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Directions, Parking & Accommodations
Click the button on the top left of the map for location and directions to the Newport International Boat Show site and our convenient Show Parking Lot at Easton’s Beach.
SHOW PARKING
- The best place to park is at Easton’s Beach, located at 175 Memorial Blvd, Newport 02840. The cost of a parking pass is $40 per vehicle per day on Thursday, Sept 14th – Sunday, Sept. 17th. Continuous shuttle bus service to and from the boat show entrance (approximately 1.6 miles) is complementary with the purchase of a parking space. Hours of operation: 8:00am to 8:00pm daily.
- A daily parking pass for the Easton’s Beach parking lot can be purchased at the beach entrance when you arrive (limited availability) or in advance online, Click here to purchase.
- Handicapped parking and shuttle service is available at the Easton’s Beach Lot.
ACOMMODATIONS
City Of Newport – Where To Stay And Things To Do
Newport Boat Show has partnered with BoatShowHotels.com to take the hassle out of finding and booking your hotel room during the show.
Visit BoatShowHotels.com to book online or call 866-877-3083 or 954-548-0878 to talk to a live person. Be sure to check this site often as hotel partners are being added. We do highly recommend booking in advance as hotel rooms fill up quickly. Other recommended accommodations are:
The City of Newport is full of fun and interesting things to do, wonderful things to see, and comfortable places to stay. The Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau (NCCVB) has done a fantastic job summing it all up. For great information on the City by the Sea, visit their website at www.discovernewport.org
FERRY SERVICE
AVOID TRAFFIC – FERRY SERVICE NOW OFFERED FROM POINTS NORTH AND SOUTH
Jamestown – Newport Ferry
Click here for ferry schedule & tickets, and free parking options in Jamestown, RI. There is also a free shuttle from the Jamestown parking lots to the ferry terminal. Newport Intl. Boat Show tickets can be purchased at the Jamestown Ferry terminal or on the Jamestown ferry itself.
** NOTE: The Jamestown Newport Ferry will run on Thu Sep 14th, but due to the storm service will be cancelled Friday, September 15 Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17
Providence – Newport Ferry
Drop off at Perrotti Park, walking distance to the boat show. The ferry schedule and fares can be found at: seastreak.com and at ridethebayri.com.
