Take in the waterfront beauty of Newport
Enjoy the area's monuments, history and culture with a rental holiday home in Newport. Well known for its island views, seaside and gardens, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Newport
Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Newport a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Sandown Pier (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Isle of Wight Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
- Clarence Pier (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- The Needles Landmark Attraction (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Newport
Travellers enjoy Newport for its island views and gardens. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Newport is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (18.2 mi / 29.4 km)
- Seaclose Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Lepe Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Ryde Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
How to get to and around Newport
The nearest airport is in Southampton (SOU), located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 24.2 mi (38.9 km) away.