Welcome to Newport, RI

Newport, RI is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is known as a New England summer resort and is famous for its historic mansions and its rich sailing history.

NEWPORT SHIPYARD & MARINA - NEW ENGLAND'S YACHTING HUB

As a yachting destination, Newport is hard to beat. The beautiful harbor, lively regatta circuit, charming town life and central location ensure that "America's sailing capital" lives up to its billing every summer. At the center of the action is Newport Shipyard. With the biggest lifts, cleanest facilities, and the most dock space in town - as well as a full-service yard, ship store, restaurant and fitness center all right on the harbor front - Newport Shipyard has become New England's yachting hub, attracting the best boats on the East Coast.

Newport, Rhode Island

Newport is famous worldwide for its Gilded Age mansions, the America’s Cup yacht race, Cliff Walk and other spectacular seaside lookouts, its authentic Colonial buildings, its Newport jazz and folk festivals, and more.