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The Newport Skating Center is closed the season.  We want to thank everyone that skated with us this past winter and we hope to see you all back on the ice in December.  Enjoy your spring, summer, and fall!

A Few Reasons to SKATE NEWPORT!:

 

The Scenery

Enjoy the historic colonial charm and singular ocean views surrounding our outdoor waterfront rink.
The Size

Our rink easily accommodates up to 150 skaters – It's larger than Rockefeller Center!
Dining + Shopping

We’re located in the midst of Newport’s famous downtown shopping district, filled with quaint shops and inviting restaurants.
Special Events

Rotating nightly specials, community partners and seasonal celebrations mean there’s something new happening every visit!
It’s All Here!

Free parking, on-site concessions, admission discounts, professional skating instructors, and skating by the sea.

 

 

Directions:

+ From New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Points South
Take Interstate 95 North to Route 138 East - Exit 3 around Hope Valley, RI. Continue on Route 138 to Newport Bridge ($4.00 toll). Take first exit off Newport Bridge (Scenic Newport) turn right off exit ramp and drive straight through 1st set of traffic lights. At 2nd set of lights turn right onto America’s Cup Avenue. Follow America’s Cup through 4 sets of traffic lights and the Yachting Center will be on your right.
+ From Cape Cod and Points East
Take 195 West to Fall River. Take exit for Newport Route 24 South. Follow Route 24 South, which turns into Route 114. Follow Route 114 into Newport. Approximately one mile from city line, just past Newport City Hall, turns right onto Marlborough Street. Proceed to the traffic light on America’s Cup Avenue and take a left. Follow through 2 traffic lights. After the second light, the Yachting Center will be on your right.
+ From Boston
Take Interstate 93 South out of Boston to Route 24 South. Take exit for Newport Route 24 South. Follow Route 24 South, which turns into Route 114. Follow Route 114 into Newport. Approximately one mile from city line, just past Newport City Hall, turns right onto Marlborough Street. Proceed to the traffic light on America’s Cup Avenue and take a left. Follow through 2 traffic lights. After the second light, the Yachting Center will be on your right.
+ From Points North and Northwest
Take Route 95 South. At the split of 95 South, about 10 miles south of Providence, Rhode Island, the two left lanes lead toward Route 4 South (North Kingstown, East Greenwich) at exit 9. Route 4 South merges into Route 1 South after the second traffic light. From Route 1 South take the exit for the Jamestown/Newport Bridges which leads to Route 138 East. The Jamestown Bridge leads to the Newport Bridge ($4.00 toll). Take the first exit off the Newport Bridge (Scenic Newport) and take a right at the end of the exit ramp onto Farewell Street. At the second traffic light take a right onto America's Cup Avenue. Follow America’s Cup through 4 sets of traffic lights and the Yachting Center will be on your right.

 

 

 

  • LIVE DJ NIGHTS

    Take your best dance moves out on the ice for the start of the New Year, every Friday night from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.


    TON OF LOVE FOOD DRIVE

    February 1st - 28th, donate non-perishable food items and receive free hot chocolate.

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    • MONDAY
      People's Credit Union Night, 5 - 9 PM

      All Ages Welcome!
      Admission: FREE

    • TUESDAY
      Stop & Shop Night, 5 - 9 PM

      All Ages Welcome!
      Admission: 2-for-1 w/ Stop & Shop card

    • WEDNESDAY
      Cox Free Skate Night, 5 - 9 PM

      All Ages Welcome!
      Admission: FREE

    • THURSDAY
      Amica Family Fun Night, 5 - 9 PM

      All Ages Welcome!
      Admission: $5 Adults / $3 Children

    • FRIDAY
      Adult Skate Night, 9 - 11 PM

      18 Years & Older
      Admission: $5 Adults / $3 Skate Rental

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