Excursion and Sightseeing Boats
12 Meter Charters
Full Service yacht charter company specializing in sails aboard the America's Cup 12 Meter Yachts. Private, custom charters including family celebrations, wedding events, corporate outings, team building and more!
49 Bowen's Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-851-1216
Email: sail@12metercharters.com
Web Site: http://www.12metercharters.com
A Captain Mike Charter
Guests set their own course on a personal sailing adventure. One to several hour excursions aboard a 29-foot Erickson, with half-day and overnight voyages available. Leaves from Newport Harbor, Newport
Ann Street Pier
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-662-2115
Email: captainmike@newportdaysail.com
Web Site: http://www.acaptainmikecharter.com
Adirondack II
A classic day or evening sail aboard schooner Adirondack II is the perfect way to see the sights of Newport, RI. A smooth, sailing vessel, Adirondack offers a brisk, invigorating ride past historical sites such as Fort Adams, Hammersmith Farm and more.
Bowen's Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-847-0000
Email: info@sail-newport.com
Web Site: http://www.sail-newport.com
Alden Yachts Charter Division
Local and worldwide crewed yacht charters, vacations or corporate charters. European luxury barge charters.
1909 Alden Landing
Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871
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Phone: 401-683-4200
Email: sales@aldenyachts.com
Web Site: http://www.aldenyachts.com
Alibi Charters
Saltwater sportfishing; SCUBA and free diving; sightseeing, up to 6 passengers; fully equipped 29 foot 2005 Seaswing Boat. Sportsfishing for bass, blues, tuna, shark
2 Seminole St
Warwick, Rhode Island 02889
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Phone: 401- 529-0363
Email: alibicharters@yahoo.com
Web Site: http://www.alibiadventures.com
Alletta Morris
Save the Bay's seal watch cruises, which run from December through April, circle Citing Rock and leave from Bowen's Wharf in Newport.
Bowen's Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island
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Phone: 401-272-3540
Amazing Grace
Departs from Sayer's Wharf. One-hour narrated cruises of Newport Harbor and lower Narragansett Bay.
5 Sayer's Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-847-9109
Email: oldportmar@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.oldportmarine.com
America's Cup Charters
Experience America's Cup 12 Meter Sailing with the largest fleet in the world. Race, train or just relax aboard these 69' wooden "winners." Private/Corporate outings (family celebrations, client entertaining, teambuilding and regatta racing) and ticketed daily sails are available. A full service charter company, 25 years in business of getting people out on the water - 12 meters and other classic sail power yachts are available.
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
Phone: 401-849-5868
Email: julie@AmericasCupCharters.com
Web Site: http://www.AmericasCupCharters.com
Aurora (IDC)
101'. Newport's largest charter schooner accommodating up to eighty passengers. Private charters, corporate outings, educational sails and fundraisers. Catering available.
Goat Island Marina
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-841-8868
Email: rayl@newportexperience.com
Web Site: http://www.newportexperience.com
Bay Maritime Services
36' Express Cabin Cruiser offers charter service within Narragansett Bay. Charters run from 4 to 8 hours with any variety of activities, including fishing, sightseeing, harbor tours, swimming, picnic on the water, etc.
1800 West Shore Rd.
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886
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Phone: 508-735-8609
Email: bms-llc@charter.net
Web Site: http://www.baymaritimeservices.com
Blackstone Valley Explorer
Tours along the Blackstone River. Available for charter use and a number of regularly scheduled narrated and custom tours held throughout the warm weather months in addition to various educational programs. Tours operate rain or shine, depending on river conditions.
175 Main St.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
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Phone: 401-724-2200
Email: bvtourism@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.tourblackstone.com
Block Island Ferry
Block Island Ferry Service is available year-round from Pt. Judith, RI and seasonally from Fort Adams in Newport, RI to Block Island town center (Old Harbor, RI). Ferries from Pt. Judith accommodate cars and passengers. Sailing time is 55 minutes. Car reservations are necessary. Service from Newport takes passengers only. Sailing time is 2 hours.
State Pier, Galilee
Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882
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Phone: 401-783-4613
Email: info@blockislandferry.com
Web Site: http://www.blockislandferry.com
Brandaris Sailing Charters
Private, corporate and family yacht charters. Dinner and sunset cruises, nature excursions, foliage tours, seal watches and Wickford area tours. Special lobster dinner cruises and bike tours.
7 Main Street
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
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Phone: 401-294-1481
Email: brandaris@earthlink.net
Dream Weaver Charters
Full facility 34-foot boat offering fishing, historic bay tours, swimming, diving, sightseeing, fireworks on The Bay, festivals, weddings, parties, island tours, business and pleasure outings, sunset and moonlight cruises.
20 Water St.
East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818
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Phone: 401-765-4583
Email: captainlawrence@cs.com
Web Site: http://www.captainlarrycharters.com
Flyer Catamaran
Enjoy scenic tours aboard a fifty-seven foot' Catamaran. Two-hour narrated tours, half-day and full day scheduled or private sailing cruises on Narragansett Bay, company outings, private parties and school groups. Individuals and groups up to sixty-five passengers. Departs daily.
473 Poppasquash Road
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809
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Phone: 401-253-7935
Email: bruce@flyercatamaran.com
Web Site: http://www.flyercatamaran.com
Frances Fleet
Charter for fishing and whale watching, moonlight cruises, and fishing trips. The Frances Fleet offers a variety of deep sea fishing trips for the novice and pro-alike! We offer trips for fluke, seabass, cod, tuna, squid, scup, blackfish, striped bass + more! Call for schedule or go to website. Whale watching, July + August
33 State Street
Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882
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Phone: 401-783-4988
Email: francesflt@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.francesfleet.com
Gansett Cruises
Informative and entertaining narrated Newport harbor tours aboard a classic wooden vessel, the M/V Gansett. Departs on six 90-minute cruises daily. Offers breakfast, mid-day and sunset tours. Gansett's guides, many of whom grew up on these waters, share the legends and rich history of their home port. Listen to their memories of living and working in the City-by-the-Sea, and ask questions about Newport's colorful past. Hot and cold beverages and RI specialties, such as morning-fresh baked goods, scoops of Warwick Ice Cream and oven-baked "Stuffies" are served up on every cruise. Menu varies. Cash bar on board.
142 Long Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-787-4438
Email: info@gansettcruises.com
Web Site: http://www.gansettcruises.com
Hard Tail Charters
Steaming out of Beautiful and Historic Avondale, RI. A compact well equipped 25 foot diesel powered pilothouse cruiser, outfitted with accommodations for 2-4 people, featuring a comfortable settee and a stand up head. Offering scenic harbor and sunset cruises and photography excursions in Watch Hill, Mystic, Fishers Island and nearby waters. Customized drop off/pick up outings to area attractions, including Mystic Seaport. Make arrangements for a beach outing to Napatree Point and Sandy Island. Or take in the magnificent July 4th fireworks display in New London harbor. Private ferry service also can be arranged to Block Island and Montauk, NY. Fees based on length and nature of the particular outing the customer requests. Call for more information or plan and book your trip today!
47 Avondale Road
Westerly, Rhode Island 02891
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Phone: 401-234-1171
Email: davidshepherd504@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.hardtailchartersri.com
Jamestown Newport Ferry
The Jamestown Newport Ferry offers a scenic boat tour of lower Narragansett Bay and Newport Harbor and provides easy access for visiting a variety of destinations where you will find many opportunities for sightseeing, historical tours, museum visits, shopping and dining. A round-trip ticket allows passengers to hop on and off the Ferry as often as desired. Present your ferry ticket at Rose Island, Fort Adams and the Museum of Yachting for $1 off the entry fee. One-way fares also available.
One Ferry Wharf
Jamestown, Rhode Island 02835
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Phone: 401-423-9900
Email: may@conanicutmarina.com
Web Site: http://www.conanicutmarina.com
MV Providence Piers
Enjoy the historic and scenic Providence Harbor aboard the forty-nine-foot passenger vessel. It is available for retirement or birthday parties, bridal showers, company excursions, special celebrations or family outings. UScG licensed, climate controlled, aircraft-style seating. Customized catering available.
180 Allens Ave.
Providence, Rhode Island
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Phone: 401-274-0900
Email: info@providencepiers.com
Web Site: http://www.providencepiers.com
Martha's Vineyard Fast Ferry
Ferry service from Quonset Point, Rhode Island, to Martha's Vineyard. This quick 90-minute trip arrives in Oak Bluffs, the heart of Martha's Vineyard. State-of-the-art Fast Ferry seats 400 passengers in luxury aircraft style, outside sundeck seating or inside air conditioned seating. Snack bar and full service bar. Dockside parking. Operates May-Oct. Reservations highly recommended.
1347 Roger Williams Way
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
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Phone: 401-295-4040
Email: info@vineyardfastferry.com
Web Site: http://www.vineyardfastferry.com
Newport Majestic Cruises
The Majestic is Newport's premier luxury yacht for charter. The first class amenities of the Majestic combined with the unsurpassed beauty of Rhode Island's Newport Harbor & Narragansett Bay make for an unforgettable experience on the bay. A variety of cruise offerings are available including our one hour narrated harbor tours, luncheon cruises and our elegant dinner cruises. Of course, the Majestic is the ideal venue for corporate events, office parties and meetings or social events for groups up to 120 people. The staff and crew of the Newport Majestic Cruises are delighted to welcome you aboard the beautiful Majestic.
2 Bowen's Ferry Landing
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-849-3575
Email: www.newportmajestic.com
Newport Sailing Tours
Departing hourly from Goat Island Marina, Dock A-5. One and two hour tours. Celebrating 40th year. May-Oct. Relax and enjoy a delightful narrated 1 or 2-hour leisurely tour of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Take the helm and experience the thrill of sailing. For more than 35 years our professional staff has committed to the quality of excellence. Take part in one of the most personal tours in Newport, Rhode Island, the "Sailing Capital of the World."
Goat Island
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-848-2266
Email: newportsailing@cox.net
Web Site: http://www.newportsailing.com
Oldport Marine Services, Inc.
Continuous launch service to boats in the Newport Harbor and New Harbor, Block Island. Hourly launch service to Fort Adams State Park. Daily harbor tours of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Private charters for parties, photo boats and research vessels. Mooring rentals, boat repairs, towing, salvage, launch construction and sales.
5 Sayers Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-847-9109
Email: oldportmar@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.oldportmarine.com
Patty J Charter Fishing
Twin diesel Bertram Tuna Tower, two radars, two fish finders, two GPS', two radios, and two fishing chairs. More than forty years of experience.
34 Whitehall Drive
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886
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Phone: 401-451-5654
Email: fishpattyj@cox.net
Web Site: http://www.fishpatty-j.com
Rhode Island Bay Cruises
A one hour and forty minute narrated cruise past 10 Lighthouses in lower Narragansett Bay. Sights include 10 islands, 30 miles of breathaking coastal sceenry, including sailing under the Jamestown and Newport bridges, passing by historic Fort Adams, Hammersmith Farm, Castle Hill, Aircraft Carriers USS Forrestal and USS Saratoga, and through famous Newport Harbor, filled with sailboats and yachts, as well as many other popular Rhode Island landmarks. Cruises are aboard the 400 passenger luxurious catamaran Millennium; beverages and snacks available onboard. Free dockside parking provided. Reservations recommended. Operates May - October.
1347 Roger Williams Way
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
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Phone: 401-295-4040
Email: info@ribaycruises.com
Web Site: http://www.rhodeislandbaycruises.com
Roger Williams Park Boathouse
Located in historic Roger Williams Park. Explore more than 100 acres of the Park's lakes and wildlife. Swan paddleboats, electric boats, canoes or kayaks are available for rent at the Queen Anne-style Dalrymple Boathouse. Thirty minute historical boat tour of the Park's unique waterways, statues and landmarks available on an electric cruise boat.
Dalrymple Boathouse
Providence, Rhode Island 02905
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Phone: 508-984-8264
Web Site: http://www.rogerwilliamsboats.com
Rum Runner II
Classic 1929 Elco motor yacht built during prohibition to carry rum. Now totally rebuilt and Coast Guard certified to carry up to forty-nine passengers on breathtaking tours of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Departs several times daily from Bannisters Wharf in Historic downtown Newport.
Bannisters Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island
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Phone: 401-849-3033
Email: boats401@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.cruisenewport.com
Sakonnet Charters
Offers crewed customized yacht charter sailing for couples and small groups (up to 6) aboard a classic 59' Hinckley Sloop. Romantic sunset lobster dinner cruises, day sails, weekends or longer. Custom sails. Sails out of Sakonnet Harbor in Little Compton, Newport Harbor in Newport, or other ports by arrangement.
Sakonnet Harbor
Little Compton, Rhode Island
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Phone: 401-474-2405
Email: saileclipse@cox.net
Web Site: http://www.sakonnetcharters.com
Schooner Madeleine
Classic 72' Schooner, specifically designed and built to carry up to forty-nine passengers easily and safely through local waters. Built during Prohibition to carry rum. Cruises depart several times daily from Bannisters Wharf in historic downtown Newport.
Bannisters Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-849-3033
Email: boats401@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.cruisenewport.com
Sea Ya! Charters
Sport fishing in Narragansett Bay, Block Island and offshore waters for stripers, bluefish, fluke, cod, scup, sharks and tuna.
252 Narragansett Ave
Jamestown, Rhode Island 02835
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Phone: 401-568-4766
Email: tunablues@cox.net
Seanic Charter (Newport)
Captain Lee Gorman offers a downeast style open bass boat to groups of up to 6 people and will pick you up anywhere on Narragansett Bay. Use his boat for sightseeing, watercoloring, historic tours, lighthouse tours, fishing (bring own gear) and more. Hourly, half-day and full-day charters available. Licensed captain through Coast Guard.
49 America's Cup Way
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-996-4706
Email: charterseanic@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.seaniccharters.com
Seanic Charter (Warren)
Captain Lee Gorman offers a downeast style open bass boat to groups of up to 6 people and will pick you up anywhere on Narragansett Bay. Use his boat for sightseeing, watercoloring, historic tours, lighthouse tours, fishing (bring own gear) and more. Hourly, half-day and full-day charters available. Licensed captain through Coast Guard.
Water Street
Warren, Rhode Island 02885
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Phone: 401-996-4706
Email: charterseanic@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.seaniccharters.com
Sight Sailing of Newport
Sailing excursions or private charters with daily departures from Bowens Wharf May-Oct.
32 Bowen's Wharf
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-849-3333
Email: jhirschler@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.sightsailing.com
Sol Mate
Charter and sightseeing trips from half day to overnights. Corporate events, sunset cruises, boat and breakfast and special events. Diving and fishing charters, business meetings and instruction.
22 Hudson Place
Cranston, Rhode Island 02905
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Phone: 401-941-5956
Email: info@sunmgt.com
Web Site: http://www.sailsolmate.com
Sun Tan Yacht Charters
Since 1996, Sun Tan Yacht Charters has arranged private sail and motor yacht charters. Departurs Newport, Providence and surrounding areas. Sunset sails, day sails, overnight excursions and great vacations. Swim and explore Historic Newport and surrounding beaches, the Rhode Island coastline and all the coastal Islands. Complete packages and custom itineraries available. To inquire call or e-mail.
22 Hudson Place
Cranston, Rhode Island 02905
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Phone: 401-941-5956
Email: info@sunmgt.com
Web Site: http://www.sunmgt.com
The Magestic Newport Cruise Company
Departs every 90 minutes for narrated harbor tours of Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay. Specializing in school groups, bus groups, conventions, parties, and special events. Available for private charter.
2 Bowen's Ferry Landing
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-846-7900
Email: newportcruiseco@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.newportcruiseco.com
Top Cat
Top Cat, classic sailing yawl with captain and crew, available for charter or learn-to-sail. Daily and overnight, Narragansett Bay and beyond.
540 Sandy Point
Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871
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Phone: 508-904-0749
Email: jim@lengel.net
Web Site: http://www.lengel.net/topcat
Viking Fleet
May-Oct, daily. From Viking Landing, Montauk, NY, 10am From Block Island Champlins Marina, 5pm.
New Shoreham, Rhode Island 02807
Phone: 631-668-5700
Email: info@vikingfleet.com
Web Site: http://www.vikingfleet.com
Wind and Sea Sail
Come sail aboard "sound connecitons" a Pearson 30' sloop. Enjoy a cruise around the Point Judith area for a 3 hour tour. Price is $175 for 5 passengers. Refreshments served or bring your own.
33 State Street
Narragansett, Rhode Island
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Phone: 401-559-2459
Email: dhilbern@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.windandseasail.com