Plan Your Trip –
Newport National Golf Club is just minutes away from the wide array of amenities and historical attractions in the Newport area. Newport, offers spectacular coastal scenery, awe-inspiring architecture, a thriving waterfront, and world-class golf. Newport is famous worldwide for its Gilded Age Mansions, Cliff Walk, Newport Jazz & Folk Festivals as well as being the yachting capital of the world. Newport is also home to some of the finest restaurants in all of New England. We urge you to explore all that Newport has to offer during your next golf outing or vacation.
Plan Your Trip –
Newport National Golf Club is just minutes away from the wide array of amenities and historical attractions in the Newport area. Newport offers spectacular coastal scenery, awe-inspiring architecture, a thriving waterfront, and world-class golf. Newport is famous worldwide for its Gilded Age Mansions, Cliff Walk, Newport Jazz & Folk Festivals as well as being the yachting capital of the world. Newport is also home to some of the finest restaurants in all of New England. We urge you to explore all that Newport has to offer during your next golf outing or vacation.
Plan Your Trip –
Newport National Golf Club is just minutes away from the wide array of amenities and historical attractions in the Newport area. Newport offers spectacular coastal scenery, awe-inspiring architecture, a thriving waterfront, and world-class golf. Newport is famous worldwide for its Gilded Age Mansions, Cliff Walk, Newport Jazz & Folk Festivals as well as being the yachting capital of the world. Newport is also home to some of the finest restaurants in all of New England. We urge you to explore all that Newport has to offer during your next golf outing or vacation.
Shopping & Dining –
Whether you are in town for a day or two or have a full vacation planned, downtown Newport offers outstanding shopping & dining options just moments from Newport National.
While strolling along the cobblestone streets of Newport’s historic waterfront one will discover eclectic boutiques, original fine art, and rare antiques.
When you are done exploring Newport’s waterfront shops you can select from a wide array of renowned dining options in and around Newport harbor. The island boasts a rich history of fishing and farming which means dock-to-table dining is commonplace at restaurants ranging from fine dining to casual clam shacks. Plus, Newport National is home to The Orchard Bar & Grill, a perfect place to grab a bite or drink between holes.
For more information on great places to shop and dine, visit the Newport Chamber of Commerce, or Discover Newport.
Whether you are in town for a day or two or have a full vacation planned, downtown Newport offers outstanding shopping & dining options just moments from Newport National.
Walking Tours –
Newport is a very walk-able city rich in history and architecture. Newport offers many tours showcasing the different aspects of the city.
Newport’s Old Quarter highlights the cultural and historical sites of Colonial Newport. Washington Square, nearby Clarke and Division Streets, as well as the entire Point neighborhood has an enormous degree of architectural integrity. A tour will take you to the Bellevue Avenue Historic District where you can see all of the Gilded Age mansions along the scenic coast.
Outdoor Recreation –
The Cliff Walk, a 3.5 mile path running from Memorial Boulevard to Ocean Drive, is world famous for combining the Newport mansions’ architectural history with the beauty of the enormous cliff rocks overlooking the Newport shoreline.
Newport offers many stunning beaches for swimming and surfing, including Easton’s Beach, at the start of the Cliff Walk. Easton’s is the city’s largest public ocean surf beach at three-quarters of a mile long. Known as the sailing capital of the world, Newport is home to some of the finest yachts in the country, including a fleet of America’s Cup 12-meter sailboats.
Music –
The Newport Jazz Festival is held every summer. It was established in 1954 by the jazz impresario George Wein, prompted by socialite Elaine Lorillard, whose wealthy husband helped finance the festival’s startup.
The Newport Folk Festival is an annual folk-oriented music festival, which began in July 1959 as a counterpart to the previously established Newport Jazz Festival. The festival features performances by folk, blues, country, bluegrass and rock musicians.
Each of these festivals draw world renowned musicians and is one of the highlights of summer in Newport.
Lodging –
There are a variety of accommodations convenient to Newport National. Highlighted below are just a few of the many excellent hotels that put you in proximity to Newport National and Newport’s many amenities.
If you have specific questions regarding planning your golf vacation, please contact Newport National Golf Club at 401.848.9690. When you’re ready, you can book your tee time online for your upcoming trip.
Exhilaration and serenity coexist at the new Brenton Hotel, a waterfront home base in Newport. Brenton Hotel is near all of the unique sights and experiences that has made Newport a desirable destination.
Situated atop Newport’s Historic Hill neighborhood, Hotel Viking, offers both fully renovated guestrooms and luxury suites along with a sense of history.
This beautiful hotel has stunning views of Newport Harbor and is surrounded by magnificent yachts and cobblestone streets.
This premiere waterfront location in the heart of historic Newport provides endless activities and stunning views right outside your door.
Housed in a mansion atop Newport’s famed Cliff Walk, The Chanler offers 20 distinctive rooms elegantly decorated in Renaissance & Victorian periods.
The Vanderbilt Grace Hotel is a historic luxury boutique hotel in Rhode Island, just minutes from the delightful waterfront of Newport.
Set in a landmark Victorian mansion on 40 waterfront acres, these posh accommodations include mansion rooms, beach houses and cottages.