Newport, Rhode Island for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Bicycling
Scooter World
Newport, RI
Bright-colored SunTrikes look like amusement cars as they buzz through town at a top speed of 35 MPH. Three-wheeled and built for two, the little guys look like motorcycle side cars—only without the motorcycle....
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- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
Fort Adams
Newport, RI
Kids get to be human moles at this historic nineteenth century fort, exploring the maze of underground tunnels where soldiers used to stand guard....
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- Theme Park
Ryan Family Arcade
Newport, RI
The cute carnival exterior belies its size, with so many beeping, bopping, pinging games (three floors worth) that kids still talk about the place months after their vacation is over....
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- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
Day 2
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- Beach
- Bicycling
Ocean Drive
Newport, RI
One of the country's most famous scenic roads, Ocean Drive parallels the coastline, with stunning views of the water and the houses lucky enough to be built along it. ...
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- Boutique
Cuffy's of Newport
Newport, RI
This store ranks as the top spot to grab your must-have logo gear, with "Newport" emblazoned upon piles of T-shirts, sweatpants, and the all-important hoodies in every size and color. Kids just have to have one....
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- American
- Take-Out
The Smokehouse Cafe
Newport, RI
On any summer day, you can see crowds stuffed into this plastic-windowed establishment like college kids in a VW Bug. What's all the fuss? Ribs. Good ribs....
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- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
Day 3
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- Boat Ride
- Boat Tour
Amazing Grace Harbor Tours
Newport, RI
Amazing Grace is a lovely, smooth-cruising, introductory water tour that, at one hour, gets kids close to the important sights (mansions, yachts, lighthouses) without stretching little ones' attention spans. ...
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- Scenic Landmark
- Beach
- Bicycling
Cliff Walk
Newport, RI
Folks of all ilk—in jogging shoes, with stroller, accompanied by a dog—flock to this stunning three-plus mile trail that wends along the coastline over bridges, through tunnels, up and down steep stairs, and in some sections over rocks....
-
- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
Fort Adams
Newport, RI
Kids get to be human moles at this historic nineteenth century fort, exploring the maze of underground tunnels where soldiers used to stand guard....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
Newport, Rhode Island for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Bicycling
Scooter World
Newport, RI
Bright-colored SunTrikes look like amusement cars as they buzz through town at a top speed of 35 MPH. Three-wheeled and built for two, the little guys look like motorcycle side cars—only without the motorcycle....
-
- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
Fort Adams
Newport, RI
Kids get to be human moles at this historic nineteenth century fort, exploring the maze of underground tunnels where soldiers used to stand guard....
-
- Theme Park
Ryan Family Arcade
Newport, RI
The cute carnival exterior belies its size, with so many beeping, bopping, pinging games (three floors worth) that kids still talk about the place months after their vacation is over....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
Day 2
-
- Beach
- Bicycling
Ocean Drive
Newport, RI
One of the country's most famous scenic roads, Ocean Drive parallels the coastline, with stunning views of the water and the houses lucky enough to be built along it. ...
-
- Boutique
Cuffy's of Newport
Newport, RI
This store ranks as the top spot to grab your must-have logo gear, with "Newport" emblazoned upon piles of T-shirts, sweatpants, and the all-important hoodies in every size and color. Kids just have to have one....
-
- American
- Take-Out
The Smokehouse Cafe
Newport, RI
On any summer day, you can see crowds stuffed into this plastic-windowed establishment like college kids in a VW Bug. What's all the fuss? Ribs. Good ribs....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
Day 3
-
- Boat Ride
- Boat Tour
Amazing Grace Harbor Tours
Newport, RI
Amazing Grace is a lovely, smooth-cruising, introductory water tour that, at one hour, gets kids close to the important sights (mansions, yachts, lighthouses) without stretching little ones' attention spans. ...
-
- Scenic Landmark
- Beach
- Bicycling
Cliff Walk
Newport, RI
Folks of all ilk—in jogging shoes, with stroller, accompanied by a dog—flock to this stunning three-plus mile trail that wends along the coastline over bridges, through tunnels, up and down steep stairs, and in some sections over rocks....
-
- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
Fort Adams
Newport, RI
Kids get to be human moles at this historic nineteenth century fort, exploring the maze of underground tunnels where soldiers used to stand guard....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Harborside Inn
Newport, RI
The façade of this hotel is so quaint, kids will feel like it's part of a movie set. Even better, about half of the rooms are bi-level, with a sleeping loft for the kids that will make them feel like they have their own space....
