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Sailing

Set Sail on Narragansett Bay

Sail across shimmering waters of Narragansett Bay on a seafaring adventure, ushered by salty breezes and gentle waves. Our partnership with Newport Classic Yacht Company guides you through the tranquil yet vibrant bay with its shoreline towns, distant islands and historic lighthouses. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time adventurer, Narragansett Bay is the ideal place to experience the Atlantic Coast's timeless allure and maritime charm. Castle Hill Inn's maritime traditions are reflected throughout the property, and we are proud sponsor of the historic Newport Bermuda Race held biannually every June.

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Tours

All excursions can pick up and drop off at the Castle Hill Inn Marina. Ask guest services about adding a picnic lunch to your experience.

Tours are offered daily May 15th – October 15th and can accommodate a maximum of 6 guests. This activity is family and dog friendly. For best availability, please allow 14 days advanced notice.

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Morning Mimosa Cruise

Raise a toast to a beautiful day ahead on a 90-minute morning cruise through our coastal waters.

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Sunset Cruise

Spend an hour and 45 minutes crossing Narragansett Bay just as the sun begins its journey into the horizon. As streaks of pink and gold light up the sky, this is the perfect moment to pop the question, kick off a memorable date night or simply enjoy the opening act to an evening in Newport.

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Harbor Cruise

Coastal communities, distant islands and mega-yachts catch your eye on this fulfilling one-hour and 45-minute cruise through Newport Harbor.

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Private Sailing Lessons

Depart from Fort Adams with Sail Newport on a private sailing adventure that's open to all ages, all levels of experience. Certified instructors will show you the ropes (literally), available seven days a week from May through early November.