Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more.
The Newport Art Museum is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative. Thinking about your next trip to see a thoughtful exhibition at Newport Art Museum? There’s no better way to visit than getting on your bike and feeling the cool breeze on your face along the way. Whether you are coming in from out of town, or are local to the area, there is always a way to “Get There By Bike”!
Bike friendly amenities offered:
- Convenient bike parking near the entrance on Old Beach Road (new racks coming soon!)
- Bike maps available at the front desk
Routes
YMCA Lot to Newport Art Museum – 2.2 miles ~ 20 minutes
Park and Ride to Newport Art Museum – 1.9 miles ~ 15 minutes

Helpful Tips for biking to the Newport Art Museum
- Bring LIGHTS, a LOCK, and a HELMET. Your lights will make you SAFE and VISIBLE.
- Ride carefully, follow rules of the road, pay extra attention to motorists, and give yourself time to get there safely.
- Newport is known for its history and beauty – less so for the condition of the roads. Watch for pot holes and ruts!
- If you would like to support Bike Newport’s vital nonprofit community work, you can donate HERE. Many thanks!
About Bike Newport
Supporting Bike Newport is supporting more and better biking in Newport and beyond. Our mission is to make it possible for more people to bike more often, by ensuring that biking safe and comfortable and an easy choice for both transportation and recreation. When we’re not busy bringing bike lanes, Park & Bike, bike routes, bike maps, and bike parking to major destinations – we’re busy teaching bike education in the schools and community, building bike culture, and fighting the good fight to make it possible for more people to choose biking! We’re continuously working to improve and encourage biking for everyone in Rhode Island and beyond – Thanks for being part of the solution!
Get There By Bike
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