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.
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 Stable & Carriage House and The Breakers 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.
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
Room was large and clean, beds were comfortable, bathroom amenities were plentiful. The breakfast was better than most hotels as well. All in all, a great stay.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
This was a wonderful place to stay
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Newport Harbor Island Resort
The hotel was beautiful and staff was very pleasant and professional. Lots of friendly smiles!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Island House Newport
Clean new hotel good location easy parking
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Crow's Nest Newport
Always a great stay. Location is amazing.Wi-Fi was a problem this stay.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Newport Lofts - Brick Market Place
Very clean and comfortable, it suited our needs nicely! A convenient location with several dining spots close by and walkable to shops and other restaurants. A minor maintenance item I want to call to their attention to for remedy is the bedside lighting in two of the three bedrooms did not work. ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 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.
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.
Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can do some window-shopping at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
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.
