Nearest airport:
Providence at 30 Miles
Nearest train:
Kingston at 15 Miles
Nearest motorway:
rte 95 at 20 Miles
Car:
not necessary
No matter what your interests, Middletown and surrounding areas of Newport and Portsmouth have plenty of fun things to do. Water sports abound with sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, surfing, horseback riding, or just biking and walking. For those wanting to relax walk the famous cliff walk and visit the famous Bellevue Ave. mansions just minutes away. The 10 mile ocean drive is nearby and great for both driving and biking.
Enjoy local shopping and restaurants, not to mention the night life, you won't know where to go first. Even the kids will find lots to do right at the beach with a carousel and aquarium not to mention a playground and skate park. If you have time and want to further explore take a ride to the other beaches of 2nd beach (Sachuest beach) for surfboard and kayak rentals and then off to 3rd beach (Sachuest Point) to explore the beauty of natures bounty while hiking and biking the trails around the Norman Bird Sanctuary, or even horseback riding by the water.