Notable fort · Newport, Rhode Island
Fort Adams
Fort Adams is a fort in Newport, Rhode Island.
Fort Adams: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort Adams
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fort Adams — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.47832, -71.33773. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort Adams
- Fort Adams State Park · fort · Newport · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ida Lewis Rock Light · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Wolcott · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- King Park · park · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Battery Varnum · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Newport Harbor Light · museum · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rose Island Lighthouse · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Catholic Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Museum of Newport History · museum · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Artillery Company of Newport Military Museum · museum · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vernon House · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Central Baptist Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Oliver Perry Monument · attraction · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Clarke Street Congregational Church · church · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fort Adams
- Fort Adams State Park · fort · Newport · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ida Lewis Rock Light · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Wolcott · fort · Newport · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Battery Varnum · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rose Island Lighthouse · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Vernon House · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Newport Tower · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Getty Park · fort · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dutch Island Light · fort · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Fort Adams open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort Adams yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fort Adams?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fort Adams?
Nearby: Fort Adams State Park (fort, 0 km), Ida Lewis Rock Light (fort, 1 km), Fort Wolcott (fort, 1 km), Rochambeau Statue and Monument (fort, 2 km), King Park (park, 2 km), Battery Varnum (fort, 2 km).
Is Fort Adams worth visiting?
Fort Adams is listed as a notable fort in Rhode Island on Spotwander.