
The grounds are centrally located just a few miles away from the major San Diego freeways, Interstate 8 and Interstate 15, and only ten minutes away from the city's Qualcomm Stadium. Cape Cod, Massachusetts - hour and 45 minutesĪ bit further of a scenic drive can take you to places like Acadia National Park in Maine, the Green Mountains of Vermont, and the White Mountains of New Hampshire-with plenty of picturesque towns and unique attractions along the way.Nestled in the middle of the Admiral Baker Golf Course in Mission Valley, this picnic area and Navy Getaways RV Park are surrounded by green grass and tree-lined roads.Mystic, Connecticut - just over an hour.Providence, Rhode Island - just over an hour.Here’s an idea of estimated driving time to other points of interest: If you’re coming to NWC from across the country or across the ocean and have not yet visited New England, you may also want to venture into some other cities in our little corner of the U.S. You never know what might be happening while you’re in town. Consult the local tourism authority or other resources to learn more of what Newport has to offer and browse upcoming event calendar. You’ll also find art galleries, shops, wineries, breweries, restaurants, performance venues, historic meeting houses, and so much more. Find a pick-your-own place and fill up on fresh fruit, or experience early farm life at Coggeshall Farm Museum. Newport and the surrounding area is home to many farms and orchards. One of the most notable is The Breakers, owned by the Vanderbilt family. The Mansionsĭozens of wealthy families retreated to their summer “cottages” in Newport, many of which are now open for tours. If you’re interested in boating, kayaking, or even diving, surfing or parasailing, you’ll find many tour and watersports rental outfits. Our areas has several beaches, many with hiking trails and picnic facilities. Relax on the beach, go for a refreshing swim, or enjoy the wind in your hair on a sailboat. Whether you’re interested in setting sail, sampling local fare, or site-seeing, there’s something for you. Naval War College (NWC), we’ll hope you’ll have time to explore Newport and our surrounding coastal communities, including Bristol and Jamestown.
