22 Bowen's

Rehearsal Dinner

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

Wedding Day

Skiff Bar

Sunday Brunch

Our Wedding

We have reserved a block of rooms for our guests. Please use the link below to access our discounted rate. Please make your reservation prior to August 25, 2026.

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Historic Newport Mansions

Newport's famous Gilded Age mansions were built as extravagant summer homes for families such as the Vanderbilts and Astors. The Preservation Society of Newport County operates most of the major estates and offers self-guided audio tours. The BreakersThe grandest and most famous Newport mansion, built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II in 1895. Highlights include the soaring Great Hall, oceanfront setting, and lavish interiors. Marble HouseBuilt as a birthday gift from William Vanderbilt to his wife Alva, Marble House helped establish Newport as America's premier Gilded Age resort destination. Don't miss the Chinese Tea House overlooking the ocean. The ElmsInspired by an 18th-century French château, The Elms is known for its beautiful gardens and the fascinating "Servant Life" experience that explores the behind-the-scenes operations of the estate. RosecliffFamous for its grand ballroom and appearances in films including The Great Gatsby and HBO's The Gilded Age. Mansion Access PassGuests planning to visit multiple properties should consider a multi-mansion pass through Newport Mansions. Tickets:<a href="https://www.newportmansions.org/tickets/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newport Mansions Ticket &amp; Full Access Passes</a>

Sailing & Harbor Cruises

September is prime sailing season in Newport, often called the "Sailing Capital of the World." Newport Classic CruisesOffers classic schooner sails, harbor tours, sunset cruises, and sightseeing excursions aboard historic-style vessels including Schooner Adirondack II and Schooner Madeleine. Book Tickets: <a href="https://sail-newport.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newport Classic Cruises Reservations</a> Sunset Sail on Schooner AdirondackOne of Newport's most popular experiences. Guests enjoy views of lighthouses, waterfront mansions, bridges, and Narragansett Bay at sunset. Book Tickets: <a href="https://sail-newport.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Schooner Adirondack Sunset Sail</a>

Waterfront & Outdoor Activities

Cliff WalkA Newport must-do. This scenic 3.5-mile coastal path combines dramatic ocean views with close-up looks at Newport's most famous mansions. No ticket required. Ocean DriveA beautiful 10-mile coastal route featuring rocky shorelines, sweeping Atlantic views, and iconic Newport scenery. Ideal for a morning drive or bike ride. Brenton Point State ParkPerfect for picnics, ocean views, and watching sailboats pass by. Fort Adams State ParkExplore the historic coastal fortification and enjoy some of Newport's best harbor views.

Newport Harbor & Downtown

Bowen's Wharf &amp; Bannister's WharfStroll along Newport Harbor, browse local boutiques, enjoy waterfront dining, and watch the boats come and go. Thames StreetNewport's main shopping and dining district, filled with local shops, cafés, seafood restaurants, and historic architecture.

Unique Newport Experiences

International Tennis Hall of FameLocated in the historic Newport Casino, this museum celebrates the history of tennis and features beautiful grass courts. Rough PointThe former seaside estate of philanthropist Doris Duke, featuring art collections, gardens, and spectacular ocean views. Newport VineyardsA relaxing option just outside downtown offering wine tastings, brewery selections, and farm-to-table dining.

Michelle and Adam

Michelle and Adam

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