Mid-Day Harbor Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover Newport from the water with a private boat tour that showcases stunning coastline scenery, historic landmarks, and local wildlife. Perfect for a memorable outdoor experience in Rhode Island.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunglasses, hats, and sunscreen to stay comfortable during the midday sun.
Dress for Weather
Check the forecast and wear layered clothing to stay warm or cool as needed on the water.
Bring a Camera
Capture the scenic views, wildlife, and landmarks from the boat’s vantage points.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15-20 minutes before departure ensures plenty of time for check-in and safety briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Seabirds such as gulls and cormorants
History
Newport has a rich maritime history, once serving as a major hub for America's naval operations and a center for wealthy summer estates.
Conservation
Casey's Newport Harbor Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing engine emissions and respecting local wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny midday hours on the water.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife and scenic viewing from the boat.
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable in cooler weather or breezy conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Footwear
Provides grip and protection on wet decks or in unpredictable weather.
winter|spring|fall specific