Nestled in the heart of Rhode Island, the 1-hour afternoon tour of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay offers a delightful opportunity to experience the region’s natural beauty. Guests can expect live commentary, stunning views, and a complimentary Dels Lemonade as they glide through the waters. With a maximum capacity of 49 travelers, this intimate cruise ensures a memorable and enjoyable experience for all. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this tour promises to showcase the best of what this coastal region has to offer.
Good To Know
- A 1-hour narrated sightseeing cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay, with live commentary provided on-board.
- Complimentary Dels Lemonade included, and alcoholic drinks and refreshments available for purchase.
- Maximum capacity of 49 travelers for an intimate experience, with safety measures in place.
- Meeting and departure point at Bowens Wharf, with check-in required at the ticket booth.
- Ticket redemption and cancellation details, along with accessibility and safety information.
Tour Overview
This 1-hour afternoon tour offers a narrated sightseeing cruise of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay.
Travelers will enjoy 60 minutes of live commentary on-board. A complimentary Dels Lemonade is provided, and alcoholic drinks and additional refreshments are available for purchase.
The cruise accommodates a maximum of 49 travelers. Passengers must manage 3 steps to board and can’t wear heels for safety.
Strollers and car seats can be stored at the ticket booth. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times, and service animals are allowed.
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Meeting and Departure Information
The meeting point for the Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay Tour is 2 Bowens Landing, Newport, RI 02840, USA.
The departure point is Bowens Wharf, Gansett Cruises, 2 Bowens Landing, Newport, RI 02840.
For accurate directions, enter 30 Market Square into your GPS.
The tour returns to the meeting point.
All passengers must check in at the ticket booth for a boarding pass.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Ticket and Redemption Details
Ticket redemption takes place at 30 Market Square, Newport, RI 02840, USA.
Upon booking, customers receive confirmation unless it’s within 1 hour of travel.
All passengers must check in at the ticket booth to obtain a boarding pass.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
The key details are:
- Check-in at the ticket booth for a boarding pass.
- Confirmation received at booking unless within 1 hour of travel.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Ticket redemption point is at 30 Market Square.
Accessibility and Safety Information
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, as passengers must manage 3 steps to board.
Service animals are allowed, and infants must sit on laps. Strollers and car seats can be stored at the ticket booth.
The minimum drinking age is 21 years old, and passengers are advised to dress appropriately for the weather conditions and avoid wearing heels for safety reasons.
Assistance is available upon request.
The tour is supplied by Gansett Cruises and offers a lowest price guarantee, with a pay later option available.
Complimentary Dels Lemonade
Although the tour includes complimentary Dels Lemonade, passengers can also purchase alcoholic drinks and additional refreshments on board.
The Dels Lemonade is a beloved local favorite, known for its refreshing, lightly sweetened taste. Passengers can enjoy the Dels Lemonade while:
- Taking in the stunning views of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay.
- Listening to the live commentary about the history and sights.
- Relaxing on the 60-minute narrated sightseeing cruise.
- Socializing with fellow passengers.
The complimentary Dels Lemonade is a nice touch, providing a taste of the local culture during the tour.
Alcoholic Drinks and Additional Refreshments
Along With the complimentary Dels Lemonade, passengers can purchase alcoholic drinks and additional refreshments while on the cruise.
A selection of beer, wine, and cocktails are available for those 21 and over. Non-alcoholic options like soda, bottled water, and snacks can also be purchased.
All purchases are made directly from the onboard staff. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the beverages responsibly.
The cruise provides a scenic and relaxing experience, and the availability of these refreshments enhances the overall tour.
Maximum of 49 Travelers
This tour accommodates a maximum of 49 travelers. The limited capacity ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
A few key benefits of the small group size include:
- Easier navigation through the harbor and bay.
- More attentive service from the crew.
- Better visibility and hearing of the live commentary.
- Opportunities for more interaction with the guide and fellow passengers.
With the maximum number of travelers capped at 49, guests can expect a relaxed and comfortable journey to explore the scenic waterways of Newport.
The small group size enhances the overall enjoyment of this sightseeing cruise.
Lowest Price Guarantee and Reserve Now and Pay Later
The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring guests receive the best value for their money.
Plus, the tour provides a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, allowing customers to secure their spot without immediate payment. This flexible booking process makes it easier for travelers to plan their trip.
The Lowest Price Guarantee and Reserve Now and Pay Later features demonstrate the operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience. Guests can book the tour with confidence, knowing they’re getting the best deal and have the flexibility to pay later.
The Sum Up
Spend an enjoyable hour exploring the scenic Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay on this sightseeing cruise. You’ll receive a complimentary Dels Lemonade and have the option to purchase alcoholic beverages and refreshments. With a maximum of 49 travelers, this intimate tour ensures a memorable experience. Don’t forget to check in at the ticket booth for your boarding pass.
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