easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily seated with minimal physical exertion required
Experience Newport’s stunning coastline aboard Sea Newport’s private charter boat, where expert crews, scenic views, and luxurious amenities combine for an unforgettable maritime adventure.
Located in the picturesque coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, Sea Newport | Private Charter Boat offers an exceptional way to explore the stunning New England shoreline from the water. This private charter experience delivers a personalized, intimate setting aboard the beautifully maintained wooden boat named Tabasco. Guests enjoy an expertly guided journey with Captain Curtis and his crew, who bring local knowledge and warm hospitality to every cruise. Newport’s coastal waters are renowned for their shimmering blue expanses, dramatic rocky coves, and abundant marine wildlife, providing a scenic backdrop that keeps guests captivated throughout their journey.
Sea Newport stands apart by combining comfort with customization—they provide complementary amenities including drinks, charcuterie, and cozy blankets, ensuring a relaxed and indulgent outing. The experience suits a variety of occasions, from family celebrations to romantic evenings or simply a serene escape from the everyday. The boat itself is both sturdy and elegant, creating a safe yet charming platform from which to admire iconic sights such as historic mansions lining the cliffside and the bustling harbor activity.
The area’s rich maritime history is visible as you glide past harbors steeped in tradition and local lore, enhancing the feeling of connection to Newport’s coastal heritage. Whether cruising during a vibrant fall afternoon or a clear summer sunset, the private charter reveals why Newport remains a premier destination for outdoor water adventures. By supporting local operators like Sea Newport, visitors contribute to the sustainable enjoyment and preservation of these pristine waters. This private boat tour offers an authentic, expertly curated way to experience Rhode Island’s scenic coastline, cherished by both locals and visitors alike.
Private charters fill quickly, especially during popular seasons; reservations several weeks in advance are recommended.
Ocean temperatures can be cooler than on land; bring warm layers or use the provided blankets for comfort.
If you are prone to seasickness, consider medication or remedies before boarding to ensure an enjoyable trip.
Pre-order snacks like charcuterie or picnic boxes from local Bellevue Boars for a gourmet experience on board.
Newport Harbor has a rich maritime past dating back to the colonial era, where it served as a key port for trade and fishing.
Sea Newport supports sustainable boating practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local marine ecosystems.
Helpful for chilly breezes common during cooler months on the water.
fall specific
Protects against strong sun exposure while cruising on open water.
summer specific
Recommended for those sensitive to seasickness for a comfortable trip.
Captures the stunning coastal scenery and special moments aboard the boat.