What's Ocean Drive Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Ocean Drive. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Castle Hill Lighthouse and Fort Adams State Park. There's plenty more to see, including Newport Country Club and Castle Hill Beach.
How to Get to Ocean Drive
Flying to:
- Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), 5.6 mi (9 km) from Ocean Drive
- North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Ocean Drive
- T.F. Green Airport (PVD), 18.7 mi (30 km) from Ocean Drive
Things to See and Do in and around Ocean Drive
What to See in Ocean Drive
- Castle Hill Beach
- Castle Hill Lighthouse
- Fort Adams State Park
- Gooseberry Beach
- Ocean Drive Historic District
Things to Do in Ocean Drive
- Newport Country Club
- Sail Newport
Other Popular Ocean Drive Attractions
- Collins Beach
- Hazard Beach
When Is the Best Time to Visit Newport?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 69°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, August (average 5 inches of rainfall)