Newport, Rhode Island

Relax & Unwind in Newport

Discover Newport, RI

Newport is a historic coastal city located 45 minutes from Providence, RI. In the center of the “Classic Coast” of Rhode Island, you get to pick your own adventure. Enjoy miles of breathtaking coastline, see real Colonial and Gilded Age buildings, meander along the busy waterfront’s wharves, and plant your toes in the powder-soft sand of gorgeous beaches.

Map of Newport, Rhode Island

You can experience the local flavor at our many renowned restaurants, vineyards, and breweries, get inspired at the storied homes, and feel motivated by the exciting nightlife.

Newport, Rhode Island

There are various ways to take in the picturesque vistas, including outdoor sports like boating, sailing classes, or taking harbor tours; other outdoor activities like Cliff stroll, a beautiful 3.5-mile stroll along the coastline with breathtaking views; and Fort Adams State Park, a historic fort with picnic areas, bathing areas, and views of the harbor.

The neighboring butterfly zoo, Rail Explorers, which allows visitors to pedal rail bikes over picturesque tracks, and the Exploration Center & Aquarium are a few family-friendly attractions. Every member of the family will find something to appreciate.

Take a stroll down the notorious Thames Street to browse various stores and galleries before treating yourself to a classy meal at bars and restaurants. Bowen’s Wharf is another well-liked choice; it provides dining by the waterfront and interesting stores to pick up mementos from the excursion. There are a variety of activities and delicious food alternatives to make this vacation one to remember. The America’s Cup Race is a popular event that takes place each summer in Newport.

Visitors are encouraged to pick up a free destination guide from the local visitors center or tourism information center. Local guides include accommodations, attractions, water activities, events & festivals, and popular restaurants.
 

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Live Webcams

View live webcams from Newport, Rhode Island. Check the current weather conditions, beach activity, and enjoy spectacular sunsets and sunsets. It’s not quite the same as being here but it’s a great way to daydream from far away!
 

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Map of Newport & Nearby Beaches

Use the map as a guide to find the best beaches in Rhode Island and locate nearby cities and points of interest.
Newport, RI Map
Map of Beaches in Rhode Island
 

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Newport, RI Average Temperatures

Wondering the average monthly temperatures in Newport, RI? Use this chart below to view the average daily high and low air temperatures including the average ocean temperature per month.
Average High Temperatures per Month
Average Low Temperatures per Month
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Newport, Rhode Island Average Temperatures

Use this weather chart as a guide to view the average air and ocean temperatures in Newport, RI.

The average air temperature in the summer varies between 75-80 degrees.

The average ocean temperature in the summer varies between 60-70 degrees.

 

Average Monthly Temperatures

Average High Average Low Average Ocean Temp
January382337
February402536
March463137
April554047
May644856
June735862
July796468
August786470
September735967
October624860
November533952
December442944

Average high, low and ocean temperatures in Newport. Sources: Accuweather, Weather.com, NOAA Climate.gov.