Newport Travel Guide
Rhode Island, United States
Newport is a small coastal city in Rhode Island, United States, with a population of 24,232. It sits on the Atlantic coast and is served by Newport State Airport (NPT). The city follows Eastern Time.
Several beaches are close to Newport. Peckham Beach is 4.4 kilometres away, Sandy Point Beach is 4.5 kilometres away, Easton Beach is 4.9 kilometres away and Second Beach is 5.6 kilometres away. Fogland Beach and King Park Beach are also nearby, at 6.2 and 6.6 kilometres respectively.
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Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
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Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Newport
Jan
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4°8Mar
8°11Apr
12°11May
16°10Jun
21°10Jul
25°10Aug
23°10Sep
21°9Oct
17°5Nov
11°7Dec
6°10Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Newport
Peckham Beach
4.4 km away
Sandy Point Beach
4.5 km away
Atlantic Beach
4.7 km away
Easton Beach
4.9 km away
Navy Beach
5.2 km away
Second Beach
5.6 km away
Fogland Beach
6.2 km away
King Park Beach
6.6 km away
Things to do in Newport
Naval War College Museum
history museum
4.6 km
Newport Historic District
historic site
5 km
Greenvale Farm
monument
2.9 km
3.6 km
Slate Hill
historic site
1.2 km
Whitehall Museum House
history museum
2.1 km
Oak Glen
historic site
3.1 km
Carr Point
park
4.3 km
Getting there
Newport State Airport · 0 km
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