Waterfire Celebration

Water meets Fire in New England! Light up the night at the one-and-only WaterFire celebration! Flames dance and float on the river's surface, lighting up the city of Providence. It's a long weekend of flaming fun in Thode Island's Narragansett, Watch Hill and Providence.

DAY 1 - VIAGGIO DILETTEVOLE AND WATERFIRE - Arrive for your Viaggio Dilettevole - Delightful Journey! Board a Venetian Gondola for an introduction to Providence as you float through the center of the city. Go from water to land on a guided tour to experience colonial College Hill and the vibrance of Downcity. With a prime location in the center of downtown, check into the Hampton Inn & Suites. Tonight, the feature presentation is the award-winning WaterFire Celebration! Just after sunset, witness the choreographed lighting of 86 burning braziers that float on the river's surface, lighting up the heart of the city. Only steps away from your hotel, experience flickering firelight, aromatic wood smoke & music from around the world. This is a spectacular, can't-miss celebration!

DAY 2 - OCEANSIDE IN NEWPORT (B, L) - Today, explore the oceanside town of Newport, RI on a guided driving tour be-fore lunch overlooking Newport Harbor. Go inside The Breakers, the spectacular "summer cottage" that was once home to the Vanderbilt family. The rest of the day is yours to explore the bustling waterfront with time for shopping and dinner.

DAY 3 - NEW ENGLAND'S NARRAGANSETT (B, L) - Finish your Delightful Journey in Narragansett. Explore the beautiful town of Watch Hill, with its placid harbor and charming shops. Enjoy lunch at the famous Coast Guard House, overlooking the Atlantic, and then visit the iconic Point Judith lighthouse. Go home with full bellies and a little sand in your shoes!