Beach Guide

Things to Do

Second Beach · cruises, tours & watersports

Sailing
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The Harbor

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America's Cup Sail

America's Cup Sail

Sailing

Sail on an original 12-Meter America's Cup yacht from Newport Harbor. Racing against another 12-Meter -- a bucket-list Newport experience.

10:00 AM

Next boat

2 hrs

Trip

$120

From

Departures · Newport Harbor

LIVE CLOCK

Dock wisdom

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Newport Harbor is 10 min from Second Beach -- worth the drive for the America's Cup sailing experience.

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Third Beach (Nanaquaket Pond) is 5 min from Second Beach for calm-water kayak and paddleboard launch.

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Newport whale watches go to the deep water south of Block Island -- bring layers even in summer.

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The sunset schooner cruise from Newport is one of the best summer evenings in all of New England.

fair winds

Operators are real local fixtures — confirm current sailing times and prices with each operator before you go. Countdowns run on the real local clock and the sunset sail time is computed from tonight’s actual sunset.

At Second Beach, the sun sets at 8:24 PM today — about 15h 10m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:13 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Second Beach update at the top of the conditions page.