Things to do in Newport

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What to do in Newport

Popular places to visit

Rockfleet Castle

You can find out about the history of Newport with a visit to Rockfleet Castle. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Rockfleet Castle

Burrishoole Abbey

You can learn about the history of Newport with a stop at Burrishoole Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Burrishoole Abbey
Westport featuring a river or creek

Westport

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newport worth visiting?
Newport offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Newport?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bertra Beach and Rockfleet Castle. Then, tour other areas of Newport for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newport?
Don't leave without visiting Bertra Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newport.
Is three days enough to stay in Newport?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Newport. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Newport with kids?
Planning what to do in Newport with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Newport for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Newport for adults.
Are there free things to do in Newport?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a fantastic holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Newport for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.