Experience Group Sailing in Newport

Newport's Finest Since 1971

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Set Sail Together for an Unforgettable Group Adventure

Set sail into a world of adventure with our exceptional group sailing experience. At Newport Sailing School & Tours, we believe that every wave tells a story, and our sailing tours around Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay let you become a part of that narrative. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time adventurer, our team is dedicated to making your group sailing experience memorable and exhilarating. Customize your trip to explore iconic sights like Castle Hill or enjoy a serene sunset cruise with friends and family. Join us today for a sailing journey that you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

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What Makes Us Special

 As a local family owned company since 1965, we pride ourselves in the personal feel of our tours and instructions and love sharing the beauty of Newport and the thrill of sailing with everyone who sets sail with our crew.

Experienced Local Crew

For over 50+ years, Newport Sailing School and Tours has been providing the finest sailing instruction and tours

ASA Certified

We are proud to be Certified by the American Sailing Association, and to offer ASA keelboat instruction courses.

Unforgettable Scenery

Discover spectacular Newport Harbor, Castle Hill, Jamestown, Hammersmith Farm, Clingstone, and breathtaking sunsets.

What Our Customers Say:

"We had an amazing time sailing the sunset with our captain, Mike. He was a very experienced sailor and a knowledgeable person about the area...Definitely a must do when in the area!

Alona K.

Newport Sailing School is a great place to learn to sail or see the harbor. Mike took excellent care of our son’s safety and ensured he had the knowledge to become certified. An amazing experience!

Ann G.

My family of five had a great private sail today. Mike was friendly and expert. We learned a lot about sailing and about Newport history and landmarks... Highly recommend Mike and Newport Sailing.

Michele E.

Welcome Aboard

Sailing Cruises Departing every 90 minutes from beautiful Goat Island Marina in downtown Newport, RI, next to Newport Harbor Island Resort.

 

Free parking at our kiosk located at Dock A5, Goat Island Marina, 5 Marina Plaza, Newport, RI 02840.

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Location

5 Marina Plaza, Goat Island Marina, Dock A5,
Newport, RI 02840

Free Parking is available here at our Kiosk.

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5 Marina Plaza, Goat Island Marina, Dock A5,
Newport, RI 02840

Why is Newport Sailing School & Tours so Popular?

Imagine setting sail on serene waters with friends, where every wind-filled moment becomes a cherished memory. Our group sailing experience invites you to relish the beauty of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay while enjoying the company of a lively crew. With over 50 years of expertise in sailing instruction, we are committed to making your group sailing experience not only fun but educational as well. Whether you are navigating waters for the first time or are seasoned sailors, this group sailing experience caters to all levels. Join us in the United States for an unforgettable adventure, where laughter and learning combine seamlessly in your next group sailing experience. Let’s embark on this journey together and create lasting bonds as we sail into the sunset. Group Sailing Experience

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • 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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