Courtney’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
This 3.5 mile (5.6 km) path will bring you
alongside some of the Newport Mansions
and provide stunning views of land and sea.
The beginning section at First Beach is
easier to traverse because it is paved.
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117 Memorial BlvdThis 3.5 mile (5.6 km) path will bring you
alongside some of the Newport Mansions
and provide stunning views of land and sea.
The beginning section at First Beach is
easier to traverse because it is paved.
Two hundred and forty two acres of land
provide safe haven to migratory birds, and
for humans, there are nature trails, viewing
platforms, and plenty of fishing spots.
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Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
Two hundred and forty two acres of land
provide safe haven to migratory birds, and
for humans, there are nature trails, viewing
platforms, and plenty of fishing spots.
This section of Memorial Boulevard is
flanked by Easton's pond on one side and a
3/4 mile (1.2km) stretch of Atlantic-facing
beachfront on the other. The Cliff Walk beings at the westmost side of the beach.
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Easton 's Beach
175 Memorial BlvdThis section of Memorial Boulevard is
flanked by Easton's pond on one side and a
3/4 mile (1.2km) stretch of Atlantic-facing
beachfront on the other. The Cliff Walk beings at the westmost side of the beach.
City/town information
Heading into downtown Newport?
There are tons of restaurants and shops
at your disposal down on the wharfs at
Thames Street (~2.5 miles [4km] away).
History buff or love architecture?
Newport is renowned for their
mansions: The Breakers, The Elms,
Marble House, Rosecliff, and more!
Sticking to the great outdoors? Check
out the State Parks nearby (Brenton
and Fort Adams).
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Newport
Heading into downtown Newport?
There are tons of restaurants and shops
at your disposal down on the wharfs at
Thames Street (~2.5 miles [4km] away).
History buff or love architecture?
Newport is renowned for their
mansions: The Breakers, The Elms,
Marble House, Rosecliff, and more!
Sticking to the great outdoors? Check
out the State Parks nearby (Brenton
and Fort Adams).
Middletown is located in the 'middle' of
Aquidneck Island, sandwiched between
Portsmouth to the north, and Newport,
to the south.
Close enough to all the action of
Newport (less than a 10 minute drive to
Thames Street!), but far enough to have
more seascapes than cityscapes.
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Middletown
Middletown is located in the 'middle' of
Aquidneck Island, sandwiched between
Portsmouth to the north, and Newport,
to the south.
Close enough to all the action of
Newport (less than a 10 minute drive to
Thames Street!), but far enough to have
more seascapes than cityscapes.
Food scene
A Rhode Island staple since 1948; delicious frozen lemonade. There's often a Del's lemonade stand at the beach, but there is a dedicated Del's shop in Middletown. They're often cash only.
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Del's Lemonade
729 W Main RdA Rhode Island staple since 1948; delicious frozen lemonade. There's often a Del's lemonade stand at the beach, but there is a dedicated Del's shop in Middletown. They're often cash only.
Their motto is, 'Good grub, good beer, good
vibes', and with a menu including hand cut
fries, burgers, hot dogs & falafel, I'm
inclined to agree.
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Mission
58 Aquidneck AvenueTheir motto is, 'Good grub, good beer, good
vibes', and with a menu including hand cut
fries, burgers, hot dogs & falafel, I'm
inclined to agree.
Casual modern Mexican cuisine including
burritos, tortas, tacos, salads, quesadillas,
and an extensive cocktail list. Vegan options
available.
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Diego's Bario Cantina
116 Aquidneck AveCasual modern Mexican cuisine including
burritos, tortas, tacos, salads, quesadillas,
and an extensive cocktail list. Vegan options
available.
Established in 1936, this no frills seasonal
seafood joint boasts award winning food.
Their menu ranges from chowder & clam
cakes, raw bar selections, burgers & dogs,
seafood dinners, and even Friday night
prime rib.
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Flo's Clam Shack
4 Wave AveEstablished in 1936, this no frills seasonal
seafood joint boasts award winning food.
Their menu ranges from chowder & clam
cakes, raw bar selections, burgers & dogs,
seafood dinners, and even Friday night
prime rib.
Where the Locals Go
Seasonal fresh fruits (you can even pick-your-own!) and veggies, soft serve ice cream, delicious prepared foods, farmer's market, and even a café; plenty to love at Sweet Berry.
**Open from May - Dec 25
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Sweet Berry Farm
915 Mitchell's LnSeasonal fresh fruits (you can even pick-your-own!) and veggies, soft serve ice cream, delicious prepared foods, farmer's market, and even a café; plenty to love at Sweet Berry.
**Open from May - Dec 25
Festival
Rain or shine event celebrating music, food, and crafts. As there are beer gardens, etc., the event seems more tailored for adults. Notable people/groups that have played at the Folk Festival in the past include: Bob Dylan, Pixies, Mumford & Sons, Regina Spektor, Kacey Musgraves, Dolly Parton, and more.
Newport Folk Festival
Rain or shine event celebrating music, food, and crafts. As there are beer gardens, etc., the event seems more tailored for adults. Notable people/groups that have played at the Folk Festival in the past include: Bob Dylan, Pixies, Mumford & Sons, Regina Spektor, Kacey Musgraves, Dolly Parton, and more.
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Navigating Parking
Summertime is a little difficult to find parking, especially the closer you get towards downtown Newport. Be careful of areas where you can only park if you have a permit.
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Newport Bridge
It's a toll bridge! $4/car