Embark on a private 3.5-hour cruise in Newport's harbor aboard Tabasco, featuring swimming, local treats, and an optional dockside lunch in Jamestown. This adventure offers relaxation and scenic beauty on the water.
Embark on a private 3.5-hour cruise in Newport's harbor aboard Tabasco, featuring swimming, local treats, and an optional dockside lunch in Jamestown. This adventure offers relaxation and scenic beauty on the water.
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Set sail on an exclusive 3.5-hour private cruise aboard the elegant Tabasco with Sea Newport, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Located in the historic harbor of Newport, Rhode Island, this half-day experience invites up to six guests to enjoy scenic coastal views, swim in refreshing waters, and unwind with thoughtfully provided local charcuterie, beer, and wine. For those wanting to extend their exploration, the option to dock in charming Jamestown for lunch adds a delightful touch to the journey. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or a fun day on the water with friends or family, this private cruise offers a unique and intimate way to experience Rhode Island’s rich maritime heritage from a comfortable, stylish vessel. Perfect for laid-back adventurers and nature lovers alike, the trip highlights Newport’s beautiful coastline and gives participants the opportunity to connect with the ocean's calming rhythms.
easy.
3.5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required aside from optional swimming.
The Tabasco cruise is designed for up to six guests for an intimate experience.
Yes, guests can take a refreshing swim at designated safe spots during the trip.
Complimentary local charcuterie, beer, and wine are provided onboard.
Yes, there is an option to dock in Jamestown for a leisurely lunch break.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket depending on the season.
Yes, children are welcome but must be supervised at all times for safety.
Newport Harbor has been a vital maritime hub since colonial times, playing key roles in trade and naval history.
Sea Newport practices eco-friendly boating to minimize impact on marine life and supports local water quality initiatives.
Sea Newport is a Newport, Rhode Island-based small-boat charter specializing in private cruises aboard the M/V Tabasco. The company offers a curated selection of short and half-day excursions around Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay, emphasizing intimate group experiences and local provisions. Trips include the 1.5-hour Harbor Cruise and the 1.5-hour Sunset Cruise, each hosted aboard Tabasco and designed for up to six guests. Guests on these cruises receive a fully provisioned picnic featuring local charcuterie and complimentary beer and wine, and enjoy scenic waterfront views and golden-hour sunsets. The Half Day Adventure is a private 3.5-hour cruise that includes options to swim, dock for lunch in Jamestown, and relax on the water. The Morning Harborside Cruise is a one-hour, child- and pet-friendly outing with freshly brewed coffee and baked goods provided by Springline Coffee. The Fall Flannel Cruise offers a seasonal 45-minute route focused on autumn harbor views with complimentary drinks. Sea Newport also offers Special Events with custom-tailored itineraries for weddings, photoshoots, and private firework-viewing experiences, extending beyond regular hours when requested. All trips are private and limited to a maximum group of six, creating an intimate setting for celebrations or relaxed outings. Bookings are private and designed for small groups, ideal for families, couples, friends, and local visitors seeking personalized harbor experiences.
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