Newport Holidays

Things to do in and around Newport

Newport offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and urban charm, making it perfect for beach vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and a bustling shopping mall, as well as enjoy live music concerts. Noteworthy experiences include a scenic day trip, boat charters, and a variety of fun activities to discover, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all who visit this charming coastal destination.

Shopping

In Newport, explore local shops for unique gifts, such as Oliveira Textiles, 20.9km away. For delightful treats, visit Tony's Bakery and Hartley's Original Pork Pies, both 15 to 25.7km away. If you're up for a drive, these stops are well worth it for a true taste of the region.

Recreation

Meadowbrook Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor setting, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and sport, located 29.0km from Newport. In the heart of Newport, Jane Pickens Theater and Firehouse Theater provide delightful entertainment, blending romance and comedy in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Adventure

At Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 14.5km from Newport, engage in thrilling battles amidst family-friendly adventure vibes. Enjoy the stunning Cliff Walk right in Newport, where you can hike along scenic coastal paths. Explore the Newport Bristol Heritage Passage for a delightful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Newport boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the bustling Bowen's Wharf and the lively Thames Street, where you can find charming bars, live music, and seafood restaurants. Enjoy a cocktail at a waterfront bar or dance the night away in a local club, soaking in the coastal atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the scenic Newport Beach, tour the impressive Newport Mansions, and appreciate the local art at the Newport Art Museum. With its historic houses and buildings, Newport is perfect for those seeking a charming city retreat or a relaxing island resort experience. Whether you're after culture or coastal fun, Newport has something for every traveller.

• Newport Mansions: Step into a world of opulence at Newport Mansions, where you can explore grand estates that reflect the Gilded Age's wealth and elegance. Each mansion boasts unique architectural styles and exquisite gardens, offering a glimpse into the lives of America's elite in the late 19th century.
• Bowen's Wharf: Experience the charm of Bowen's Wharf, a delightful jetty lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Its romantic atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls, while families can enjoy waterfront activities, including sailing and whale watching.
• Fort Adams State Park: Discover Fort Adams State Park, a historic fort that provides a rich cultural experience. Explore the expansive grounds, learn about its military history, and enjoy stunning views of Newport Harbour, making it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor recreation.

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	Slightly Low
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	Average	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	Moderately High	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	Average

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 during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Newport.
• 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.