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Where to Sail in Newport: 4 Top Trips

4 sailing trips  ·  seats from $48 each

Sunset runs, swim stops and full days at anchor. These 4 are the sails in Newport worth the booking, compared on the details that matter once you are aboard.

Newport Afternoon Sightseeing Sail on Classic Sailboat - Newport Harbor Light and the working waterfront
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Newport Afternoon Sightseeing Sail on Classic Sailboat

1.Newport Afternoon Sightseeing Sail on Classic Sailboat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $61Top of the fleet

Set out from Bowen’s Wharf for a 90-minute afternoon sail around Narragansett Bay. Expect classic Newport views, light local history, and a friendly crew that may include captains such as Ciara, Ben, Shannon, or Charlie. Drinks are sold onboard, snacks are welcome, and the boat carries a marine bathroom.

“We understand we had to come in early because of rain, but we also started the trip 30 minutes late not sure if the reason there”

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Newport: Day Sail on Narragansett Bay aboard Aquidneck - Newport Harbor opens into Narragansett Bay
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Newport: Day Sail on Narragansett Bay aboard Aquidneck

2.Newport: Day Sail on Narragansett Bay aboard Aquidneck

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 117 reviews · from $53

Board Aquidneck at Bowen’s Wharf for a 100-minute sail through Newport Harbor, Narragansett Bay, and along Ocean Drive. Your captain and crew, including Matt, Maeve, and Sophia on some departures, point out Fort Adams, Clingstone, Hammersmith Farm, lighthouses, superyachts, and America’s Cup boats. You can relax, help raise the sail, or take the wheel.

“Friendly crew boat was clean and they offered rain gear when it started misting. Free soft drinks”

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Newport: Morning Mimosa Sail aboard Schooner Aquidneck - The first mimosa and Newport Harbor views
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Newport: Morning Mimosa Sail aboard Schooner Aquidneck

3.Newport: Morning Mimosa Sail aboard Schooner Aquidneck

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 83 reviews · from $48Lowest fare aboard

Board Schooner Aquidneck at Bowen’s Wharf for a 100-minute morning sail through Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Enjoy several rounds of mimosas, orange juice, and water while the captain and crew share light local history. Captains Jack and Steve have earned praise for making the trip both fun and relaxed.

“The guides were very knowledgeable about the region and local stories. The day was perfect and they were very generous with the complementary mimosas and other beverages!”

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Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack - Newport Bridge and Narragansett Bay Views
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Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

4.Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $74

Board the Schooner Adirondack at Bannister’s Wharf for a 90-minute sunset sail around Narragansett Bay. The wind sets the route, with views of Newport mansions, lighthouses, bridges, forts, and the former summer White House of JFK. Crew members such as Peter and Matt may add local stories. Drinks cost $6 to $8, and the boat has a marine bathroom.

“We had the Sunset Sail on the bay. The crew was friendly and experienced. Our captain, Peter, was awesome! He told us all about the history of Newport. The sunset was Beautiful”

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