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TicketHold | Newport Yachting Center Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Newport Yachting Center: A Premier Waterfront Venue

The Newport Yachting Center is a scenic outdoor venue in Rhode Island, renowned for its intimate concerts, festivals, and maritime events. With stunning waterfront views and a capacity of 5,000, it offers a unique blend of coastal charm and live entertainment.

Seating Chart Breakdown

  • General Admission (Lawn): Affordable open seating with a relaxed vibe, but sightlines can be obstructed for shorter attendees.
  • Reserved Bleachers: Elevated metal benches with better visibility, though seating is tight during sold-out shows.
  • VIP Deck: Premium covered area with dedicated bars, private restrooms, and unobstructed stage views—ideal for upscale experiences.

Best Seats by Event Type

  • Concerts: Center bleachers (Rows 5-10) balance proximity and elevation. Avoid extreme side sections.
  • Comedy Shows: Front-row VIP deck seats ensure clear sightlines without neck strain.
  • Festivals: Lawn seating near soundboard offers optimal audio quality.

Seat View Tips

Bleacher seats provide 15-25° angled views, while VIP deck sightlines are head-on. Note: Stage-left seats may face sunset glare during summer evening events.

Premium & Accessible Options

  • VIP Packages: Include priority entry, premium sightlines, and exclusive amenities.
  • Accessibility: Designated ADA areas with companion seating near venue entrances.

Pro Tips

  • Check weather forecasts—lawn seats require blankets or low chairs.
  • Arrive early for GA events to secure optimal spots.
  • Use TicketHold’s interactive seat maps to preview your view before purchasing.

Newport Yachting Center Parking info and Directions


4 Commercial Wharf, Newport, RI
02840, US


1. Newport Yachting Center Lot - 0.1 miles, $10/day
2. Bannister's Wharf - 0.3 miles, $15/day
3. Long Wharf - 0.4 miles, $10/day
4. Mary Street Lot - 0.5 miles, $8/day
5. Easton Beach - 1 mile, $20/day