Welcome to Bannister's Wharf

Come to the Wharf for a special shop, a favorite restaurant, or simply for the pleasure of being here. On the Wharf there is much to share, to savor, and to celebrate. Please don't just take our word for it... come visit! Until then, welcome to Bannister's Wharf on line!

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Wharf Shopping & Accommodations

Twenty stores, boutiques, and galleries line the wharf, together with a selection of waterfront guestrooms and suites which overlook our exclusive marina. We provide an interesting and comfortable place for you, your family, and your boat.

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Marina & Cruises

Once a host for the America's Cup boats, Bannister's Wharf is a 30 slip deep water marina with floating docks as well as a 280 foot fixed pier. The coveted marina is located at the wharf's end, and welcomes sail and power boats, both large and small.

Marina Information : Available Cruises

At the center of Bannister's Wharf is The Clarke Cooke House – Newport's legendary waterfront restaurant. We offer elegant dining on The Porch and SkyBar, casual fare in The Candy Store and Bistro, cocktails on The Midway, and dancing in The Boom Boom Room.

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Private Functions & Parties

Our porches, decks, and dining rooms provide unique spaces for corporate gatherings, family occasions, and special events. Private spaces are available for cocktail parties, lunches, and dinners.

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News & Upcoming Events