Key Points on our Newport Boat rides:
- Our afternoon Newport boat cruises are 1.5 hours long.
- Tickets on this Newport boat tour start at $54 – $62 per person.
- This boat ride in Newport is aboard the Sloop Eleanor – one of the newest boats to our fleet.
- The Sloop Eleanor is a custom designed 48-foot sloop that can accommodate up to 24 guests in her roomy cockpit with wrap around seating.
- This sail boat tour of Newport is great for families who want to sail and see the sights!
- During day sails, beer and wine are available for purchase ($6 or $7 per beverage). Soda and water are available for $2.
- Sailing aboard a stunning yacht with the idyllic scenery of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay as your backdrop for the perfect selfie!
Join us aboard Eleanor, our classically built 48′ sloop by our boat builders at Scarano Boat Building. Smaller than the 80′ Adirondack II, Eleanor is just as comfortable and sails even faster than her big sister offering adventurous sailing tours in Newport, RI. With up to 24 guest spots available onboard, this Newport boat makes for our most intimate Newport boat ride yet.
Sailing Newport for an afternoon day sail is perfect for friends or families that want to see the Historic sights of Newport from the perspective of the water. Allow our crew to create a truly special experience and make you feel like you own this Newport boat on your Newport sailing experience! This sail is sure to be a fantastic memory that you’ll remember for years to come.
Our classic afternoon 90-minute sail aboard the Sloop Eleanor in Newport is the perfect way to see the sights of Rhode Island for a sightseeing boat tour. Within minutes of leaving the dock, you’ll forget the distractions of life on land, as you experience the joy of leisurely sailing in the bay.
If Sloop Eleanor's Afternoon Sail is not available, please take a look at Schooner Madeleine or Schooner Adirondack II
Highlights of this Newport sail boat tour
- On this Newport Sailboat ride we will be shutting off our engines and setting sail for as much as possible.
- Sailing aboard classic Sloop Eleanor in Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay is the perfect backdrop for the selfie!
- See New England’s largest suspension bridge: Newport Bridge
- During this Newport boat tour, see historic lighthouses including Newport Harbor Light with its famous green optic along with views of Castle Hill Lighthouse, Castle Hill Inn, the Rose Island Foundation and more!
- Cruise by a 19th-century military fort used in the Civil War and World War II aboard a classic sailboat in Newport, RI.
If Sloop Eleanor’s Classic Afternoon Sail is not available, please take a look at Schooner Adirondack II or Schooner Madeleine.
What is Not Included
- Food is not served during the sail, but please feel free to bring your own picnic!
- The price of drinks is not included in the cost of your ticket, so please bring extra cash.
- This is not a BYOB sail.
- We reserve the right to add a 15% gratuity for parties of 10 people or more, regardless of whether they are booked together or not.
Meeting Location
- Bowen’s Wharf at America’s Cup Ave & Mill St (Newport, RI)
- (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
Are you a group of 10 or more?
- For groups of 10 or more whether booked together or separately, we add 15% gratuity for our Captain & Crew. If you prefer to book online, please select that you will be part of a group of 10 or more upon booking. Thanks!
