Port of Newport

Newport, United States

Newport, United States is a picturesque seaside city located on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island. Known as the 'City by the Sea' and the 'Sailing Capital of the World', Newport is a historic destination with a population of around 25,000 residents. The city is famous for its beautifully preserved mansions, such as The Breakers, White Horse Tavern, and Kingscote, which offer a glimpse into the opulent past of the area. Visitors can enjoy exploring the scenic Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile pathway along the coastline, or indulge in sailing adventures in Narragansett Bay. Newport also hosted the first U.S. Open tournaments in tennis and golf, as well as the America's Cup challenges. Don't miss visiting the historic Newport Tower, Old Colony House, and Salve Regina University. With a rich maritime history, Newport boasts a vibrant community and a range of attractions to explore.

Location

City: Newport

Region: Rhode Island

Country: United States

Coordinates: 41.49° N, 71.31° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Newport, United States
  • Popularity: 126
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024