Home of the Jamestown Newport Ferry and its #1 stop is here at 1 East Ferry Wharf! Jamestown is a wonderful place to spend a few hours or an entire day. The historic downtown village has a quaint mix of shops and restaurants all within walking distance of the Ferry landing. Or, bring your bike and explore the island's beautiful parks and beaches. Stunning harbor views and friendly people make Jamestown a stop everyone will enjoy.
View Ferry ScheduleBeavertail Lighthouse and Park
Jamestown Fire Memorial Museum
Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge
Fort Wetherill State Park
The Museum of Newport History & Shop, located on Washington Square at 127 Thames Street in the 1763 Brick Market, is available to visit Tuesday through Friday 11am-3pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-1pm. Visit NewportHistoryTours.org or call 401-841-8770. Virtual tours at https://newporthistory.org/tours.
Make your way to the Bowen's Wharf waterfront for shopping specials! Forget the mall, shop small! FREE ADMISSION and list of participating shops on Facebook.
The Jamestown Newport Ferry will have an express run to the Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, which will feature fried calamari, oysters, fish tacos, lobster rolls, signature cocktails and cold Whalers beer. Event will have live music and family fun, all beneath the Wharf’s tents.
