What's The Point like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider The Point? Plan a fun excursion to Newport Ferry Terminal and Newport Harbour. There's plenty more to see, including Hunter House and Old Colony and Newport Railway.
How to get to The Point
Flying to:
- Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from The Point
- North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from The Point
- Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), 17.1 mi (27.4 km) from The Point
Things to see and do in and around The Point
What to see in The Point
- Newport Ferry Terminal
- Newport Harbour
- Hunter House
Things to do near The Point:
- Old Colony and Newport Railway (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- Bowen's Wharf (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Bannister's Wharf (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Naval War College Museum (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Thames Street (1 mi/1.6 km away)
When is the best time to visit Newport?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 20°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, August (average 127 mm of rainfall)