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Sailing Tours in Newport for Every Adventurer

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Newport with our exceptional sailing tours. As the premier choice for sailing tours in Newport, we offer daily scenic cruises departing from the picturesque Goat Island Marina. Our tours provide a unique perspective of famous landmarks such as Castle Hill and Clingstone, immersing you in the breathtaking landscapes of Narragansett Bay. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, our tours are designed to cater to your desires. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the open sea with us. Book your sailing tour today and embark on an extraordinary journey!

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Scenic Coastal Sailing Journey Experience

Sail along the picturesque shores with our coastal sailing journey. This voyage introduces you to stunning vistas and the soothing sounds of waves against the hull. Our experienced crew navigates through locales rich with natural beauty, giving you an authentic taste of coastal life. Whether you're keen on photography or simple exploration, this journey offers sights that make every moment memorable. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the sea. Take a picturesque voyage with us today!

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Exclusive Sailing Tours and Rental Services

Established in 1971, Newport Sailing School & Tours stands as a beacon of sailing expertise in the heart of Newport. Known globally as the "Sailing Capital of the World," Newport offers a stunning maritime playground, and our family-owned business has been a part of it for over half a century.

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Exclusive Private Luxury Yacht Charter

Indulge in luxury with our private yacht charter. Tailored to offer an intimate and exclusive nautical experience, chartering a yacht with us is your ticket to privacy and sophistication. Explore the pristine waters at your own pace, hosted by our attentive crew who are at your service to meet all your preferences. From family celebrations to corporate outings, our charters are meticulously crafted to meet your expectations. Elevate your seafaring adventures and charter today!

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Thrilling Sailing Adventure Awaits

Set sail on a daring sailing adventure that guarantees exhilarating moments and stories to tell. Our experienced skippers guide you through the fascinating stretches of water, unveiling hidden gems along the coast. With the wind in your hair and the spray of the sea, your adventure promises excitement and wonder. Experience control and freedom like never before. Navigate new horizons with us on a journey you won't soon forget. Unleash your inner adventurer, contact us to start your journey!

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Guided Boat Tours with Local Insight

Our guided boat tours offer a unique blend of casual cruising and insightful storytelling from Newport's experts. As you savor the gentle rhythms of the sea, our guides will share narratives about Newport Harbor's rich maritime history and striking landscapes. This tour is perfect for those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the area's enchanting allure. Experience an informative and relaxed journey on the serene waters. Get your passage to discovery today!

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Enchanted Sunset Sailing Cruise

Embrace the magic of a sunset sailing cruise, where the sky paints vibrant hues as the sun dips below the horizon. It's an exquisite way to experience the tranquil beauty of the sea. Our skilled crew will steer you through graceful waters, offering serene moments amidst the evening breeze. This romantic setting delivers more than just picturesque scenes, it provides cherished memories that you'll treasure forever. Savor the beauty of dusk on the open water. Reserve your special evening now!

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Take a Look at Our Newport Sailing Gallery

At Newport Sailing School & Tours, we offer unforgettable sailing experiences in the "Sailing Capital of the World." Established in 1971, we provide private tours, team-building events, and sailing lessons for all levels. Explore the beauty of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay with our experienced crew on customized tours or sunset cruises.

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Invigorating Group Sailing Experience

Create shared memories with an invigorating group sailing experience. Ideal for friends and family, this engaging activity connects everyone as you navigate the generous waters of Newport. Our experienced staff ensures a safe and delightful voyage for groups of all sizes. Learn the ropes or simply relax as a passenger, all while enjoying the camaraderie and thrill of being at sea. Embark on an unforgettable group outing today!

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See Why Our Customers Love Newport Sailing School & Tours

At Newport Sailing School & Tours, our experienced local crew has been providing the finest sailing instruction and tours for over 50+ years. See what our satisfied customers have to say about their time with us.

Exquisite Catamaran Cruises for All Ages

Catamaran cruises offer a spacious and stable platform for an unforgettable water-based gathering. Ideal for families and groups, our catamarans provide comfort as you sail through picturesque waters. Enjoy gentle sways and breathtaking views while our team ensures a smooth and memorable outing. Whether it's an adventurous ride or a peaceful cruise, our catamarans are perfect for any ocean experience. Embark on a journey that's just as safe as it is spectacular. Sail with us and make memories!

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Why is Newport Sailing School & Tours so popular?

    Newport Sailing School & Tours is a favorite among sailing enthusiasts for a variety of reasons. Situated in the picturesque town of Newport, our sailing tours offer breathtaking views and the chance to explore the heart of the "Sailing Capital of the World." With over 50 years of experience, our family-owned business provides expertly guided sailing tours that cater to all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, our certified instructors ensure a memorable experience. Our sailing tours not only highlight Newport’s stunning coastline but also offer insights into local landmarks such as Castle Hill and Clingstone. Departing every 90 minutes from the beautiful Goat Island Marina, our sailing tours promise a unique adventure each time. Join us at Newport Sailing School & Tours for unforgettable sailing tours that capture the essence of maritime exploration. There's a reason why so many sailors choose Newport Sailing School & Tours for their sailing tours - it's because our sailing tours are designed with every sailor in mind. Book your adventure today and discover why our sailing tours are a must-do for everyone who loves the water!

  • What types of sailing adventures do you offer?

    We offer a variety of tours designed to meet the educational and spiritual needs of high school and college students. Our programs include study abroad opportunities, historical faith-based journeys, and immersive educational experiences. These tours are meticulously planned to go beyond traditional learning, allowing students to visit influential religious sites and cultural landmarks. Whether you're looking for a short-term educational tour or a semester abroad, you'll find a program that inspires growth and discovery. Ready to embark on a journey? Reach out today to learn about our upcoming tours.

  • Can I learn to sail at Newport Sailing School & Tours?

    Our tours are designed to seamlessly integrate academic learning with spiritual enrichment. By offering experiences that highlight the historical and cultural significance of religious sites, students can deepen their faith while enhancing their understanding of world history and culture. Our experienced educators and faith-driven mentors ensure that every tour provides a balanced approach, fostering both intellectual and personal growth. Discover how our unique programs can enrich your educational journey by contacting us today.

  • What can I expect on a sunset sailing cruise?

    Our sunset sailing cruises are designed to captivate and relax. Picture yourself gliding over the waters of Newport Harbor as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. With our knowledgeable crew, you'll not only enjoy the beauty of a Newport sunset but also gain insights into the local area. These cruises are perfect for a peaceful evening and breathtaking views. Book a sunset sailing cruise with us for an enchanting end to your day.

  • Where do your sailing trips depart from?

    All our sailing trips, including day sailing trips and other adventures, depart from Goat Island Marina, located in downtown Newport, right next to Newport Harbor Island Resort. We offer free parking at our kiosk on Dock A5, making your journey convenient and hassle-free. Ready to embark on a coastal sailing journey? Visit us at Goat Island Marina to start your adventure.

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