Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

Newport, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (36 reviews)

Included

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    A sightseeing sailing experience
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    1.5-hour sail

Excluded

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    Beverages are available for purchase onboard with cash. prices range from $6-$8
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    Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)
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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

We are located off of America’s Cup Avenue in front of the “Landing Restaurant” at 23 Bowens Wharf in Newport Rhode Island 02840. Please check in upon arrival with our ticket booth agent.

Meeting point

23 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840 , United States

End point

End Point

We are located off of America’s Cup Avenue in front of the “Landing Restaurant” at 23 Bowens Wharf in Newport Rhode Island 02840. Please check in upon arrival with our ticket booth agent.

Meeting point

23 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Hammersmith Farm

Pass by this historic landmark, once the summer White House of JFK

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Newport

Enjoy an iconic sightseeing sail around Narragansett Bay and see all the sights Newport has to offer from the water including historic lighthouses, landmarks, bridges, mansions, and more

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Narraganset bay

We'll sail all around Narragansett Bay and see waterside sights. Our route will vary depending on the wind

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    There is a marine bathroom onboard
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    It's always cooler on the water. Please dress for the weather
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    Please do not bring your own alcoholic beverages. Drinks are available for purchase onboard
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    Service animals are permitted; Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted
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    Must be 12+ years or older to attend
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    Please note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking.
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    Groups of 10 or more, whether booked together or separately, will be contacted by the operator for a 15% gratuity. Multiple large group bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
Provided by Newport Classic Cruises

What our experts say

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    Arrive 20 mins early for check-in
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    Parking can be tricky, allow 60 mins
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    Bring a light snack; drinks for sale
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    Dress in layers; it's cooler on water
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    Check out nearby restaurants post-sail

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Looking to experience the breathtaking beauty of Newport at dusk? Look no further than the Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack. This 1.5-hour sail aboard a classic sailboat offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and take in the iconic sights and landmarks of Newport, Rhode Island. Prepare to be captivated as the sun sets over the picturesque Narragansett Bay, casting a golden glow over the historic lighthouses, stunning mansions, and charming bridges that dot the landscape. Departing from downtown Newport, this sunset sail promises a memorable and relaxing experience that showcases the city's enchanting maritime heritage.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to soak in the stunning sights of Newport's waterside landmarks, lighthouses, and historic mansions. Let the gentle breeze guide you as you navigate Narragansett Bay, taking in the magnificent views from the water. As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in vibrant hues, find tranquility in the rhythmic sound of the sails catching the wind. This sail offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, perfect for couples, friends, or even solo adventurers seeking a brief escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Who is this for?

The Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack caters to anyone with a penchant for relaxation and a love for stunning coastal scenery. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply someone looking to unwind in an idyllic setting, this experience is sure to delight. Couples seeking a romantic outing, friends celebrating a special occasion, or even solo travelers looking to appreciate Newport's beauty from a unique perspective will find this sail a captivating choice. There are no age restrictions, making it a perfect activity for families with older children who can appreciate the tranquil ambiance.

Why book this?

Book this sunset sail for an enchanting experience that combines relaxation, natural beauty, and unforgettable scenery. As the sun casts its final rays over the stunning Newport landscape, you will feel a true sense of tranquility and awe. The opportunity to witness historic landmarks and iconic sights from the water creates a unique perspective that truly sets this tour apart. The classic sailboat adds an air of elegance and charm, transporting you back in time as you glide effortlessly through the bay. Treat yourself to an experience that combines Newport's rich maritime history with the beauty of a sunset, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know:

Please note that the meeting point for this sail is located at 23 Bowens Wharf in Newport, Rhode Island. Upon arrival, check in with the ticket booth agent to ensure a smooth embarkation. The sail lasts for approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the sights and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the bay. It's recommended to bring a light jacket or shawl, as the weather can be cooler on the water. Don't forget your camera to capture the mesmerizing sunset and captivating scenery. Disconnect from the digital world and immerse yourself in the beauty of Newport, surrounded by the calming waters and historic landmarks that make this destination truly special.

Reviews:

Previous guests have lauded the Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack as a truly magical experience. They rave about the peacefulness of the sail, the knowledgeable and friendly crew, and the breathtaking views of Newport's iconic sights. Many marvel at the opportunity to witness the sunset from the water, stating that it offers a unique perspective that can't be replicated on land. Guests also appreciate the rich history and captivating stories shared by the crew, adding an educational element to the journey. Overall, reviewers express their utmost satisfaction, with many declaring this sunset sail as a must-do activity when visiting Newport.

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