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Thanks Adirondack: Take a ride and elevate your leisure time…

Aboard the Schooner Adirondack, escape into a world where the rhythm of the wind and waves offer a serene escape from the clamor of everyday life. As we raise sail and catch the breeze, Schooner Adirondack glides effortlessly through the water. Leave the noise and stress of the city far behind. The gentle sway of the boat beneath your feet, the sweeping views of surrounding areas and open horizon invite you to breathe deeper and recharge. The Schooner Adirondack offers a memorable experience solo, or with friends or family. We hope you’ll see if Adirondack is right for you!

Departing from Bowen’s Wharf at America’s Cup Ave & Mill St, these sails offer panoramic views and an escape from everyday life! The price of drinks are not included with your ticket, so please bring extra cash or purchase drink tickets at the booth.

These sailing tours run May 3 through October 13!

We believe in sustainable tourism without sacrificing elegance. Our yachts, crafted by Scarano Boat Building, combines vintage charm with modern efficiency.

Reserve your tickets now and sail on schooner Adirondack with Newport Classic Cruises!

Newport, RI – Sailing Excursions from Classic Harbor Line on Vimeo.

Experience Newport the Way It Was Meant to Be Seen:

By Sail

There’s something timeless about Newport. The salt air, the historic harbor, the grand shoreline—it’s a place that begs to be experienced from the water. And there’s no better way to do that than aboard a classic sailing yacht with Newport Classic Cruises.

When you sail with Newport Classic Cruises, you’re not just going for a boat ride—you’re stepping into a slower, more intentional way of exploring one of New England’s most iconic coastal towns. Our beautifully restored wooden yachts offer an experience that feels both elegant and relaxed, where the journey itself is just as memorable as the destination.

From the moment you step aboard, you’ll feel the difference. The gentle sound of the sails catching the wind, the steady rhythm of the water against the hull, and the unobstructed views of Newport Harbor create an atmosphere that’s equal parts peaceful and exhilarating. Whether you’re admiring historic mansions from the water, watching other sailboats glide by, or simply enjoying a drink on deck, every detail invites you to slow down and take it all in.

Newport Classic Cruises is perfect for just about any occasion. It’s a romantic choice for couples, a unique outing for friends and family, and a must-do experience for visitors who want to see Newport from a new perspective. Locals, too, often rediscover their love for the harbor when they experience it under sail.

Come Aboard!

If you’re looking to unplug, breathe deeply, and experience Newport at its most authentic, we invite you to come aboard. Let the wind do the work, the views do the talking, and Newport Classic Cruises take you somewhere unforgettable—just offshore.