1. Explore the Newport Mansions
The Breakers: The grandest of Newport’s summer cottages, offering a glimpse into the Vanderbilt family’s opulent lifestyle.
 
Marble House: Another Vanderbilt mansion, known for its stunning architecture and luxurious interiors.
 
Rosecliff: Famous for its garden and ballroom, Rosecliff has been the setting for numerous films and events.
 
2. Stroll Along the Cliff Walk
A 3.5-mile scenic path that offers breathtaking views of the ocean and the backyards of many Newport mansions. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic architecture.
 
3. Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Located in the historic Newport Casino, this museum showcases the history of tennis and celebrates its champions. Guests can also enjoy a match on the grass courts.
 
4. Tour Fort Adams State Park
Explore the historic military fort and enjoy panoramic views of Narragansett Bay. Fort Adams offers guided tours that delve into its rich history.
 
5. Sail on a Harbor Cruise
Join a sailing excursion with companies like Newport Sailing School and Tours or Classic Cruises of Newport. Enjoy a relaxing sail around Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay.
 
6. Enjoy a Beach Day
Easton's Beach (First Beach): A family-friendly beach with a carousel, snack bar, and rentals for beach chairs and umbrellas.
Second Beach (Sachuest Beach): Known for its surfing and expansive shoreline.
 
7. Shop and Dine on Thames Street
A bustling area filled with unique shops, galleries, and restaurants. It’s a great place to pick up souvenirs and enjoy local cuisine.
 
8. Visit the Audrain Automobile Museum
Showcases a stunning collection of classic and vintage cars. The exhibits rotate frequently, so there’s always something new to see.
 
9. Take a Wine Tasting Tour
Newport Vineyards: Offers tours and tastings of their locally produced wines. The vineyard also has a restaurant and brewery on-site.
 
Greenvale Vineyards: Located along the Sakonnet River, it provides a scenic backdrop for wine tastings.
 
10. Experience the Newport Art Museum
Located in a historic building, the museum features a diverse collection of works from regional and national artists. It’s a great spot for art enthusiasts.
 
11. Explore Bowen's Wharf and Bannister's Wharf
These historic wharfs are home to charming shops, galleries, and waterfront restaurants. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
 
12. Attend a Performance at the Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
Enjoy a dinner theater experience with a full buffet meal followed by a theatrical performance and a cabaret show.
 
13. Discover the Museum of Newport History
Located in the Brick Market, the museum offers exhibits on Newport’s rich colonial history and maritime heritage.
 
14. Explore the Beaches and Parks
Brenton Point State Park: Perfect for picnics, kite flying, and enjoying panoramic ocean views.
 
Ballard Park: Offers hiking trails and is known for its unique quarry meadow.

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