21 of New Jersey's Best Outdoor Wedding Venues

Fab Features: four-season resort boasting a luxury lodge, chic hotel, and two country clubs • ballrooms, lush gardens, and an elegant wood pavilion offer gorgeous settings for events year-round • two on-site spas specialize in wedding services

Fab Features: ‌airy, al fresco ceremonies under a natural birchwood arch perched at the edge of an 11-acre lake • sophisticated grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake • unique indoor/outdoor bistro-inspired room for cocktail hour

Fab Features: ‌private estate with a heart-shaped pond, quaint wooden bridges, and miles of paved trails nestled throughout the rolling hills • exchange vows at the pond’s edge, on the expansive grounds, or in the clubhouse itself, which is reminiscent of a graceful country barn • all-inclusive packages boast fantastic enhancement options

Fab Features: ‌palatial 1870s lakeside mansion boasting exquisite décor indoors, landscaped grounds outdoors • timeless luxury in the Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows, a Carrera marble fireplace, and French doors • garden ceremonies on the lawn and cocktails on the airy Veranda, with panoramic views of the grounds and lake

Fab Features: charming estate set alongside the picturesque Pequest River • exchange vows by terraced gardens and lush landscape •  wedding enhancements include carving stations, specialty linens, fresh floral centerpieces, pet-sitting, and more!

Fab Features: Tuscan-villa architecture in a park setting lush with cherry blossom trees • bubbling fountains outside and breathtaking crystal chandeliers inside • award-winning chefs and mixologists create exquisite personalized menus (even a specialty ice carving!)

Fab Features: waterfront venue nestled at the center of a pretty county park • exchange vows in a gazebo at the edge of Mercer Lake, followed by cocktails and games on the spacious lawns • receptions are stunning in the Craftsman-style Boathouse, with its soaring ceiling that mimics the curved hull of a sailing ship and floor-to-ceiling windows framing stellar park views

Fab Features: opulent French-American boutique hotel surrounded by fifteen acres of idyllic grounds • on-site catering led by James Beard award-winning chef, David Burke, known for his inventiveness and savory mastery • luxury lodging fit for the occasion includes plush beds, individually lit makeup mirrors, and glamorous chandeliers

Fab Features: impressive Colonial Revival-inspired manor set on the edge of the Neshanic Valley Golf Course • garden gazebo ceremonies with lovely garden views are followed by dining & dancing in the upscale Ballroom, with its white wainscoting and enormous windows • menus are fun, creative, and flexible, ranging from buffets with dynamic action stations to formal plated meals to festive cocktail-style receptions

Fab Features: panoramic views of the Hunterdon Hills from the Ballroom's wall-to-wall windows • oak- and maple-shaded ceremony site on the patio boasts big fairway vistas from its hillside perch • intimate bar and lounge outfitted with a cozy fire for chilly weather events

Fab Features: spectacular manor designed after a classic French countryside estate • ceremonies in a private chapel nestled among the gardens, or overlooking a graceful lily pond encircled by flowers • the 17th century-inspired ballroom is adorned with opulent chandeliers hung from an elaborately embellished recessed ceiling

Fab Features: ‌330-year-old, historic country estate set on over 10 acres • setting in the rolling hills of Hunterdon County, with its manicured lawns, lush gardens, and towering trees, can't be topped • in warm weather, opt for outdoor garden ceremonies and tented receptions, or stay warm in winter with indoor celebrations in the versatile ballroom

Fab Features: intimate venue with three lovely al fresco venues • exchange vows in a woodsy grove or before a quaint pond, surrounded by the forest • a pretty arch and gazebo is at the heart of a circular garden, accented by beautiful trees and evergreen landscaping

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

Fab Features: a beautiful coastal celebration destination • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony with gorgeous water views as your backdrop • enjoy a picturesque tented reception beneath twinkling string lights

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

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

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

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

Fab Features: world-class golf club set on over 350 acres in historic Cape May Court House and minutes from South Jersey beaches • private, lush natural settings for al fresco ceremonies, and an elegantly appointed clubhouse • topnotch cuisine and expert event planners keep the process smooth and easy

Fab Features: gorgeous gardens offer a romantic ceremony setting, embraced by soaring columns, delicate willows, and a cascading waterfall • the Pavilion boasts  sparkling chandeliers, a dramatic spiral staircase, and sweeping views of the grounds through walls of windows • white-gloved service and personalized menus are some of the upscale perks you'll enjoy