The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Ipswich, MA

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Ipswich, MA

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4 Wedding Venues in Ipswich, MA

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Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor 
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Offer

Celebrate your wedding with extravagance and elegance at Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor. Welcome your guests with a perfectly executed cocktail reception and enjoy your first dance against breathtaking views of the Boston skyline. Explore 21,000 square feet of wedding venue space, including our stunning Skyline Ballroom. For your perfect day, take advantage of our gourmet catering options, professional wedding specialists and on-site parking. Here, every wedding is treated as a one-of-a-kind event.

Steep Hill Beach 
Ipswich, MA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Schedule a day at Steep Hill Beach on the Crane Estate for fun in the sun. Steep Hill Beach on The Crane Estate, a property of the Trustees of Reservations, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a fun and casual atmosphere for a corporate outing, private family function, or a day of wedding bliss.

Riversbend Essex, MA 
Essex, MA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Riversbend at Essex Marina is a waterfront wedding venue located in Essex, Massachusetts. With the Essex River as the backdrop, this completely renovated venue boasts beautiful water views, an outside patio, and creative catering with nautical, fire-grilled cuisine to satisfy every guest. They combine expert planning, menu design, and detailed execution to create a once-in-a-lifetime celebration.

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Castle Manor Inn 

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Gloucester, MA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

We have 26 guest rooms (ten in our main Victorian Inn and sixteen in our motor lodge sections), a fabulous covered function deck and a fantastic, creative chef. We can accommodate up to 130 guests for your Wedding on our outdoor deck. Smaller Weddings are also accommodated inside our main Victorian Inn. Our beautiful grounds with river views are fully available.

“Castle Manor Inn was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we first toured the property, the staff was incredibly responsive, helpful, and accommodating. Kaylyn, the event coordinator, was fantastic - she was always quick to reply to our emails and questions, and she went above and beyond to ensure our day was seamless. The venue itself is truly charming and unique, with a customizable layout that allowed us to create our dream wedding. The food, prepared by Chef Dan, was phenomenal - our guests are still raving about it. The entire staff at Castle Manor Inn was friendly and helpful, and they eased our stress throughout the planning process. It's a fantastic operation, and we're so grateful we chose this venue for our special day.”
Zoe P., 2 months ago

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Currier Hill Farm

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Loudon, NH
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Chichester, NH
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Loudon, NH
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Concord, NH
Bedford Event Center

5.0 (1)

Bedford, NH
Monadnock Berries

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Troy, NH
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The Marlborough House

5.0 (2)

Marlborough, NH
Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH
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Pats Peak Banquet Center

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Henniker, NH
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Amherst, NH
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Bedford, NH
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Nashua, NH

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About wedding venues in Ipswich, MA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Ipswich, MA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Ipswich, MA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $600 and average $6,000. All-inclusive packages start at $2,000 and average $10,000.

What types of venues can I find in Ipswich, MA?

Ipswich offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Historic estate and Hotel and resort.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Ipswich, MA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Willowdale Estate, Smith Barn at Brooksby Farm and Long Hill. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Ipswich, MA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (44% in Ipswich do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (51% in Ipswich do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Ipswich, MA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Ipswich, MA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 650. The average venue in Ipswich can seat 120 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Ipswich, MA offer?

The venues in Ipswich, MA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Bar services, Event coordinator and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Wedding cake services!

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