Jamestown Newport Ferry Starting Location

Starting In Jamestown

When starting in Jamestown, you can hop along the Jamestown Newport Ferry! Order a drink from the onboard bar and enjoy the beautiful views of iconic Newport Harbor area locations. With regular stops along the way, enjoy a full day on the water with Cruise RI.

Cruising Options Available In Newport

The Jamestown Newport Ferry

Stop #1 is the home of the Jamestown Newport Ferry! Jamestown is a wonderful place to spend a few hours, or an entire day. Hop aboard the ferry to explore the beautiful Rose Island Lighthouse, Fort Adams State Park and Downtown Newport! With our All-Day Pass, you can make the most of your day. Once in Newport, get around town with the Free Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley connecting you to popular destinations in downtown Newport. The trolley service is sponsored by Discover Newport

Parking Lots, Public Parking, Private Parking

Parking Information

FOR PARKING for departures from Jamestown at 1 East Ferry Wharf, Jamestown, RI 02835:

ALL DAY PUBLIC PARKING is available at 11 Knowles Court, off Conanicus Avenue. You may also park between #9 and #30 Conanicus Avenue on the seaward side and between #60 and #99 Narragansett Avenue. Both options are a short, 10–15 minute walk through Jamestown’s village to the Jamestown Newport Ferry departure site at 1 East Ferry Wharf.

FOR OVERNIGHT EVENT PARKING & DAILY PAID PARKING: call (401) 423-9900 x1. (May through October). Festival parking passes can be purchased here, when available.

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The Jamestown

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  • A 40-foot Dyer hull
  • Coast Guard inspected for 34 passengers
  • Harbor touring system that is triggered by GPS way points
  • Full-service bar and great views from every seat
  • Hard top, side curtains and heated passenger area

Katherine

  • A 42-foot Downeast hull
  • Coast Guard inspected for 48 passengers
  • Full-service bar
  • Hardtop, side curtains, and a heated cabin

Coastal Princess

  • 83 guest max—may be reduced to accommodate catering, entertainment and weather
  • Best for large groups
  • Onboard bar and restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Coastal Queen

  • A 58-foot excursion boat
  • Coast Guard inspected for 148 passengers
  • Upper deck features a hard top and side curtains 
  • Glass-enclosed lower deck offers a full-service bar, snack bar, cafe-style seating and a heated cabin
 
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