The Point
Popular places to visit
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.
The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 5+ only)
Newport: Historic District Ghosts Guided Walking Tour
Newport: Narrated Trolley Tour with Options
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
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Other neighbourhoods around The Point
Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Hill
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue.
Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Easton Pond 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 Stable & Carriage House and The Breakers while you're in town.