Scenic Sightseeing & Sunset Cruise in Newport, RI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
This tour requires minimal physical effort and is suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Sail through Newport Harbor and lower Narragansett Bay on this private 4-hour sightseeing and sunset cruise with ArchAngel Fishing Charters. Discover historic waterfront mansions and stunning coastal views you won’t forget.
Sightseeing and Sunset Cruise
4 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 People • Private Charter
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 4-hour tour of lower Narragansett Bay, starting with the scenic Newport Harbor. Experience stunning views of iconic mansions along Ocean Drive, all while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Bring your essentials and capture unforgettable moments on this unique maritime adventure!
Enjoy the rich, historical sights of lower Narragansett Bay!
Duration
4 Hours
About
We start off with a tour of downtown Newport Harbor and then venture out to Narragansett Bay. We also sail around Ocean Drive to view the beautiful well-known mansions from another view!
What to Bring
Hat, Sunglasses, Camera, Sunblock, Small Coolers with Food and Beverages (there is a cooler onboard for food and drinks).
Adventure Tips
Bring a windbreaker or light jacket
Even summer evenings can be cool on the water, so dressing in layers will keep you comfortable.
Wear sunscreen and a hat
Protect yourself from the sun, especially during afternoon sailing when exposure is greatest.
Charge your camera or phone
You’ll find plenty of photo-worthy moments along the scenic coastline and during sunset.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Get settled and receive a quick safety briefing before departure to ensure a smooth start.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Ospreys
History
Newport Harbor has been a vital maritime hub since the 17th century, famous for its historic yacht clubs and grand summer estates.
Conservation
ArchAngel Fishing Charters supports local marine conservation efforts by practicing catch-and-release and educating guests on preserving Narragansett Bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or light jacket
Keeps you warm against cool sea breezes during spring and evening cruises.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure while on exposed decks.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views and memorable moments on the water.
Hat with brim
Provides extra sun protection during daytime sailing.
summer specific