Electric Vehicle Tour of Newport with Island Adventures Inc.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover Newport in a whole new way with eco-friendly electric vehicle tours from Island Adventures Inc. Glide past historic sites and coastal views—quietly and sustainably.
Two-Passenger LSVs
Ages 18+ to rent • Hourly & daily rentals • Discounts offered on 3-7 Day Rentals
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About This Adventure
Discover Newport like never before in a Gem Open Air EV, an eco-friendly electric vehicle designed for two. Glide through historic streets and breathtaking coastal views, all while enjoying a spacious, comfortable ride. Perfect for all ages, this unique experience combines charm and sustainability for unforgettable exploration.
Elevate your Newport vacation with the Gem Open Air EV.
About
This electric Low-Speed Vehicle is tailor-made for the charming streets and scenic views of Newport. With seating for 2 passengers, it's the perfect eco-friendly choice for exploring the city's historic sites, coastal beauty, and vibrant atmosphere. Embrace the charm of Newport while enjoying a comfortable and emission-free ride in this spacious and maneuverable LSV.
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Please note, passengers of all ages are suitable to ride in an LSV, but we must renters and drivers are at least 18 years or older. Thank you for understanding
What to bring/What's included
Included in your reservation is your LSV and a charger. When operating, drivers must have a valid driver's license on-hand. We offer add-on's as well...
- Car seat
- Booster seat
- Beach Gear
- Coolers
These items and more can be added to your reservation ahead of check-out.
Adventure Tips
Park early for popular routes
Arrive early to secure the best timing and avoid crowds during peak hours.
Check weather forecast
Ensure clear skies and mild weather for the most enjoyable open-air experience.
Charge your device overnight
Keep your phone or camera ready to capture scenic moments during the tour.
Dress comfortably
Wear casual layers suitable for open-air riding and varying weather conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Peregrine falcons
History
Newport has been a renowned sailing hub since the 17th century, with its historic mansions reflecting the city’s gilded age prominence.
Conservation
Arranged tours emphasize low-impact travel, promoting sustainability in Newport’s tourism efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Sunglasses and sunscreen keep you comfortable during open-air rides.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Newport’s scenic views and architecture along your route.
Convertible jacket
Layer up for changing temperatures and breezy rides.
spring|fall specific
Comfortable shoes
Walk around comfortably during stopovers or after the tour.