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

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

The Jersey Shore, with its long history as the East Coast's favorite playground, is home to a wealth of fantastic places to celebrate...especially if you're looking to wed on the waterfront. Choices include both quaint, historic spots that highlight the area's serene natural landscapes, and modern spaces that tap the Shore's vibrant culture and nightlife. Here's a selection of some of the region’s best venues.


Hawaii's Best Destination Wedding Venues

Hawaii's Best Destination Wedding Venues

Pristine beaches…swaying palm trees…plumeria-scented air…and technicolor sunsets over the Pacific. These are just a few of the things that make Hawaii a tropical paradise and a top choice for destination weddings.


7 of North Shore's Best Wedding Venues

7 of North Shore's Best Wedding Venues

Boston’s North Shore is home to some pretty epic wedding venues. Whether you're dreaming of a swoon-worthy soiree at a medieval castle perched right on the bluffs or a boho-chic bash in a boutique hotel, we've gathered some of our favorite spots to tie the knot in this charming seaside region.


Lake Life is Back! Austin's 7 Best Lakeview Wedding Venues

Lake Life is Back! Austin's 7 Best Lakeview Wedding Venues

Some of Texas’ most beautiful waterfront wedding venues aren’t on the Gulf coast—they’re on a lake! Just a short drive from Austin, the lakes and surrounding areas offer a natural environment with woods, hills, and prairie land, not to mention plenty of outdoor recreation options (fishing, boating, swimming, scuba diving, picnicking, camping, and zip lining). Host your wedding at any of these Austin lakeview venues, and you can easily turn your celebration into a vacation!


12 Cool Connecticut Waterfront Wedding Venues

12 Cool Connecticut Waterfront Wedding Venues

Connecticut’s coastline makes an irresistible backdrop for events. Each of these waterfront wedding venues has its own style, but all of them possess the unique quality that being on the water bestows.


Florida's Best Beach Wedding Venues: 13 Locations Where You Can Tie The Knot On The Sand!

Florida's Best Beach Wedding Venues: 13 Locations Where You Can Tie The Knot On The Sand!

If you're dreaming of a toes-in-the-sand ceremony, then any of these fabulous Florida beach wedding venues are for you! From the sun-drenched shores of St. Augustine to an island-inspired retreat in the Keys to an elegant resort nestled in the Gulf, these romantic spots allow you to exchange vows oceanside. Not next to the beach, not overlooking the beach, but right on the beach!


6 Standout Destination Wedding Venues on the Ft Lauderdale Coast

6 Standout Destination Wedding Venues on the Ft Lauderdale Coast

If you want your wedding to have a taste of the tropics, head for Fort Lauderdale. Not only will you find pristine beaches, swaying palm trees and nonstop sun, the town boasts an average temperature of 77 blissful degrees year-round! Honeymooning from here is a snap, too, because the city’s Port Everglades is one of the busiest cruise-ship ports in the world.


From Bay to Sound: 6 Stunning Seattle Waterfront Wedding Venues

From Bay to Sound: 6 Stunning Seattle Waterfront Wedding Venues

Seattle is famous for many things—the Space Needle, coffee (Starbucks originated here!), the movie Sleepless in Seattle, and Pike Place Market to name a few. But this vibrant port city is also a watery wonderland, with up-close views of Puget Sound, Elliott Bay, and Lake Washington.


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