Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Overview
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1 hour 10 minutes
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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
1,826 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Awesome
Ronald L,
Sep 11, 2025
- Viator
5.00Awesome with a lot of in-depth knowledge of the bay. I would recommend this cruise for anyone visiting Newport, Rhode Island Harbor.
Narragansett Bay Tour
Jeffrey P,
Sep 10, 2025
- Viator
5.00Tour guide Patrick was very knowledgeable and told amusing stories about the history behind the many mansions along Narragansett Bay.
Great and quick
Carol H,
Sep 7, 2025
- Viator
4.00Great experience, just too quick. Wish they would take you out for a longer view.. Dave did a great job of Explaining the sites.
Super fun! The only thing...
Kitty,
Sep 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00Super fun! The only thing is the operator kept making dark jokes. A little off putting while traveling with my elder parents. Other than that, great time.
What a fun way to spend an afternoon!
Kara C,
Sep 2, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our tour guide was hilariously informative, and the rest of the staff was attentive and friendly. We learned lots of interesting info about the area and the surrounding boats. Drinks were great, too. 100% recommend!
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