Bay Breezes and Boardwalk Views: 18 Jersey Shore Waterfront Wedding Venues

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Panoramic Ocean Views

Chic Rooftop

Fab Features: gorgeous oceanfront resort • al fresco events on the chic rooftop • fabulous amenities make for an unforgettable weekend wedding like fire pits, a children's playroom, a pool with a swim-up bar, and a luxe, full-service spa and salon

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Historic Details

Breathtaking Ocean Views

Luxe Accommodations

Fab Features: 1880s waterfront treasure • ceremonies on the Ocean Terrace provide sweeping views of the Atlantic • guests will love the modern and luxurious accommodations with ocean views, and fabulous amenities like gas fireplaces and oversized whirlpool baths

Venue Superpowers:

Glass-Enclosed Event Space

White Glove Service

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: elegant seaside mansion boasting impeccable white glove service • say "I do" from a stunning glass-enclosed space overlooking the waterfront and marina, followed by cocktails in the cozy, library-inspired Riverview Room • dramatic ballroom with a circular hardwood dance floor, tiered Italian crystal chandeliers, and a wall of windows

Venue Superpowers:

Private Estate

Custom-Crafted Cuisine

Lush Gardens

Fab Features: say ‘I do’ in the Lakeside Garden ceremony site surrounded by bountiful flowers, a quaint water mill trickling into a sparkling lake, a private dock, and graceful resident swans • enjoy cocktail hour in the Grand Lobby, where you can watch chefs prepare hors d’oeuvres in the open kitchen • treat your guests to amazing cuisine with your customized menu

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Inn

Beach Ceremonies

In-House Design Services

Fab Features: charming historic inn tucked on the shores of Strathmore Bay • toes-in-the-sand ceremonies are followed by breeze tented receptions on the lawn • generous packages include complimentary in-house Wedding Design and Planning Services

Venue Superpowers:

Boutique Hotel

Customizable Packages

Upscale New American Cuisine

Fab Features: chic riverfront hotel with luxe, modern guest rooms and a unique art exhibition program • sip cocktails and mingle over the banks of the Navesink River, followed by dining & dancing in the waterfront ballroom • delectable, creative menus are truly inclusive and customizable—add-ons include carved ice sculptures, an ice cream & waffle bar, and late night snacks

Venue Superpowers:

Charming Village Setting

Modern Coastal Vibes

Fun Package Add-Ons

Fab Features: oceanfront restaurant and events venue at the heart of Pier Village • ceremonies on the sand followed by receptions in the stunning Atlantic Room, where floor-to-ceiling windows wrap the entire space • flexible packages can be customized with fun enhancements like a pretzel bar, wing station, or ice cream sundae station

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Iconic Asbury Park Boardwalk

Beach Ceremonies

Vintage Vibes

Fab Features: a stylish, contemporary space on the iconic Asbury Park boardwalk • the mid-century modern inspired space is designed with floor-ceiling windows offering views of the Atlantic and of the boardwalk’s historic buildings • their generous packages can be customized with fun enhancements like a pretzel bar, wing station, or ice cream pop station

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Paddlewheel Riverboat

Unique

In-House Catering

Fab Features: elegant, two-story classic riverboat that departs from its dock in charming Brielle • exchange vows while cruising the calm waters along the picturesque shorelines of the Manasquan and Metedeconk Rivers and the Barnegat Bay • the boat captain can officiate, and the fantastic catering is provided by the fab executive chef

Venue Superpowers:

Vintage-Meets-Boutique Hotel

Water-View Ballrooms

Curated Cuisine

Fab Features: charming 1928 hotel with refreshingly modern amenities and style • the expansive Grand Ballroom boasts vintage touches, like carved plaster ceilings, glittering chandeliers, and antique wallpaper, with unbeatable views of the river • delectable, creative menus are truly inclusive and customizable—add-ons include carved ice sculptures, an ice cream & waffle bar, and late night snacks

Venue Superpowers:

Nantucket Vibes

Luxurious Overnight Lodging

Boathouse Chapel

Fab Features: traditional Nantucket-style estate set on the water's edge • exchange vows in the Boathouse Chapel, a timber-framed beauty that features barn-style doors on three sides that swing wide open to let in the breeze and the views • charming accommodations in one of the 12 private suites, which feature fireplaces, balconies, and Jacuzzi tubs

Venue Superpowers:

Bayfront Club

Colorful Gardens

Grand Ballroom

Fab Features: elegant club surrounded on three sides by sparkling Barnegat Bay • the grounds boast a collage of gardens, white picket fences, window boxes overflowing with lush plantings, and manicured landscaping • the elegant ballroom makes a statement with its Tiffany-blue coffered ceiling, romantic chandelier lighting, and detailed woodwork

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Waterfront Deck

Historic Club

Creative Coastal Cuisine

Fab Features: historic beach club set on the picturesque Green Egg Harbor Bay • ceremonies on a dreamy waterfront deck and receptions in a spacious dining room with gleaming hardwood floors and grand bay windows • charming coastal vibes and delectable, fresh cuisine to match

Venue Superpowers:

Welcoming, Beachy Vibes

Weekend Weddings

Beach Ceremonies

Fab Features: casually elegant beachfront hotel surrounded by tons of alluring diversions for wedding weekend fun • follow your ceremony in the sand with a reception in the ballroom with its soaring coffered ceiling, dazzling lighting fixtures, and two-story views of the ocean • awesome accommodations boast luxe furnishings and top-of-the-line amenities

Venue Superpowers:

Modern Nautical Style

Beach Ceremonies

On-Site Salon

Fab Features: stunning beachfront venue with classic coastal-inspired architecture and décor • toes-in-the-sand ceremonies followed by lavish receptions in the stunning Seaglass Ballroom, with its attached veranda and endless views of the sweeping sand dunes and sparkling ocean • guests enjoy luxurious accommodations (all the rooms have balconies!) and access to all the plush amenities

Venue Superpowers:

Private Beach

Tented Beach Receptions

Luxe Accommodations

Fab Features: full-service resort on one of New Jersey's only private beaches • celebrate al fresco with ceremonies on the sand and beachside receptions in the Bespoke Tent, which features clear siding to maintain the views • the 6th-floor Oceanview Ballroom boasts a built-in marble bar, modern chandeliers, and a wraparound patio with spectacular views of Diamond Beach and the sparkling Atlantic

Venue Superpowers:

Luxe Details

Ocean-View Lawn Ceremonies

Pristine Beach

Fab Features: ceremonies on the oceanfront Wedding Veranda • the 5th-floor ballrooms provide panoramic views of the beach, Atlantic Ocean, and Cape May • luxurious accommodations with fab amenities

We just couldn't leave this relaxed, welcoming space that offers a refreshingly affordable alternative to beachfront spots and is just a short drive east from the Jersey Shore.

Venue Superpowers:

Beach-Chic Vibes

White Glove Service

Extensive Menu Options

Fab Features: relaxed welcoming space just east of the Jersey Shore • the spacious ballroom has an elegant “beach chic” vibe with fun accents like tiered crystal chandeliers and colored mood lighting • creative menus with delectable displays, amuse bouches, a premium open bar, and much more!

Venue: Flanders Hotel