Places to Explore In Newport County and East Bay

Discover the best places to explore in Newport County and East Bay with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Bristol

The home of the longest-running Fourth of July celebration—it began in 1785—Bristol shows off its patriotism with a red-white-and-blue center stripe down Hope Street, its...

  • 4 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 3 Things To Do

Jamestown

Surrounded by Narragansett Bay's East and West passages, Conanicut Island comprises the town of Jamestown. About 9 miles long and 1 mile wide, the island...

  • 1 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 4 Things To Do

Newport

The Gilded Age mansions of Bellevue Avenue are the go-to attraction for many Newport visitors. These ornately detailed late-19th-century homes, designed with a determined one-upmanship...

  • 12 Restaurants
  • 11 Hotels
  • 51 Things To Do

Portsmouth

Largely a bedroom community for Newport, Portsmouth attracts visitors for Newport Polo matches, its fanciful topiary garden, and the Greenvale winery. The town has an...

  • 0 Restaurants
  • 0 Hotels
  • 3 Things To Do

Tiverton and Little Compton

This bucolic corner of Rhode Island, home to artists and working farms, is a pleasant afternoon drive from Newport or Bristol. Consider a hike in...

  • 4 Restaurants
  • 0 Hotels
  • 6 Things To Do

Explore Newport County and East Bay

Sights 49

Shopping 8

Nightlife 4

Performing Arts 6

Restaurants 21

Hotels 13
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