about discover newport
Discover Newport is a non-profit destination management organization dedicated to the promotion of the City of Newport and its eight surrounding townships in Newport and Bristol Counties Rhode Island including Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Warren as a premiere destination for business and leisure travel.
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100+ Al Fresco Places to Eat + Drink
From al fresco patios to seaside bars and even some sidewalks turned dreamy outdoor sanctuaries, these spots have just what you need to relax and indulge.
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Guide to Parking
Park your ride in these lots, streets and somewhat secret spots, get out and enjoy the view.
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New: Boston to Newport
Two historic cities are now closer than ever with a new non-stop bus service.
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Summer on the Coast
Call us biased but we think summer in Newport is synonymous with heaven on earth.
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Insider's Guide to Newport's Best Beaches
No matter the season, these beaches have just what you need.
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Newport Classical Music Festival
This year's iconic summer Music Festival returns to Newport from 7/4 - 7/21 with nearly thirty summer concerts at stunning historic venues in and around the city.
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