Seaside wedding venues

The top 12 wedding venues on the Connecticut shoreline (New Haven & Eastern Shore)

The Connecticut shoreline offers a unique and memorable setting for a wedding, with its natural beauty, charming towns, and wide range of venues. Whether you're a Connecticut resident or are planning a destination wedding, the CT shoreline can be an excellent choice for your special day. Here’s our pick of the Top 12 wedding venues on the CT Shoreline east of New Haven (click here for the western list)

  1. Madison Beach Hotel - This luxurious hotel located in Madison offers stunning views of Long Island Sound and has a ballroom that can accommodate up to 200 guests.

    https://www.madisonbeachhotel.com/weddings/

  2. Eolia Mansion at Harkness State Park - This historic mansion in Waterford offers a beautiful setting for a wedding, with its manicured gardens, ocean views, and elegant ballroom.

    https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Historic-Preservation/Eolia-Mansion/Eolia-Mansion-Weddings

  3. Saybrook Point Resort & Marina - This waterfront resort in Old Saybrook has multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, including a grand ballroom and a tented terrace overlooking the marina.

    https://www.saybrook.com/weddings/

  4. Guilford Yacht Club - This picturesque yacht club in Guilford offers a stunning waterfront setting for a wedding, with its panoramic views of the harbor and its elegant ballroom.

    https://guilfordyc.org/Weddings_Events

  5. The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station - This waterfront venue in Haddam offers a beautiful setting for a wedding, with its views of the Connecticut River and its elegant ballroom.

    https://www.theriverhouse.com/weddings/

  6. Owenego Inn Beach & Tennis Club - Located in Branford, this waterfront venue offers a private beach, panoramic views of Long Island Sound, and multiple event spaces for weddings.

    https://owenego.com/

  7. Mystic Seaport Museum - This maritime museum in Mystic offers a unique and historic setting for a wedding, with its outdoor gardens and indoor event spaces that showcase the museum's collections.

    https://www.mysticseaport.org/event/weddings/

  8. The Inn at Mystic - This charming inn in Mystic offers a romantic setting for a wedding, with its gardens, ocean views, and elegant ballroom.

    https://www.innatmystic.com/weddings/

  9. Water's Edge Resort & Spa - This luxurious resort in Westbrook offers multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, including a grand ballroom, a beachside pavilion, and a tented terrace.

    https://www.watersedgeresortandspa.com/weddings/

  10. The Saybrook Inn & Spa - This waterfront inn in Old Saybrook offers multiple event spaces, including a grand ballroom, a tented terrace, and a garden pavilion overlooking the marina.

    https://www.saybrook.com/weddings/

  11. The Guilford Barn - This rustic and charming barn in Guilford offers a unique and picturesque setting for a wedding, with its historic architecture, lush gardens, and rustic decor.

    https://www.theguilfordbarn.com/weddings

  12. Amarante’s Sea Cliff - Located in New Haven, offers a stunning waterfront setting for a wedding, with its panoramic views of Long Island Sound and elegant ballroom.

    https://amarantes.com/

These are just a few of the many beautiful wedding venues on the Connecticut shoreline. Each venue offers its own unique charm and style, making it easy to find the perfect setting for your special day.