Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Overview
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1 hour 10 minutes
Mobile ticket
This 75-minute narrated harbor cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay will have you cruising in comfort as you enjoy a scenic tour of Newport and Jamestown. Afternoon cruisers offer a complimentary Rhode Island specialty - Del's frozen soft lemonade. A cash bar with a selection of wine, beer, and signature cocktails is available on board.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Strollers and care seats are not allowed on board, but can be stored in the ticket booth.
Wheelchair access down the dock to the boat, must be able to manage 3 steps to get on and off the boat. Wheelchair cannot come aboard, it can be stored in the ticket booth. Please advise if assistance is needed.
Please dress appropriately to current weather conditions
Please no heels for safety purposes.
Minimum drinking age is 21 years old
All passengers are required to be checked in at the ticket booth prior to departure time to receive a boarding pass.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Complimentary Dels Lemonade on Afternoon Cruise
75-minute Narrated Sightseeing Cruise
Live Commentary On-Board
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Additional refreshments (available to purchase)
Gratuities
What To Expect
Fort Adams State Park
We cruise by many beautiful sites along the route
Hammersmith Farm
A Victorian Mansion which was once the summer home of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.
Options
Afternoon Grand Tour
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: We will cruise the Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay to show you the historied shores of Newport.
Beverages: The Afternoon Grand Tour include a complimentary Del's Lemonade Beverage and offers a cash bar.
Motor Vessel Gansett: An original 1969 lobster boat built in Cranberry Isle, Maine, Gansett is a beautifully well appointed smooth ride.
Afternoon Cruise: Join a 75-minute narrated harbor cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay.
Reviews
1,864 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Funny....informative....
Kerry C,
Oct 11, 2025
- Viator
5.00Funny....informative. Loved every minute. It was just long enough and my husband enjoyed the lemonade!
Firstly, the logistics...
Lisa L,
Oct 10, 2025
- Viator
5.00Firstly, the logistics are excellent - easy to book, great reminder communications and parking tips, on-time departure, professional and courteous staff. The trip is beautiful and very interesting. I'm sorry I don't remember the narrator's name but he's excellent - so informative and funny ! Thank you for a great experience !
Fun Boat ride!
Natalie H,
Oct 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00It’s super fun, My husband had never been on a boat before and he absolutely loved it. Fun, we sat with some nice people and the drinks were strong!!
Trip was very enjoyable...
Jay C,
Oct 7, 2025
- Viator
5.00Trip was very enjoyable on a wonderful day weather wise. Crew was gracious and could not do enough for us. Very informative with many interesting facts of the area.
Great Newport Boat Tour!
Roylene L,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our guide, David was very knowledgeable and fun. We saw many historic sights and heard stories about each.
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