What's Downtown Newport like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, look no further than Downtown Newport. Nature lovers can visit Newport Harbour and Queen Anne Square. There's plenty more to see, including Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf.
How to get to Downtown Newport
Flying to:
- Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Downtown Newport
- North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Downtown Newport
- Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Downtown Newport
Things to see and do in and around Downtown Newport
What to see in Downtown Newport
- Touro Synagogue
- Thames Street
- Newport Ferry Terminal
- Newport Visitor Information Center
- Newport Harbour
Things to do in Downtown Newport
- Bannister's Wharf
- Bowen's Wharf
- International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
- Jane Pickens Theater
- Ryan Family Amusements
Other popular Downtown Newport attractions
- St. Mary's Catholic Church
- Queen Anne Square
- Kingscote Newport Mansion
- Ocean Drive Historic District
- Trinity Church
When is the best time to visit Newport?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 20°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, August (average 127 mm of rainfall)