Scenic Tour: Estates, Islands & Lighthouses

In the picturesque hour leading up to sunset, participants will embark on a lightly guided tour of the Newport waterfront. Celebrate the day’s end with a cash bar and a complimentary champagne toast. The tour will showcase numerous inspiring sights, including Gilded Age estates, islands, lighthouses, and 19th-century forts.

Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Castle Hill Lighthouse - This granite lighthouse has been a reliable guide for ships entering the east passage of Narragansett Bay since 1890.
  • Fort Adams State Park - Established in 1798, this former U.S. Army post is now part of Fort Adams State Park. It has undergone numerous transformations over the past 200+ years, with the current fort…
What's Included
  • Alcoholic beverages
What's Not Included
  • Crew Gratuity - suggested is 15% and this is split evenly between the captain, crew and storyteller
Location
2 Bowens Landing
Bowens Landing
We are on Market Square off America's Cup Avenue. Please check in at this address and we will have your boarding passes waiting for you.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Curiosity40675906000
Aug 13, 2025
Great late day cruise - Excellent weather and the crew made it a great experience. Great tidbits and stories about some of the houses and boats we saw. The hour long cruise seemed just the right amout of time. Highly recommend
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Crystalss340ld
Aug 11, 2025
UM HELL YEAH - 100/10 would recommend. Staff=Awesome Views=Breathtaking Cash bar=SAY LESS. This is definitely something you need to do if you’re visiting or even a resident in RI.
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Oksana_y
Aug 8, 2025
Take this cruise if you re in Newport - It was a great experience, fun facts about the town, good choice of beverages, great crew overall. Would recommend it to anyone
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Kellysc545jg
Aug 8, 2025
Beautiful Boat Ride & Very Informative - Amazing! Highly recommend this boat ride. The guide and whole crew was a delight. They take you out and show you all the hot spots around Newport with info on the history, boats, and mansions off the coast.
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Kathyas3867iq
Jul 16, 2025
Relaxing and interesting afternoon. - Fun, great ride and the tour guide was entertaining and very knowledgeable. Great way to see the scenery from another angle. Highly recommend!
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Katrinahf7010fz
Jul 6, 2025
Sunset cruise - The trip was perfect. The boat was clean and well maintained. We had a wonderful crew and wonderful views. Would do it again
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Taylorkr9339sn
Jun 22, 2025
Golden Hour Cruise - This was so much fun! We were with a bachelorette party and were at the front of the boat- BEST seats in the house! Our guides and staff members were so lovely and it was amazing to be out on the water learning the history of Newport. Highly recommend to anybody considering it!
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Clare_r
Aug 5, 2025
An enjoyable and... - An enjoyable and affordable way to see Newport Harbor. Helpful and knowledgeable team. Clean and comfortable boat.
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From $45
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).