Things to do in Newport

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Cincinnati: Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket

P938
per adult
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum Entry Ticket
Cincinnati: Cincinnati Zoo Admission Ticket

Cincinnati: Cincinnati Zoo Admission Ticket

P1,250
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cincinnati: Cincinnati Zoo Admission Ticket
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

P3,057
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour
Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour

Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour

P610
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour
Newport Gangster Tour

Newport Gangster Tour

P1,997
per adult
Newport Gangster Tour
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game Cincinnati: 60-Minute Adventures at The Banks

P2,626
per adult
The Escape Game Cincinnati: 60-Minute Adventures at The Banks
Cincinnati Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Tour

Cincinnati Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity

P2,183
per traveler
Cincinnati Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity
Nightmare on Elm Street Walking Tour

Nightmare on Elm Street Walking Tour

P2,433
per adult
Nightmare on Elm Street Walking Tour
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Newport Aquarium

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Walk across the suspended Shark Bridge for a thrilling view over circling sharks. The aquarium's 360-degree underwater tunnel puts you face-to-face with thousands of marine creatures from around the world.
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Where to stay in Newport

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Two Rivers

If you're spending some time in Two Rivers, Ohio River Valley and World Peace Bell are top sights worth seeing.

Taylors Landing

While visiting Taylors Landing, you might make a stop by sights like Newport on the Levee and Ohio River Valley.

Mansion Hill

Though Mansion Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Great American Ball Park and Newport on the Levee.

Buena Vista

Buena Vista might not have many top sights, but Great American Ball Park and Newport Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Row Historic District

Restaurants and live music are just a few things travelers like about East Row Historic District. A stop by Ohio River Valley is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Highland Heights

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Fort Thomas

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Covington

Frequently asked questions

Is Newport worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Newport. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Newport?
After you've visited top attractions like Newport Aquarium and Newport on the Levee, spend the rest of your day discovering Newport's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newport?
The top tourist attraction in Newport is Newport Aquarium, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Newport?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city attractions, including Newport Aquarium, Monmouth Theatre and BB&T Arena. The average stay in Newport is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Cincinnati isn't far away.
Is Newport a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Newport, including Newport Aquarium and Monmouth Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.64 kilometers from the city center of Newport is East Row Historic District and Southgate is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Newport with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Newport with kids.
What to do in Newport for adults?
BB&T Arena and Northern Kentucky Gambling Museum are just a few of the things to do in Newport. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Newport?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Newport. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. BB&T Arena is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.