Newport, Rhode Island
Newport Rhode Island, blends ocean views with grand seaside mansions and rich sailing traditions. It offers a peaceful place for a sea memorial. First, the breeze and wide waters create a calm space to reflect. Next, the city’s proud maritime history brings depth to the farewell. In addition, the natural beauty helps families feel comfort and connection. Also, Newport’s bond with the sea adds meaning to every tribute. As a result, this coastal town gives loved ones a simple and graceful way to say goodbye.
The Service:
Compassionate, Seamless Burial at Sea Services Nationwide
At Sea Services, we partner with carefully vetted captains and crew across the United States to ensure your memorial experience is smooth, respectful, and deeply meaningful. Honor your loved one with a dignified sea burial. We offer compassionate, coast-to-coast services for scattering ashes at sea. With experienced captains and certified vessels, we ensure your loved one’s ashes are scattered at sea with care, legality, and respect.
Our Burial at Sea and Ash Scattering Services include a beautifully crafted biodegradable urn adorned with freeze-dried flowers, along with a personalized memorial certificate mailed to you after the ceremony. Every service is conducted in full compliance with EPA regulations and aboard U.S. Coast Guard-approved vessels, ensuring safety and professionalism at every step.
What to Expect During Your Memorial Charter
Each charter lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, dock to dock. The journey includes:
- 30–45 minutes traveling out to sea
- 30 minutes at a serene location for the ceremony
- 30–45 minutes returning to harbor
Sea Services™ provides professional burial at sea services across the United States. Whether you’re looking for charter boats for scattering ashes, or a peaceful setting to lay your loved one to rest, we’re here to help you plan a meaningful sea burial with dignity.
During your time on the water, you’ll have the space and time to reflect, pray, share stories, and release ashes in a peaceful and private setting. Our experienced captains can help guide the ceremony or offer support as needed, ensuring a respectful and memorable farewell.
Points of Interest:
Cliff Walk: A 3.5-mile scenic trail that meanders along Newport’s eastern shoreline, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and opulent Gilded Age mansions on the other. This National Recreation Trail provides a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural grandeur.
Fort Adams State Park: Situated at the mouth of Newport Harbor, this historic military fortification dates back to 1799 and offers panoramic views of the harbor and Narragansett Bay. Visitors can explore the fort’s rich history through guided tours and enjoy various recreational activities within the park.
The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar: Located on Newport’s historic waterfront, The Mooring has been serving top-of-the-catch seafood for over 35 years. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood dishes, an award-winning wine list, and harbor views from both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
Clarke Cooke House: A Newport institution, Clarke Cooke House offers innovative cuisine in a historic 18th-century building. Renowned for its elegant dining rooms and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a favorite spot for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential Newport experience.
