Cliff Walk is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

1. Cliff Walk

9.5
199 Narragansett Ave, Newport, RI
Hiking Trail · 84 tips and reviews

Philipp S.Philipp Stauss: Fantastic view. Also a nice running track.

Jay E.Jay Eagleson: A must stop in Newport. It's an easy to walk path with amazing views. The path is dog friendly with a ton of photo opportunities.

David C.David Cervone: Great to walk in mild summer weather and enjoy the beautiful views!

Castle Hill Inn is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

2. Castle Hill Inn

9.3
590 Ocean Ave, Newport, RI
Resort · 46 tips and reviews

Esther L.Esther Leibel: Lovely setting, especially if you get a table with the Ocean view. We had the three-course menu. Fish and seafood were fresh and delicious. Good wine selection--we loved the Chardonnay Kendall.

Jim R.Jim Raffel: Simply outstanding lunch on the terrace. The best food, cocktails, service and view I've experienced in a very long time.

Justin B.Justin Breton: By far my favorite place in Newport to sit back and enjoy cocktails with an amazing view! The adirondack chairs make this place feel very Newport. #newport

40 Steps is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

3. 40 Steps

9.1
End of narragansett st (Cliff Walk), Newport, RI
Scenic Lookout · 12 tips and reviews

Newport Discovery GuideNewport Discovery Guide: Awesome up close view of the ocean. This is where the servants from the mansions used to hang out. Free parking available - open from dawn to dusk. Read more.

LiaLia: Worth the trip down for the varied view.

Maria J.Maria Jo: Loved it. Very happy I came here. I started here and did the cliff walk. Amazing views!!

The Breakers is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

4. The Breakers

9.2
44 Ochre Point Ave (at Victoria Ave), Newport, RI
Historic and Protected Site · 93 tips and reviews

Kate R.Kate Reid: One of the best mansions to tour, gorgeous house and views

Jeremy K.Jeremy Krantz: One of, if not the best mansion in the area to tour. Great views of the ocean too and the self guided tour was very interesting.

Daryl P.Daryl Pritchard: Be sure to walk the grounds after your tour, lovely views.

The Lawn At Castle Hill Inn is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

5. The Lawn At Castle Hill Inn

8.9
Newport, RI
American Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Jake C.Jake Cohen: Great spot for a drink and a view.

Veronica U.Veronica Uribe: I would suggest the halibut tacos and the lobster roll. The view is amazing and they also have great drinks

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: Food is decent, but a nice buzzy vibe and great views. Come early or stay after lunch to enjoy drinks on the lawn

Fort Adams State Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

6. Fort Adams State Park

9.0
90 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI
State or Provincial Park · 26 tips and reviews

Ben G.Ben G: Come for the Newport Folk Festival, stay for the view (works for Jazz Fest as well).

Jason B.Jason Breves: Great view from the lawn.

Sandra M.Sandra McCartney: GREAT FOR HISTORY BUFFS! Great walking trails, breathtaking views of the water, boats and historic buildings!

Brenton Point State Park is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

7. Brenton Point State Park

9.1
Ocean Drive, Newport, RI
State or Provincial Park · 23 tips and reviews

Eric K.Eric Kim: Great view

Jay E.Jay Eagleson: Great views of the bay, food trucks, and plenty of places to have a picnic. Not a ton of parking, but plenty of grass. Saw a lot of kites flying as well.

TiffanyTiffany: Drive into the sunset on your way here and stay until the sun is completely gone. Extremely scenic for a road trip.

Ocean Drive is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

8. Ocean Drive

8.5
Ocean Dr (near Harrison Ave), Newport, RI
Road · 12 tips and reviews

Newport Discovery GuideNewport Discovery Guide: The view alone is worth the drive (or bike ride), but check out Fort Adams, Castle Hill Inn and Brenton Park is a great picnic spot. Read more.

Stephanie L.Stephanie Luther: Best view in Newport

Zevy P.Zevy P: Sick scenic views, take a lot of pictures

The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

9. The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar

8.8
1 Sayers Wharf (America's Cup Ave & W. Pelham St), Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 153 tips and reviews

Flint B.Flint Beamon: The lobster croisant is amazing. Highly recommend and make sure to ask for a seat by the window!!! The water view is amazing.

Jacob G.Jacob Gyllenstierna: Get a table outside to get a view of the harbor. Order the surf n' turf sliders.

Nicole C.Nicole Checo: Good service, nice view & everything we ate was yummy.

Newport Yacht Club is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

10. Newport Yacht Club

8.6
110 Long Wharf, Newport, RI
Harbor or Marina · 4 tips and reviews

KristenKristen: I love sailing from here and just hanging out. Great laid-back spot, nice views and a pleasant way to pass time on a sunny afternoon.

C B.C B: A great view... reasonable drinks. Great place to hang and talk. The popcorn is a nice treat

Bill K.Bill Kopelcheck: People place food Everything

OceanCliff Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

11. OceanCliff Hotel

8.4
65 Ridge Rd, Newport, RI
Resort · 5 tips and reviews

Morgan P.Morgan Pires: Best resort for a Wedding Beautiful View!!!

Elliot M.Elliot Miller: Great views

Barbara Derecktor D.Barbara Derecktor Donahue: Go salty goose & the crew 💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗💗

Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

12. Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge

7.4
Route 138, Newport, RI
Bridge · 18 tips and reviews

Katie C.Katie Chaos: Beautiful view

Vinnie D.Vinnie Daboul: The views are amazing! Especially at sunset.

Hard R.Hard Rocker: A nice scenic bridge.

Rough Point is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

13. Rough Point

8.1
680 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
History Museum · 7 tips and reviews

Cultural StudiosCultural Studios: Peabody and Stearns designed Frederick Vanderbilt's Newport home. William Leeds and Doris Duke later owned Rough Point. The view from the first-floor solarium is awesome. Read more.

Alexa F.Alexa Furtado: Gorgeous views & lots of great events happening! The current exhibit about Doris Duke's philanthropic work is a must-see!

Robert F.Robert Freeborn: 110% worth it. I’m not a big “let’s walk through someone’s house” person, but this was great!

The Chanler at Cliff Walk is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

14. The Chanler at Cliff Walk

7.6
117 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI
Bed and Breakfast · 8 tips and reviews

Anne W.Anne Watters: The Nantucket, Block Island, and Martha's Vineyard rooms have gorgeous ocean views. Highly recommended!

Jamie J.Jamie J: Take a walk on the cliffs, beautiful views. Walk down the 40 steps. Scary, hold on!!!!!! Kind of steep!

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: This legendary walk winds around the coastline on Bellevue, offering views of the mansions lining the sea. The official entrance is walking distance from Flo’s Clam Shack. Read more.

41 North is one of The 15 Best Places with Scenic Views in Newport.

15. 41 North

7.9
Newport, RI
Bed and Breakfast · 9 tips and reviews

David R.David R.: Amazing patio and view of gigantic yachts. The outdoor area is a great location for events.

Deb D.Deb Dietz Warner: Great view & ocean breeze with excellent service! Quite pricey

Exclusive ResortsExclusive Resorts: The restaurant at 41 North is wonderful. Very chic, on the water, great menu.