Newport Yachting Center

Directions to Newport Yachting Center
From Providence:
Take 95 South to Rt. 4 until you see signs for Jamestown and Newport Bridges. Go over both bridges. ($2.00 toll for Newport Bridge). Once over Newport Bridge, take the first exit which is downtown scenic Newport. At the botom of the exit ramp, take a right. Go through the first stoplight and at the 2nd stoplight, take a riight. Now you are on Americas Cup Ave - keep going straight. You will pass the Newport Marriott, the Newport Harbor Hotel, Bowens Wharf, and Banisters Wharf. You will then see a navy blue Newport Yachting Center sign, in front of a large parking lot. Go one more block and the Newport Yachting Center is on your right. You will notice a small parking lot, a small building and a large white tent, that is the location of the event.

From Connecticut:
Take 95 North to exit #3A (this is Rt. 130E). At the end of the exit, take a right and stay on this road which is 138 - past the University of RI. This road will change into Rt. 1 prior to Bridges. Keep following signs to Newport. You will go over the Jamestown Bridge and the Newport Bridge. Follow as above.

From Boston:
Take 93 South to 24 South. Follow signs to Fall River. Stay on 24 South until it becomes 114 South. Follow this road into Newport. 114 South will turn into Broadway. Continue straight past Newport Police Station, City Hall, Newport YMCA, and yesterdays Restaurant. The road will end and a stoplight (Banana Republic on the left) take a left at the light and follow this street (Thames Street) until next light - take left - which brings you onto Americas Cup Avenue. Follow as above.

Parking at Newport Yachting Center
11 area parking lots ranging from flat rates to per-hour rates.