Newport. Walk these cobblestone byways and pass by the oldest synagogue in the country, or transport back to the 17th century when you step foot in America's oldest tavern…

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