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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.
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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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
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.
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.
1,808 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Lina B,
Sep 1, 2025
- Viator
Had a great time on the Gansett cruise. The staff was knowledgeable and the lemonade margarita was refreshing!
Beth A,
Aug 30, 2025
- Viator
Wonderful narrative by a guy who’s lived there his whole life. Funny stories, and lots of knowledge about Holmes.
Jessica N,
Aug 20, 2025
- Viator
Tour guide was amazing and funny. The knowledge and interest made the cruise enjoyable. He told jokes along with facts.
Maria A,
Aug 18, 2025
- Viator
Excellent tour of the Narragansett Bay Area, the crew was very attentive and knowledgeable of the area and pointed out many very interesting and important facts. I highly recommend this tour for a relaxing and fun tour for all ages.
Griffin Q,
Aug 18, 2025
- Viator
There was the right balance of talking and information with just sitting and letting us enjoy being out on the water. The guide had a lot of great information, and the staff seemed to work well together for a very smooth experience.
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