Newport, Rhode Island, feels like a small New England town that has kept its historic charm while offering a refined coastal experience. The city’s character comes from its well‑preserved 19th‑century mansions, its sailing heritage, and a downtown that mixes boutique shops with waterfront cafés. Tra...
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10- The Breakers$20-$20
Tour the opulent Gilded Age mansion, exploring grand rooms and intricate architecture.
Find on Viator → - Cliff Walk$0-$0
Stroll the 3.5‑mile coastal path linking historic mansions and offering panoramic ocean views.
Find on Viator → - Clam cakes at The Mooring$8-$8
Enjoy fried dough balls stuffed with fresh clams, served with tartar sauce.
Find on Viator → - Newport Chowder at The Clarke Cooke House$12-$12
Savor a creamy seafood chowder with potatoes and herbs, a local specialty.
Find on Viator → - Brenton Point State Park$5-$5
Relax at the coastal park featuring a historic lighthouse and picnic areas.
Find on Viator → - Sachuest Beach$0-$0
Surf or explore tide pools on this popular sandy beach.
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Where to stay
6Where to eat
7- The Mooring$8-$8/ppSeafood · DowntownReserve →
- The Mooring$22-$22/ppSeafood · DowntownReserve →
- The Clarke Cooke House$12-$12/ppSeafood · BellevueReserve →
- The Clarke Cooke House$55-$70/ppSeafood · BellevueReserve →
- Newport Creamery$5-$5/ppDessert · DowntownReserve →
- The Wharf$10-$10/ppBar · WaterfrontReserve →
July is the prime window for beach days.
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