What's Fifth Ward like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Fifth Ward? While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Fort Adams State Park and Brenton Point State Park. There's plenty more to see, including Castle Hill Lighthouse and Newport Harbour.
How to get to Fifth Ward
Flying to:
- Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Fifth Ward
- North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Fifth Ward
- Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Fifth Ward
Things to see and do in and around Fifth Ward
What to see in Fifth Ward
- Fort Adams State Park
- Castle Hill Lighthouse
- Newport Harbour
- Thames Street
- Ocean Drive Historic District
Things to do in Fifth Ward
- Newport Country Club
- Sail Newport
Other popular Fifth Ward attractions
- Gooseberry Beach
- Castle Hill Beach
- Collins Beach
- Brenton Point State Park
- Bailey's Beach
When is the best time to visit Newport?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 20°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, August (average 127 mm of rainfall)