Bay Breezes and Boardwalk Views: 21 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.
EXIT 105 - Long Branch Beach
EXIT 105 - Long Branch Beach
Wave Resort - High Crest
Long Branch, NJ
Style: Elegant and expansive rooftop event space and terrace with exquisite Atlantic views, set atop the luxe Wave Resort, which offers plenty of plush accommodations and amenities for your guests.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$

McLoone's Pier House
Long Branch, NJ
Style: Lovely waterfront venue offering breathtaking Atlantic views, fantastic cuisine, and generous white-glove packages, which can include everything from a personal maître d’ to a custom-made wedding cake.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

EXIT 102 - Asbury Park
EXIT 102 - Asbury Park
Tim McLoone's Supper Club
Asbury Park, NJ
Style: Elegant, vintage-style supper club exudes classic glamour, with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Asbury Park's historic boardwalk.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

EXIT 98 - Point Pleasant Beach
EXIT 98 - Point Pleasant Beach
The Breakers on the Ocean
Spring Lake, New Jersey
Style: 1880s waterfront treasure with period details, a classic wraparound covered porch, and elegant events with dramatic Atlantic views from the Terrace and ballrooms.
Price: $$ • $$$

The River Queen
Brielle, NJ
Style: Exchange vows and enjoy exceptional cuisine while cruising the calm waters along the picturesque shorelines of the Manasquan and Metedeconk Rivers and the Barnegat Bay.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

The Mill Lakeside Manor
Spring Lake, NJ
Style: Stunning private estate bursting with natural beauty, from the lush waterfront ceremony site to the elegant ballroom, outfitted with crystal chandeliers, a coffered ceiling, gold leaf accents, and an open-air Infinity Deck.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$

Clarks Landing Yacht Club, Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant, NJ
Style: Elegant seaside mansion boasting impeccable white glove service and offering majestic views of the Manasquan River from both the lovely al fresco Riverside ceremony site and the luxurious, Italianate-inspired ballroom.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$

EXIT 82 - Seaside Heights
EXIT 82 - Seaside Heights
EXIT 80 - Tom’s River
EXIT 80 - Tom’s River
Atlantis Ballroom at the Days Hotel Toms River Jersey Shore
Toms River, NJ
Style: Beloved Tom's River ballroom boasting three fabulous menu options (each with delectable displays, amuse bouches, a premium open bar, and much more) and white glove service to ensure your wedding is truly spectacular.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$

EXIT 63 - Long Beach Island
EXIT 63 - Long Beach Island
Bonnet Island Estate
Manahawkin, New Jersey
Style: Private island estate at the water’s edge includes Nantucket-style buildings and a rustic Boathouse Chapel surrounded by dunes and wetlands.
Price: $$ • $$$

Mallard Island Yacht Club
Manahawkin, New Jersey
Style: Bayside club featuring gardens, white picket fences, and manicured landscaping, not to mention fabulous water views on 3 sides.
Price: $$ • $$$

EXIT 38 - Atlantic City
EXIT 38 - Atlantic City
EXIT 25 - Ocean City
EXIT 25 - Ocean City
Ocean City Yacht Club
Ocean City, NJ
Style: Historic beach club set on the picturesque Green Egg Harbor Bay, with ceremonies on a dreamy waterfront deck and receptions featuring delectable coastal cuisine in a spacious dining room with gleaming hardwood floors and grand bay windows.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

EXIT 17 - Sea Isle City
EXIT 17 - Sea Isle City
The Deauville Inn
Strathmere, NJ
Style: Charming historic inn tucked on the shores of Strathmore Bay, offering toes-in-the-sand ceremonies and tented lawn receptions, plus complimentary in-house Wedding Design and Planning Services.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$

ICONA Windrift
Avalon, NJ
Style: Casually elegant beachfront hotel has a welcoming, beachy vibe, tons of alluring diversions for wedding weekend fun, and spectacular event spaces, including a ballroom with a soaring coffered ceiling, dazzling lighting fixtures, and two-story views of the ocean.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$

ICONA Avalon
Avalon, NJ
Style: Stunning beachfront venue with classic coastal-inspired architecture and décor, luxurious accommodations (all the rooms have balconies!), and endless views of the sweeping sand dunes and sparkling ocean.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

EXIT 4 - Wildwood
EXIT 4 - Wildwood
ICONA Diamond Beach
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Style: Fabulous full-service resort on a peaceful private beach, offering toes-in-the-sand ceremonies followed by beachside receptions in the Bespoke Tent or the Ocean View Ballroom, a chic sixth-floor venue with walls of windows framing spectacular views of Diamond Beach and the sparkling Atlantic.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$

EXIT 0 - Cape May
EXIT 0 - Cape May
The Grand Hotel of Cape May
Cape May, New Jersey
Style: An oceanfront Wedding Veranda and 5th-floor ballrooms ensure panoramic views of the beach, Atlantic Ocean, and Cape May.
Price: $ • $$

The Gables
Beach Haven, NJ
Style: Beautifully restored Victorian inn just steps away from the beach. Cozy accommodations, delicious menus, a flower-filled garden courtyard, and fall and winter weddings set before a crackling fire in the large parlor.
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$

***BONUS VENUE***
***BONUS VENUE***
We just couldn't leave out this beautifully restored Victorian inn located just steps away from the beach and offers cozy accommodations, delicious menus, and a flower-filled garden courtyard.
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