Newport Sightseeing Day Sailing Experience on Schooner Adirondack
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Newport Sightseeing Day Sailing Experience on Schooner Adirondack

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About this experience

See Newport, Rhode Island from the water on an exciting sunset sail around Newport Harbor on Schooner Adirondack. You'll pass by many iconic sights, bridges, lighthouses and more during this 1.5-hour experience!

Available options

Mimosa Sail Option

Mimosa Sail aboard Adirondack: Select this option to join us for a mimosa sail aboard our Adirondack Schooner.<br/>First Mimosa is $3: Your first mimosa is $3 for those over 21 years

Peak Season Saturday

Peak Pricing Applies

Newport Sightseeing Day Sailing Experience on Schooner Adirondack

What's included

A sightseeing sailing experience
1.5-hour sail

Detailed itinerary

1

Pass by this historic landmark, once the summer White House of JFK

2

Enjoy an iconic sightseeing sail around Narragansett Bay and see all the sights Newport has to offer from the water including historic lighthouses, landmarks, bridges, mansions and more

What's not included

Beverages are available for purchase onboard with cash. Prices range from $6-$7
Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)
Gratuity

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9
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Tripadvisor 4.9
43 reviews
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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There is a marine bathroom onboard
It's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weather
Please do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboard.
Service animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted
Groups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
All persons planning to attend need a ticket
Please note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time.

Meeting point

We're located at 24 Bannister's Wharf off America’s Cup Ave and south of the Newport Harbor Hotel. There's no need to print anything prior to check-in. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation to the ticket booth and we will check you in.

Important notes

Please check-in at our Ticket Booth upon arrival. We're located near 24 Bannister's Wharf off America’s Cup Ave and south of the Newport Harbor Hotel. No need to print anything prior to check-in. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation to the ticket booth for check-in.
Meeting Location Map: https://sail-newport.com/newport-location/

Note: parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends and holidays. Allow at least 60min to park as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20min prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking. For questions about weather, cancelations or rescheduling please call 401.847.0000.

By redeeming our tickets you agree to the following terms:
You acknowledge that sailing is inherently dangerous and waive all risks outside the reasonable control of the owners or operators of Newport Classic Cruises (NCC).
You agree that NCC shall not be held vicariously liable for the intentional or negligent acts of any person not employed by NCC or committed while off duty or outside the course and scope of employment.
NCC shall have the benefit of all statues of the United States of America providing for limitation and exoneration from liability.
NCC shall not be liable to you for damages for emotional distress, mental suffering/anguish or psychological injury.
LIMITATION ON TIME TO BRING SUIT: NCC shall not be liable for any claims for personal injury, illness, or death unless filed within 1 year after voyage. NCC shall not be liable for any other claims unless filed within six months after voyage.
All disputes and matters whatsoever arising under, in connection with or incident to this contract shall be litigated before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan or before a court located in New York County, NY.

About Newport

Newport is a charming coastal city known for its historic mansions, stunning ocean views, and rich sailing heritage. It offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

The Breakers

The Breakers is a stunning Gilded Age mansion built by the Vanderbilt family. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of America's wealthiest families.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours $25

Cliff Walk

Cliff Walk is a scenic 3.5-mile trail that offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the famous Gilded Age mansions.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Newport Art Museum

The Newport Art Museum features a diverse collection of art, including contemporary and historical pieces, as well as rotating exhibitions.

Museum 1-2 hours $10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Clam Chowder

A creamy and hearty soup made with clams, potatoes, and cream.

Soup Contains dairy and seafood

Lobster Roll

A buttered and grilled roll filled with fresh lobster meat and lightly dressed in mayo or butter.

Sandwich Contains seafood and dairy

Stuffies

Quahog clams stuffed with a mixture of breadcrumbs, butter, and various seasonings.

Appetizer Contains dairy and seafood

Popular Activities

Sailing Kayaking Hiking Beachcombing Spas Yoga Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the most popular time to visit Newport, with warm weather and numerous events. The city is bustling with tourists, and all attractions are open.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5:00, GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Newport is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air
  • T.F. Green Airport • 30 miles
  • Boston Logan International Airport • 70 miles
By train

Newport Station

By bus

Newport Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

RIPTA buses are affordable and convenient for getting around Newport. Fares are low, and schedules are frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Newport The Point Bellevue Avenue

Day trips

Block Island
13 miles by ferry • Full day

Block Island is a beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, scenic trails, and charming villages.

Providence
40 miles • Half day to full day

Providence is the capital of Rhode Island and offers a rich cultural scene with museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.

Mystic
50 miles • Full day

Mystic is a historic seaport town known for its maritime museums and attractions.

Festivals

Newport Folk Festival • July Newport Jazz Festival • August Newport International Film Festival • August

Pro tips

  • Visit the historic mansions early in the morning to avoid crowds
  • Explore the Cliff Walk during sunset for the best views
  • Try the local seafood, especially the clam chowder and lobster rolls
  • Take a day trip to Block Island for a relaxing beach getaway
  • Check the schedule for local festivals and events during your visit
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-64
1
Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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