West Ferry Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Beavertail State Park

Beavertail State Park

Enjoy a trip to Beavertail State Park and popular activities such as boating in Jamestown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Beavertail State Park
Beavertail Lighthouse

Beavertail Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Jamestown when you take a trip to Beavertail Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Beavertail Lighthouse
Fort Wetherill State Park which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views

Fort Wetherill State Park

Stand on the high granite bluffs of this scenic state park and former defense battery to check out stunning coastal views and spot yachts and ships sailing by.

Fort Wetherill State Park
Jamestown Windmill showing a windmill

Jamestown Windmill

Appreciate the steadfast architecture of this 18th-century structure standing high on a hilltop in the heart of Conanicut Island and learn about its antique technology.

Jamestown Windmill

Jamestown and Newport Ferry

Explore the waterfront of Jamestown and Newport Ferry and enjoy other activities such as boating in Jamestown. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jamestown and Newport Ferry

Mackerel Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mackerel Cove during your travels in Jamestown. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Mackerel Cove

Activities

Gansett in the Newport Harbor

Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

AU$61
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions

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

AU$48
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa

Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa

AU$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa
Newport, RI: Afternoon Grand Cruise of Narragansett Bay

Newport, RI: Afternoon Grand Cruise of Narragansett Bay

AU$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport, RI: Afternoon Grand Cruise of Narragansett Bay
Lobster boat touring Newport Harbor

Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

AU$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Enjoy a complimentary mimosa while on Coastal Queen's Lighthouse and Mimosa Tour.

Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
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Our pick of the best West Ferry Hotel Deals

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
49 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI
The price is AU$312 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$312
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,282 reviews)
"Overall very good experience. Most stafff very pleasant. Room very clean but heat ac not working properly. However tech showed us how to temporarily use it. Person who greeted us in arrival not very personable or helpful. All others at reception, restaurant, tech and housekeeping very pleasant and ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
425 E Main Rd, Middletown, RI
The price is AU$211 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$211
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (857 reviews)
"Ultra clean relaxing room with high quality bed and bedding. Helpful and accommodating staff at check in and out. Scallop dish was one of the best I’ve ever had. Bread pudding dessert was hard and burned in places. I’d return."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

3.5 out of 5
28 Aquidneck Ave, Middletown, RI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,322 reviews)
"Overall, very good Just a little tired in some places. Some carpeting would give it a warmer feeling. The 2 bedroom suite was very spacious. Location is great. Housekeeping staff is top notch. I’d return again."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

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Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

2.5 out of 5
2138 Post Rd, Warwick, RI
The price is AU$166 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$166
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Warwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,336 reviews)
"Awesome, friendly staff… extremely convenient for getting to the airport for an early flight!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport

3.5 out of 5
2100 Post Rd, Warwick, RI
The price is AU$176 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$176
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Warwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Roger Williams Park Zoo and ...
5.8/10 (1,017 reviews)
"Everything works"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

2 out of 5
351 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI
The price is AU$206 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$206
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,487 reviews)
"2nd year in a row staying here will def stay here again"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
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Other neighbourhoods around West Ferry

Jamestown featuring golf

Shoreby Hill

While visiting Shoreby Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Jamestown Fire Memorial Museum and Dutch Island.

Shoreby Hill
Fort Wetherill State Park showing general coastal views

The Dumplings

If you're spending some time in The Dumplings, Fort Wetherill State Park and Fort Weatherill are top sights worth seeing.

The Dumplings
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Jamestown Shores

When in Jamestown Shores, you can plan a visit to Rose Island Lightouse and Naval War College Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Jamestown Shores

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