The Preservation Society of Newport County has a year-round operating schedule. However, some houses are open only seasonally. The schedule below is a rolling calendar, which is updated regularly. All properties are closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Schedule is subject to change. Call (401) 847-1000 for more information.
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May 19 - October 8, 2018
The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff, Green Animals, Kingscote, Hunter House, Isaac Bell House and Chepstow.
Open daily
The Breakers Stable & Carriage House open June 30 - September 3
The Breakers opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 6 p.m. through September 3. Beginning September 4, the last tour admission at The Breakers is at 5 p.m.
Rosecliff opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 4 p.m.
All other houses open at 10 a.m. Last tour admission at The Elms, Marble House and Green Animals is at 5 p.m.
Houses and grounds close one hour after last tour admission.
May 19-June 22: guided tours at Chepstow, Hunter House, Kingscote, Isaac Bell House, Beneath The Breakers and Servant Life Tour at The Elms offered daily at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
June 23-September 3, guided tours at Chepstow, Hunter House, Kingscote, Isaac Bell House and the Servant Life Tour at The Elms offered hourly on the half hour from 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Beneath The Breakers Tour offered hourly on the half hour 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
September 4-October 8, guided tours at Chepstow, Hunter House, Kingscote, Isaac Bell House, Beneath The Breakers and Servant Life Tour at The Elms offered daily at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Schedule Exceptions
September 4 - November 16: Brayton House at Green Animals is closed for the season. The garden remains open.
September 21: Issac Bell House closed all day; first tour at Kingscote offered at 12:30 p.m.
September 9, 19, 26, 30: Last tour admission at Marble House at 4 p.m., house and grounds close at 5 p.m.
September 18: Last tour admission at Rosecliff 2 p.m., house and grounds close at 3 p.m.
September 21: Marble House closed.
September 22-23: Marble House open only to Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival ticket holders
October 4: Chateau-sur-Mer will open at 1:00 p.m. Kingscote tours available only at 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
October 7, 9, 14, 17, 19 and 21: Last tour admission at Marble House at 4 p.m., house and grounds close at 5 p.m.
October 9 - October 28, 2018
The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, The Elms, Marble House, Rosecliff & Green Animals Topiary Garden
Open daily
The Breakers opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 5 p.m.
Rosecliff opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 4 p.m.
All other houses open at 10 a.m., last tour admission at 5 p.m.
Guide-led tours at Chateau-sur-Mer
Beneath The Breakers Tour and Servant Life Tour at The Elms offered at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
October 29 - November 4, 2018
The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, The Elms, Marble House & Rosecliff
Open daily
The Breakers opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 5 p.m.
Rosecliff opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 4 p.m.
All other houses open at 10 a.m., last tour admission at 5 p.m.
Guide-led tours at Chateau-sur-Mer
Beneath The Breakers Tour hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
November 5 - November 16, 2018
The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, The Elms & Marble House
Open daily
The Breakers opens at 9 a.m., last tour admission at 4 p.m.
All other houses open at 10 a.m., last tour admission at 4 p.m.
Guide-led tours at Chateau-sur-Mer
Beneath The Breakers Tour hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
November 17 - December 1, 2018
The Breakers, The Elms & Marble House
Open daily
The Breakers opens at 9 a.m.
Marble House & The Elms open at 10 a.m.
Last admission at all houses at 4 p.m. Houses and grounds close one hour after last tour admission.
Beneath The Breakers Tour offered hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m
Servant Life Tour at The Elms offered hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Schedule Exceptions
All houses closed Thanksgiving Day
December 2, 2018 - January 1, 2019
The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House and Rosecliff
Open daily
The Breakers & Rosecliff open at 9 a.m.
The Elms & Marble House open at 10 a.m.
Last admission at all houses at 4 p.m.
Beneath The Breakers Tour hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Servant Life Tour at The Elms hourly on the half hour 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Holiday Evenings at The Breakers
Saturdays, November 24, December 1, 8, 22 & 29
6 p.m.- 8 p.m.
Holiday Evening Duet at The Elms & Marble House
Saturday, December 15
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Schedule Exceptions
December 24, last admission at all houses is at 3 p.m.
All properties closed Christmas Day
January 2 - February 14, 2019
The Breakers, Marble House & Rosecliff
Open daily
The Breakers & Rosecliff open at 9 a.m. Marble House opens at 10 a.m.
Last admission at all houses at 4 p.m. Houses and grounds close one hour after last tour admission.
Beneath The Breakers Tour offered at 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm & 3:30 pm
February 15 - February 24, 2019
The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House & Rosecliff
Open daily
The Breakers & Rosecliff open at 9 a.m.
All other houses open at 10 a.m. Last tour admission at all houses at 4 p.m.
Beneath The Breakers Tour offered at 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm & 3:30 pm
Servant Life Tour at The Elms 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:30 pm.
February 25 - March 22, 2019
The Breakers, The Elms & Marble House
Open daily