Popular places to visit

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

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.

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

Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission

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

Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa

Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport

Newport, RI: Afternoon Grand Cruise of Narragansett Bay
Top hotels in The Point

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
When walking into to the hotel it was so clean. The front desk staff member, Brandon, was so kind and helpful. He remembered me the next day and held a conversation with me. We had breakfast in the morning and they had so many choices. Def coming back
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
A last minute getaway and it was amazing.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Sonesta ES Suites Providence - Airport
Room was spotless,had everything i needed It was very safe to walk around and night and staff was great
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Room was very nice. Staff on duty were great
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
Did not stay for breakfast The front desk person watched my bags while I returned my rental car then offered a Lyft ride from there. Great customer service. Property is average
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
always a great stay, Amy tue manager is the best.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Point

Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.

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
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue.

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.

Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Breakers and Rosecliff while you're in town.

