Newport Holidays

Things to do in and around Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm, perfect for a beach holiday. Visitors can explore the famous Newport mansion tours, indulge in local tours, enjoy a scenic sunset sail, and attend music concerts. Don't forget to experience the vibrant shopping areas and mall centres that add to the city's lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Newport, you can visit local gems like Tony's Bakery and Hartley's Original Pork Pies for unique treats. If you're up for a drive, explore Oliveira Textiles for stunning fabrics, located 20.9km away, and enjoy the charming shopping experience at these delightful spots.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance of Newport Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For entertainment, visit Jane Pickens Theater for family-friendly films or laugh the night away at Firehouse Theater, perfect for a fun-filled evening with loved ones.

Adventure

At Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 14.5km from Newport, immerse yourself in thrilling tactical battles with friends. Enjoy the breathtaking views along the Cliff Walk, a scenic hiking trail right in Newport. Alternatively, experience the excitement of water sports with Sail Newport, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Newport, experience vibrant nightlife at Thames Street with its lively bars and restaurants. Check out the bustling waterfront for outdoor music and cocktails. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the historic district’s charming pubs and lounges, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions in Newport

Newport is ideal for outdoor, city-themed, and beach getaways, offering a blend of cultural and natural attractions. Explore the stunning beaches, historic mansions, and national parks in the area. Don't miss a visit to Newport Harbour, Newport Vineyards, and the iconic Newport Mansions to enrich your experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Newport has something for every traveller.

• Salve Regina University: Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and rich history of Salve Regina University, a picturesque campus that reflects the charm of Newport. The university's grounds offer a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls among its historic buildings and lush landscapes.
• Fort Adams State Park: Explore the historic Fort Adams, a coastal fortress with breathtaking views of Newport Harbour. The park offers a blend of history and nature, with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day outdoors.
• International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum: Delve into the world of tennis at this unique museum, where you can discover the sport's history through exhibits and memorabilia. The beautiful grounds and grass courts also provide a lovely setting for tennis enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Newport

The best time to visit Newport can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newport falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Newport falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Newport

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newport.
• Consider traveling to Newport during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.