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Gateway Visitors Center Parking Lot

The Gateway Center, located at 23 America’s Cup Ave., serves as Newport's primary public transportation hub.  Visitors can park their car and access public transportation, including the local trolleys, which make getting around Newport convenient and trouble-free. 

  • Discover Newport Management offices are now located across the street at 44 Long Wharf Mall. They manage the Newport Visitor Information Center which is now located at 21 Long Wharf Mall and open daily May-October and seasonally November-April. The Newport Visitor Information Centers knowledgeable staff can provide information on the where to stay, where to eat, attractions and events, available tours and local transportation.

  • The Gateway Parking Lot and Garage operates from May 1st through October 31st.  The garage and parking lot accommodate 484 vehicles.

Restrictions:

  1. The Gateway Parking lot can accommodate only a limited number of Recreational Vehicles (RVs) and no vehicle over twenty (20) feet long is permitted in the lot due to space constraints and the configuration of the parking lot’s exit.
  2. No trailers are permitted in the parking lot.
  3. Tall vehicles and vehicles with roof-top carriers must use the Bolhouse St. entrance due to the height restrictions at the America’s Cup Ave. entrance through the garage.

Hours of Operation:

Open Year Round 24 hours per day
Parking fees in effect May 1 through October 31
Overnight Parking Allowed
Self-Pay at Walk-Up Pay Station or at Exit Terminal (Credit Only)

Rates:
$2.50 for each one half hour
Maximum per calendar day: $40

Tickets validated by Discover Newport receive one-half hour ($2.50) free parking.

Monthly & Weekly Rates Available

Discounts available for individuals working in downtown Newport. Call (401) 845-5712 or see lot attendant.

Lot attendants on-duty daily 8 a.m. - 12 a.m.

Resources

Get the Passport Parking App (New!)
Apply for Discount Employee Parking
Download the full parking guide here
Apply for a Resident Sticker
Pay a Parking Ticket
Dispute a Parking Ticket

 


 

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