Yachting Village Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.

The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Adams State Park
Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.

Easton's Beach
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
Things to do

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission

Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour

Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle

3 Hr Newport Mansions Trolley Tour with The Breakers Ticket
Top hotels in Yachting Village

Francis Malbone House Inn
Wonderful stay with friendly people!
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Forty 1 North
The staff was friendly and helpful. The hotel was spotless. The location was very convenient.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Wellington Resort
Was I ever surprised with how outstanding this place was. We had a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with an unbelievable view of the bay. There was an indoor and outdoor pool. The staff was great, everything was great.......FANTASTIC.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Gardiner House
absolutely stunning hotel with beautiful rooms, attentive staff and stunning restaurant and bar area. highly recommend!
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Newport Bay Club and Hotel
Clean, friendly & a great location. I will go back for a longer stay.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Great hotel restaurant delicious staff is Excellent
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yachting Village

Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Hill
If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.

Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Cliff Walk
Unique features of Cliff Walk include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Rosecliff or The Breakers while you're exploring the area.

The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.
