11 Spectacular Waterfront Wedding Venues in Maryland
With over 3,000 miles of coastline and abundant lakes, rivers, and bays, the Old Line State offers a wonderland of waterfront wedding options. From a private island on the Chesapeake Bay to a historic estate along the banks of the Potomac to a lakefront boutique hotel and resort, these are some of our favorite venues to grace Maryland's irresistible waterfronts.
Kent Island Resort
Stevensville, MD
Venue Superpowers:
220-Acre Resort
Private Island Setting
Bespoke Packages
Fab Features: dreamy Manor House nestled on the peaceful waters of the Chesapeake Bay • receptions in the airy, modern Farmstead, the intimate Garden House, or the breezy, al fresco Pavilion • enjoy bespoke wedding packages, luxurious details, and fabulous cuisine thanks to the fabulous planning team at Vivamee
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Bohemia Manor Farm
Chesapeake City, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Riverfront Estate
Intimate Celebrations
Exquisite In-House Cuisine
Fab Features: intimate, Georgian-style Manor House is perched at the edge of the beautiful Bohemia River • ceremonies on a sprawling lawn with views of the sparkling water, followed by receptions in the elegant Chateau Ballroom or light-flooded, modern Bohemia Farmstead • inspired in-house menus highlight the region's rich maritime heritage and bountiful farms
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Black Walnut Point Inn
Tilghman Island, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Private Island
Bed & Breakfast
Al Fresco Gatherings
Fab Features: secluded private island estate surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Chesapeake, 52 acres of bird sanctuary, and lush wildflower gardens • cozy lodgings in the 1840s main house, or in charming cabins, complete with breakfast each morning • celebrate on the expansive lawn, beneath a breezy tent, or beside the sparkling pool, with no restrictions on the fun
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Blake House
Centreville, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Historic Private Estate
Destination Weddings
Poolside Cocktails
Fab Features: 12-acre waterfront estate with native plantings, century-old trees, and thoughtfully tended flower beds • ceremonies by the Corsica River followed by cocktails poolside and dinner on the flagstone patio • luxe overnight lodging for 12, which include access to nature trails, a bocce court, fire pits, and a private dock
Catering: In-house, Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$
Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Inner Harbor Views
Customizable All-Inclusive Packages
Opulent Ballrooms
Fab Features: a classic Baltimore wedding venue located in the Inner Harbor with 12,000+ square feet of event space • al fresco gatherings on the 7th-floor Terrace, with a landscaped garden, white gazebo, and sweeping city views • celebrate in the opulent Whitehall Ballroom with its shimmering chandeliers and skyline views, or the intimate Brightons Room & Mezzanine with its Italian marble flooring
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Swan Harbor Farm
Havre de Grace, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Rolling Waterfront Lawn
Tented Receptions
Rustic Elegance
Fab Features: breathtaking ceremonies on a velvety, tree-lined lawn overlooking the Chesapeake Bay • lovely historic farmhouse with dressing rooms, a playroom, and a wonderful screened porch • stunning receptions beneath an elegant, permanent tent with sparkling chandeliers
Catering: BYOPrice: $
Celebrations at the Bay
Pasadena, MD
Fab Features: gorgeous waterfront ballroom boasting a wall of windows with a panoramic view of the Chesapeake Bay • bay-view ceremonies on the balcony, lawn, or ballroom, followed by receptions in an elegant, climate-controlled tent with a silk-lined ceiling with chandeliers • all-inclusive packages with delicious cuisine and impeccable service from the experts at Catering by Uptown
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The River House at Queenstown Harbor
Queenstown, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Riverfront Setting
All-Inclusive
On-Site Cottages & Bungalows
Fab Features: enchanting venue set on lush conservation lands on the Eastern Shore, considered Maryland's best kept secret • celebrate on a velvety riverfront lawn, or in the three indoor event spaces are appointed with plush, modern furnishings • customizable food & beverage packages and welcoming on-site lodging ideal for destination weddings
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Historic London Town and Gardens
Edgewater, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Sweeping River Views
Historic Buildings
Glass Pavilion
Fab Features: 23 acres of pristine, historic gardens with sweeping South River views • gorgeous ceremonies on the expansive, waterfront East Lawn or on the elevated River Deck • rain-or-shine receptions in a clear-walled, chandelier-draped tent or the indoor glass pavilion
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Knollview House
Pasadena, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Private Estate
Intimate Gatherings
Experienced Planning Team
Fab Features: lovely, private estate with spectacular, unparalleled views across Chesapeake Bay • exchange vows on the patio or the waterfront lawn, followed by cocktails and lawn games or an intimate indoor dinner • stunning photo ops around the Dutch-style manor home with its crisp, whitewashed siding and impressive gambrel roof
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay
Cambridge, MD
Venue Superpowers:
Full-Service Resort
Waterfront Setting
Indoor & Outdoor Venues
Fab Features: an idyllic resort located on over 342 waterfront acres • the perfect location for a weekend wedding with beautiful accommodations and a spa, golf course, and private marina • celebrate with your guests in the formal ballroom or outdoors on the Crescent pool patio
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
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