Ocean Drive
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Popular places to visit

Fort Adams State Park
Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.

Castle Hill Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to Castle Hill Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Brenton Point State Park
See the sheltered waters of Narragansett Bay meet the surging Atlantic Ocean from this park on the southern tip of Aquidneck Island.

Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.

Easton's Beach
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
Things to do

Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission

Newport: Mansions Trolley Tour with The Breakers Ticket

Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour

Newport: Narrated Sightseeing Trolley Tour with Options
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Other neighbourhoods around Ocean Drive

Fifth Ward
If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Newport Country Club and Gooseberry Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Breakers and Rosecliff while you're in town.

Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Cliff Walk
Unique features of Cliff Walk include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Rosecliff or The Breakers while you're exploring the area.

Historic Hill
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue.