The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Norton, MA

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Norton, MA

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46 Wedding Venues in Norton, MA

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Boston Winery 
Boston, MA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Nestled in the heart of Boston, our family-owned winery offers a unique and intimate setting for your dream wedding. Housed in a beautifully restored 1800s-era brick and beam building, our venue blends historic charm with modern elegance. The rich character of exposed beams and warm brick walls provides a stunning backdrop for your ceremony and reception. Celebrate your love at our historic winery, where timeless elegance and family traditions come together to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Town Bar &. Grill 
Newton, MA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Sit back, relax, and enjoy. The all-new Town offers authentically welcoming hospitality and one of the best bars in Edgartown. Our unique food and drink coupled with our open-airy eclectic vibe will be an approachable environment for all and won’t break the bank! Featuring eighteen draft beer lines and a full bar of craft cocktails, you won’t find anything like Town on the island. Our chef has created a comforting grill-style menu with creative dishes and spins on classics including everything from pasta and seafood to steaks and bar bites. Live entertainment and DJs will keep the party going in the bar, and we’ll be sure to keep the great late-night food coming and the beers flowing. Town was conceived by an island dweller who lives and breathes Martha’s Vineyard. This will be a place where you will want to hang out with your friends and family. We’re the new neighbor who’s always been here, and we can’t wait to have you over to make memories and have some fun.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
Potowomut Golf Club 
Warwick, RI
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Potowomut Golf Club is a private club that has been in existence since 1927 and we have seen our fair share of all different kinds of events. Our location is perfect for weddings, dinner dances, baby & bridal showers, and holiday parties alike. Our golf course is the ideal setting for photo opportunities of our water fountain feature and beautiful sunsets. We offer plenty of gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options to suit all different palates. We are also wheel chair friendly and we have plenty of open availability both off and in season. We are happy to customize the menu to your specifications, so if you have something in mind that you do not see offered on the menu just let us know. You may also customize the bar and beverage offerings however you see fit. We do not hold multiple events at the same time so that we can focus on the details and keep your guests and our members happy. We hope that you choose Potowomut Golf Club to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • On-site parking not available
Harry Parker Boathouse - Community Rowing Inc 
Brighton, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Harry Parker Boathouse, located in Brighton, MA, hosts both indoor event spaces and an outdoor tent (40' x 70'). Located right next to the docks, the tent gives stunning views of the Charles River providing an elegant area for hosting your once-in-a-lifetime celebration. This waterfront space offers a mixture of a splendid, serene setting and a contemporary design. Boasting ample space for the happy couple to host their ceremony and reception, this truly is a wonderful venue that matches the unforgettable nature of your amazing occasion. Contained within the boathouse is a 3,040 square-foot space called the Community Room that provides a charming place for throwing the festivities which you have always wanted to experience. This space is on the 2nd floor, and it also offers two balconies that overlook the scenic Charles River. A calm, beautiful, and picturesque place, there's as much to admire inside as there is on the outside. The boathouse is easy to get to and offers free parking.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Merrill's on the Waterfront 
New Bedford, MA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Merrill’s on the Waterfront is the Perfect Harbor View Venue for Your Special Occasions Located in historic downtown New Bedford, MA, the private and semi-private function areas at Merrill’s on the Waterfront each have a unique atmosphere and water view. Even in our dining room, every table has a magnificent view of the Harbor. Our in-house catering professionals and event coordinator will work with you every step of the way to ensure that your party is executed perfectly. Lafrance Hospitality has over 60 years of event experience as well as renowned service and menus. We would like to welcome you to host your event at Merrill’s on the Waterfront.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
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The Parrot 
Hull, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Introducing The Parrot- Hull’s favorite seaside landmark restaurant. At The Parrot, Chef Brian Houlihan elevates traditional New England dishes with locally sourced ingredients, overlooking beautiful Nantasket Beach. We understand the importance of creating experiences for our guests and we are dedicated to providing exceptional service in a stunning oceanside setting.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
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City Cruises Boston 
Boston, MA
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Begin your happily ever after with the Boston skyline as your backdrop. Picture your romantic rooftop ceremony, offering panoramic views of Boston’s famed city landmarks, and historic waterfront, followed by a lively reception indoors where dining and dancing await in our stunning interior space. Come aboard and turn your wedding celebrations into unforgettable experiences with breathtaking on-the-water views of Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, Boston’s Seaport District, the USS Constitution, and more from Boston Harbor! Our vessels offer an all-inclusive experience, perfect for a rehearsal dinner, engagement party, bridal shower, brunch, or vow renewal. Delight in exceptional hospitality, ensuring your wedding-related event is your dream come true. Let our dedicated team expertly handle the planning, leaving you free to come aboard, raise a toast to your love, and revel in the joy of your union.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • On-site parking not available
The Royal Sonesta Boston 
Cambridge, MA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Royal Sonesta Boston is a waterfront wedding venue situated in Cambridge, MA. This beautifully appointed hotel marries classic sophistication with modern elegance. There are numerous event spaces at this destination, each offering picturesque views of the Charles River. This hotel is conveniently located near various attractions and cultural centers, including Fenway Park, Faneuil Hall, and Harvard University. The Royal Sonesta Boston is suitable for weddings both large and small, with indoor and outdoor event spaces to suit any season and style. The Grand Ballroom exudes timeless elegance, with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook both Charles River and Boston’s spectacular skyline. Here, you can say “I do” in front of up to 450 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Exudes style
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor 
Boston, MA
  • 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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides event staff
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Scituate Oceanside Rentals 
Scituate, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

Host your wedding, family reunion or company outing for up to 60 guests in our lavish oceanfront properties for less than hotel costs with spectacular ocean views just steps to the ocean. Enjoy a stress-free vacation by renting one or more of our houses today! Four Amazing Sand Hills Beach Properties for Rent If you are fantasizing about having a wedding by the ocean or hosting a glorious beach family reunion, Scituate Oceanside Rentals can make it happen. We rent fully furnished upscale houses along the coast of Scituate, MA to vacationers, companies, and anyone in need of a spectacular venue.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Battery Wharf Hotel Boston Waterfront 
Boston, MA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

A beacon of romance amidst Boston's historic harborfront, our boutique hotel harmoniously fuses picturesque surroundings with artfully served cuisine and impeccable service to create luxurious celebrations. Whether you’re planning an intimate wedding surrounded by your closest friends or a once in a lifetime celebration, your wedding on the waterfront reflects Boston’s unique spirit and sensibility. The hotel’s harborside location, adjacent to the historic North End is an exquisite and unique venue for weddings and celebrations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site bridal suite
Forty 1 North 
Newport, RI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Forty 1° North brings a modern elegance to historic Newport. Marrying a cool and casual luxury with the excitement of our downtown waterfront setting, we offer the best of Newport to all our guests including a sense of eco-consciousness beginning with our LEED-certified hotel, the first of its kind in Rhode Island. Glamorous, sophisticated and cosmopolitan weddings is what we do. With over 16,500 square feet of waterfront event space, we can design bespoke experiences for wedding groups of 20 to 300 guests. Experience modern service and create your unique menu with our highly talented and experienced culinary professionals no matter the space you choose.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
White Cliffs Country Club 
Plymouth, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $35,000

White Cliffs Country Club is a gated oceanfront community that encompasses over 130 acres located in "America’s Hometown," Plymouth, Massachusetts (settled in 1620). White Cliffs Country Club aspires to be a preeminent member-focused club and oceanfront living community on the South Shore of Massachusetts. The combination of our exceptional views, inviting dining, superb recreational amenities, sporting facilities and engaging social and athletic programming fosters a strong sense of community and connection among our members. Thoroughly grounded in our history, we stand ready to create new traditions and cherished memories.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Dressing room available
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Fort Adams 
Newport, RI
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

With beautiful panoramic views of Narragansett Bay and Newport Harbor, we’re located just minutes from downtown. Newport is known for its gorgeous coast, Mansions from the gilded age, rich history, and a reputation as the sailing capital of the US. Mega-yachts and classic racers glide by as you share your vows! You can choose from a variety of locations to host your event. Our impressive architecture and sprawling lawns provide a number of options to complement your wedding. If you value a one-of-a-kind venue and incredible water views, we can accommodate you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Nauticus Marina 
Osterville, MA
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $33,000

Nauticus Marina was built in 1985, as one of the home bases for building/training of the American3, leading to victory of the America’s Cup in 1992. A few years after the win, the Marina was turned into a rental dock for boat lovers/owners everywhere. Eventually knowing the amazing space was being underutilized, it was finally opened to weddings and events to the public. Today we offer exclusive use of our venue for your special event including, but not limited to, weddings, brunches, birthday parties, fundraisers etc.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Requires outside catering services

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About wedding venues in Norton, MA

Massachusetts offers an unparalleled backdrop for your wedding day with historic mansions in Boston's Beacon Hill, lighthouse-dotted shores of Cape Cod and rustic barns nestled in Western Massachusetts' Berkshire mountains. The state's rich colonial heritage gives you venues in buildings dating back to the 1700s while modern spaces showcase innovative architecture and contemporary design that can make your celebration truly unique.

What Makes Massachusetts Wedding Venues So Special?

The Bay State combines distinct regional characteristics to create unique ceremony experiences for your special day. In Boston and Greater Boston you'll find historic landmarks like Boston Public Library where you can exchange vows in elegant reading rooms then celebrate with receptions offering harbor views at the Boston Harbor Hotel. Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket feature oceanfront estates like Wychmere Beach Club with direct beach access and sunset ceremony opportunities that create magical memories. Western Massachusetts offers converted tobacco barns featuring original beam architecture and mountain backdrop photography locations perfect for couples seeking rustic charm.

How Much Do Massachusetts Wedding Venues Cost?

Massachusetts wedding venues average $9,954 which typically represents about 17% of your total budget compared to the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Prices vary significantly by region; Boston and North Shore venues command premium prices while Western Massachusetts and South Shore offer more affordable options that might better fit your budget.

For a Massachusetts wedding expect total costs around $26,015 for 50 guests, $43,197 for 100 guests, $59,346 for 150 guests, $73,773 for 200 guests, $88,200 for 250 guests and $102,626 for 300 guests. Planning ahead helps you accommodate these costs in your overall wedding budget.

Which Massachusetts Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Commons 1854 in Topsfield stands out with accessible parking ramps and a chairlift for wheelchair users accommodating up to 200 guests comfortably. Kimpton Marlowe Hotel in Cambridge offers stunning Boston skyline views while Renaissance in Haverhill provides a scenic golf course setting for your celebration. Always contact venues directly to confirm specific accessibility features that meet your needs and those of your guests.

What Budget Items Should You Consider for Your Massachusetts Wedding?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Budget (150 guests)
Florists$8,17714%
Venue$9,95417%
Bar Services$6,37111%
Catering$7,96313%
Photographers$4,9848%

When Should You Book Your Massachusetts Venue?

Massachusetts couples typically book venues 15 months before their wedding date with September bookings requiring even earlier commitment due to popularity. Boston venues frequently book earlier for prime Saturday dates while Sunday or Friday weddings offer more immediate availability if you're planning on a shorter timeline. Reaching out to venues early gives you the best chance to secure your preferred date.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Massachusetts Wedding Venues?

Hampshire House in Boston offers exceptional well-plated cuisine with stunning views of Boston Public Gardens perfect for intimate weddings up to 75 guests who appreciate fine dining. The Barn at Gibbet Hill in Groton serves outstanding creatively crafted dishes with delectable hors d'oeuvres and mouthwatering main courses in a rustic yet magical setting your guests will rave about. Avenir in Walpole provides in-house catering with personalized service in an elegant ballroom setting that creates a memorable experience.

Book your tastings early and ask about seasonal menu options to experience Massachusetts' renowned culinary scene on your special day and create a menu that perfectly complements your celebration.

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