Goat Island Marina, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

General - Goat Island Marina lies on the E coast of Goat Island, in a quiet residential community. There are spectacular views of Newport especially at night. Open - All year round Position - 41° 29.2' N 71° 19.6' W Tides; Reference port - Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ± Heights in metres - MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS . Charts; NOAA - 13223 Approach & Entrance; Make first for Narragansett Bay and then to Newport Harbor. The marina is on the E Shore of Goat Island Berths & Moorings - 175 slips with 20 reserved for transients. Reservations can be made. Maximum length - 200' Formalities - Not known Contact ; Tel - (401) 849-5655 Fax - (401) 848-7144 Email - VHF Ch - 9 Call sign - Water - On the pontoons. Electric - On the pontoons. Fuel - On the fuel dock. Weather forecast - Not known. Security - 24 hour. Internet Access - At the main dock phone booth. Other Facilities & Services - Cable TV. Dockside Phone. Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pump out. Docking Assistance. Concierge. Trash Pick-Up. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Phone Messages. Fax in/out. Ice. Ships' Store Shopping and Provisions - All provisions can be obtained in the town of Newport. Eating Out - There are numerous restaurants in Newport. Transport; Bikes - Ten Speed Spokes(847-5609). Newport Wheels (849-4400). Bus Service - Trolley run a local service. Greyhound, Bonanza and P & B run intercity services. Taxis - Cozy Cab (846-2500). Car Rental - Enterprise (849-3939). Cartemps USA (846-4458). Thrifty (846-3200). Train Service - Water Taxi - Serves the mooring field. Ferry Service - To Newport. Airport(s) - TF Green - 20 miles. Local Area - Sporting Facilities - Swimming Pool. Fitness Centre. Tennis Courts. Golf Course. Horseback Riding. Bowling. Roller Blade & Bike Paths. Volleyball. Sightseeing - Amazing Grace runs tours around the harbour. Fort Adams is the site of the famous music, folk and jazz festivals. Museums and Cultural Attractions - Brick Market Museum Of Newport History. Yachting Museum. Naval War College. The Mansions. Newport Repertory Theater. Special Events - Children's Stuff -Playground. Other - Fishing Charter. Movie Theatre. Fort Adams State Park. Dive Shop. 1st & 2nd Beaches. Picnic Area with Grills. Group Fishing Boat. Boat Rentals. We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our home page for our contact details. Digital photos are also very welcome. Other reports on harbours, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide