Aquidneck Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Aquidneck Island
Where to stay in Aquidneck Island
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour 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.
Historic Hill
If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Kingscote Newport Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ocean Drive
You'll enjoy the cafes and live music in Ocean Drive. You might want to make time for a stop at Castle Hill Beach or Castle Hill Lighthouse.
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Staff was very helpful and courteous. The night clerk even brought me a pot of hot tea! Amazing service. However there was an issue in the morning, as the maid knocked on my door 3 times starting probably at 9, for some unknown reason when I was just trying to sleep... My check out time was 12, and ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Everything was wonderful!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Comfortable bed. And I was treated to a Happy Birthday bottle of Prosecco and chocolates which was a lovely surprise.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Island House Newport
Clean
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Newport Lofts - 194 Thames Street
Great Location.
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2023
Oceancliff Resort I & II
Everything was on incredible!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
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.
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.
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.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
