Overview
Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise aboard a classic yacht, Rum Runner II. See views of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay from the water. Please note this is not a narrated cruise. Check with the ticket booth staff to purchase beverages before getting underway.
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What's included
A sightseeing cruise around Newport
Gratuity
Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)
Drinks are available for purchase onboard
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We're located at 24 Bannister's Wharf off America’s Cup Ave and south of the Newport Harbor Hotel. Look for a large flagpole, turn toward the water, walk down the brick walkway past the lemonade stand and take a left. Look for the big green canvas canopy above our ticket booth.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please check-in at our Ticket Booth upon arrival. We're located at 24 Bannister's Wharf off America’s Cup Ave and south of the Newport Harbor Hotel. Look for a large flagpole, turn toward the water, walk down the brick walkway past the lemonade stand and take a left.
Look for the big green canvas canopy above our ticket booth. There's no need to print anything prior to check-in at the meeting point. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation and we will check you in.
Please note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in.
The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking. For questions about weather, cancelations or rescheduling please call 401.847.0000.
What to expect
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Fort Adams State Park
See this historic fortress from the water as we cruise around the bay. This is expansive fort dates back to 1841.
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Castle Hill Lighthouse
Castle Hill Lighthouse is in use today and still guiding boaters around Narragansett Bay in Newport. Pass by this lighthouse from the water as we tour the bay.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Please note parking is difficult in Newport, especially on weekends. Allow at least 60 minutes to park, especially on weekends and holidays as no refunds are given for missing the boat. Guests should plan to arrive at our ticket booth 20 minutes prior to your departure time to check-in. The boat will leave promptly at the scheduled departure time. Please plan accordingly and allow for ample time for parking. For questions about weather, cancelations or rescheduling please call 401.847.0000.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Newport Scenic Sunset Cruise on Classic Boat Rum Runner II
Can I cancel Newport Scenic Sunset Cruise on Classic Boat Rum Runner II for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
We're located at 24 Bannister's Wharf off America’s Cup Ave and south of the Newport Harbor Hotel.
What's included?
- A sightseeing cruise around Newport
What's not included?
- Gratuity
- Food (guests are welcome to bring their own light snack aboard)
- Drinks are available for purchase onboard
Which places does it visit?
It visits Fort Adams State Park, Castle Hill Lighthouse.
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