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 Fort Adams State Park and Castle Hill Lighthouse. There's plenty more to see, including Castle Hill Beach and Gooseberry 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
- Fort Adams State Park
- Gooseberry Beach
- Collins Beach
- Castle Hill Lighthouse
Things to Do in Ocean Drive
- Newport Country Club
- Sail Newport
Other Popular Ocean Drive Attractions
- Ocean Drive Historic District
- 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)