The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Ravenel, SC

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Ravenel, SC

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23 Wedding Venues in Ravenel, SC

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The Island House 

5.0

Johns Island, SC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,050

To inquire, please visit our website and fill out the form at the bottom! www.islandhouseevents.com The Island House sits on a private island on the banks of the Stono River. With stunning sunsets, a 180º view of the river, and a constant island breeze you can be assured to have your own little piece of the Lowcountry. ‍ The Island House is a private events venue on the Stono River, with a gorgeous view of our small marina. We own the whole island, so you can expect unsurpassed security and privacy for your big day. The house is included for our brides to get ready for a beautiful waterfront wedding ceremony. Also, The Island House has hosted numerous birthday parties, fundraisers, oyster roasts, Rehearsal Dinners, family reunions, and more. We would love to share this property with you for your special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
From the moment we first reached out to The Island House, we were impressed by their kind, invested, and timely communication. The team was so hospitable throughout our entire planning process, ensuring that everything was perfect every time we visited their beautiful, coastal, and spacious venue. The southern charm of The Island House contributed greatly to making our special day an absolute dream. We cannot recommend this venue highly enough - their attention to detail and personable service made our wedding day truly unforgettable.
Campbell L., 2 months ago
Hart Meadows Ranch 

3.7

Johns Island, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,700

EVERYTHING YOU EVER DREAMED OF IN ONE VENUE! Hart Meadows Ranch Event Venue is located just a few minutes from Charleston, SC and Kiawah Island. Imagine a venue that is elegant, upscale, affordable and combines the Charleston Low Country beauty with all the Modern Amenities at no extra charge. Hart Meadows Ranch is a Unique Outdoor / Indoor Event Venue - they have no add-on fees for restrooms, electricity, trash, climate control, surround sound, cleaning or security. They do believe in excellence and abundance. Hart Meadows Ranch event venue only books one event a day so you have total privacy and additional hours at no charge. Your guests will be enchanted with the fountains, gardens, Mongolian Yurt, Oak Reception Hall, Beach Island and Gaming Areas. A New Charleston Event Venue Done Perfectly. Hart Meadows Ranch is Setting a New Standard for Event Venues in Charleston.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Wow, this venue was everything and more. All the little details put in are noticeable, and I couldn’t be more pleased with my wedding.
Cassandra G., 7 months ago
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The Carolina Girl Yacht 

5.0

Johns Island, SC
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

The Carolina Girl Yacht is Charleston's only exclusive private events yacht. Family owned and operated, we have been hosting wedding, rehearsal dinners and welcome parties for 15+ years. With 360 degree views, give your guests the ultimate Lowcountry experience with views of Historical Downtown Charleston, bridges, marsh views and beautiful waterfront homes. The yacht has 3 levels with 2 interior and temperature controlled levels which makes hosting events year round a breeze! Voted best wedding venue by Southern Living Magazine! Contact our in house team to begin planning your dream event !

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
We have been doing florals for the Carolina Girl Yacht since they started and this boat pulls out all the stops to make events fabulous. From the crew on the boat, to the planning and catering management, they are wonderful. Every one of our clients rave about each aspect of their wedding, rehearsal dinner or corporate event. Keepsakes Florist highly recommends this venue for your event.
KEEPSAKES FLORIST, 4 days ago
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Seabrook Island Club 

5.0

Johns Island, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

*Due to a considerable number of bookings, we will not be accepting any more weddings for 2023. * We are booking weddings for 2024 currently. The Seabrook Island Club, located just miles from historic Charleston, South Carolina, is pleased to host weddings and events for club members and non-members (no club sponsorship is necessary). Come for our unparalleled oceanfront wedding venue and beautiful club house reception rooms and stay for the championship golf and tennis, great dining and miles of pristine beaches.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
Our team executes about sixty weddings per year all around Charleston and Seabrook Island Club is one of our very favorite venues! Their staff makes weddings a breeze because it is all about teamwork and providing the best experience to the client and all guests - we would absolutely recommend this beautiful venue and hardworking staff to any couple looking for a stunning, RELAXING wedding day!
Yoj Events, 4 years ago
The Porter Room 

5.0

North Charleston, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Located beside the Noisette Creek at Holy City Brewing, The Porter Room offers a unique venue unlike any other in the Charleston area. The marsh-view side of the building features glass, retractable doors that span the length of the building and open up to a beautiful, private lawn. On the other side of the building, sliding glass doors open up to a large patio area that has the option to be tented. This space is fully equipped with an open dance floor, surround sound speakers, a catering kitchen, and a full bar with up to 8 Holy City Craft taps. The venue provides all bar glassware as well as table and chair seating for up to 100 guests at no additional cost. Just 10 minutes from historic downtown Charleston and walking distance to Park Circle’s restaurants, bars and shops, this beautifully versatile marsh front location provides the perfect setting for your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Does not provide event staff
So much greenery and nature to enjoy while having a rustic venue! Very down to earth folks, so nice and accommodating to work with. Only docked some points for email communications which were sometimes missed, so when booking I'd say just make direct phone calls or plan to meet with the venue team in person once or twice and you're GOLDEN! My mother was concerned about wines which would be available at venue and they set up a whole wine tasting for her to ensure they provided wines she liked! They are now partnered with artists to provide beautiful local art for your event - however we have a family artist and they allowed us to hang my great-grandfathers art works for the event! It was the most incredible day and this venue was the platform for it all!
Sarah Van B., 9 months ago
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The South Carolina Aquarium 

5.0

Charleston, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

With unrivaled panoramic views of the Charleston Harbor and Ravenel Bridge, breathtaking living sea life, indoor and outdoor ceremony options and sleek open architecture that suits any vision, the South Carolina Aquarium is a unique wedding venue sure to wow your guests! Enjoy private access to the Aquarium galleries for up to 500 guests (up to 200 seated), with customization for table placement, catering stations, bar service, entertainment and more. Your wedding at the South Carolina Aquarium is guaranteed to make waves!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No all-inclusive dining options
We have worked many times with the Aquarium and their staff and communication is always very good and we enjoy working with them. Their is a tight turnover for the set up but the staff do everything they can to facilitate an easier set up in a short space of time. We have had many happy clients and many beautiful weddings at the aquarium
Pinnacle Weddings, SC, 7 months ago
Cooper River Room 

5.0

Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Positioned on the banks of the Cooper River, our fair lady in Mount Pleasant boasts views of the iconic Arthur Ravenel Bridge, golden marshland and unforgettable sunsets. Lowcountry murals, wrought iron chandeliers, and rocking chairs on the back porch establish that alluring Southern atmosphere found only in Charleston. Long-lasting memories await just over the bridge at the Cooper River Room.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • Requires outside catering services
The Cooper River Room is conveniently located to downtown Charleston, and features beautiful views of the Ravenel Bridge. Our clients have enjoyed events utilizing their lawn and patio as they took in the sunset but also had the climate controlled indoor space to retreat for those that were looking to escape the heat. The space also offers beautiful new chairs, and a number of tables to help minimize some of the rental costs associated with off-site events. Whitney takes great care of all of her clients, and vendors alike. We love sending people her way when the space fits their vision.
Vincenzo DiSalvo , 19 hours ago
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Charleston Sailing Charters-PALMETTO BREEZE Catamaran 

5.0

Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,200

Celebrate Your Love Aboard a 50-Foot Catamaran in Charleston Make your wedding celebration unforgettable aboard our elegant 50-foot catamaran, set against the stunning backdrop of Charleston’s harbor. Whether you’re planning a romantic micro-wedding, a lively rehearsal dinner, or an intimate bridal shower, our unique venue combines elegance with adventure. Exchange vows on the water with iconic views of Fort Sumter and the Ravenel Bridge. Guests will enjoy cushioned seating, panoramic sights, and customizable bar and catering options, including gourmet meals or light hors d'oeuvres. Our catamaran accommodates up to 100 guests, offering partial shade, two restrooms, and a professional crew dedicated to your event. Perfect For: Micro-Weddings Rehearsal Dinners & Welcome Parties Bridal Showers & Luncheons Engagement Parties Vow Renewals Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No on-premises lodging options
Our wedding aboard the Palmetto Breeze catamaran was an absolute dream come true! Charleston Sailing Charters' communication and planning support were top-notch, making the process incredibly easy. The venue itself was truly unique, beautiful, and incredibly romantic - the perfect setting for our special day. The Palmetto Breeze team helped us curate an unforgettable experience, handling all the logistics with our outside planners and caterer seamlessly. If you're looking for an event space that is far from the norm, I highly recommend considering a wedding on a catamaran. The Palmetto Breeze offered everything we could have wanted - it's located right on Shem Creek in central Charleston, with easy access to nearby hotels and tons of fun waterfront bars and restaurants. Our guests are still raving about our wedding on the water!
Thad B., 3 days ago
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The Citadel Beach Club 

5.0

Isle Of Palms, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Citadel Beach Club is a waterfront wedding destination in the Isle of Palms, SC. Couples can celebrate their love in this modern and spacious two-story beach house to the soundtrack of waves gently breaking upon the shore. Its nautical charm is matched by attentive staff service, which will support couples to realize their dream event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Absolutely wonderful venue - beautiful and so easy to work with for setup. Highly recommend
Tori R., 7 months ago
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The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa 

5.0

Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Located along the Atlantic coast, The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa is a picture-perfect setting for the start of your new journey. With many unique venues to choose from, the possibilities are endless. The Grand Ocean Terrace hosts up to 180 guests in a stunning venue directly on the pristine beaches of Hilton Head Island, while the magnificent Grand Ballroom hosts elegant affairs for up to 400 guests. Other venues include spaces ideal for more intimate affairs. Whether you envision sharing your vows with your toes in the sand in a romantic beachfront ceremony, or taking advantage of the spectacular panoramic views on our Oceanfront Deck, we can make your wedding day dreams a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa is an exceptional wedding venue that we highly recommend. Their communication style is quick and they are incredibly knowledgeable, making the planning process seamless. The quality of their work and attention to detail is unparalleled - the venue feels high-end and luxurious. No matter what challenges arise on a wedding day, the Westin staff goes above and beyond to ensure everything is perfect for the couple and their vendors. From last-minute location changes due to weather to addressing every bride's request, the Westin team is there to help in any way they can. If you are searching for the ideal wedding venue, look no further than the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa.
London W., a month ago
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Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort 

4.7

Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort is an award-winning oceanfront wedding venue located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. With world-class cuisine, superior accommodations, and a vast array of amenities, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort is dedicated to customizing its services to meet your needs and make your special day truly unforgettable. Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort offers a variety of unique event spaces for your wedding, from oceanfront to lagoon-side. A full staff of expert wedding planners are ready to advise you regarding your wedding planning and vendor selection. Everything is provided for your reception, aside from your wedding cake, with plated and buffet options available for dining, and a variety of hors d’oeuvres and stations available for you to choose from for your cocktail hour. Palmetto Dunes offers a variety of vacation homes and villa rentals for you and your guests to choose from for your overnight stay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
My son got married at the Dunes House and had his wedding reception at Arthur Hills Golf Course in September. Everything turned out perfect! The set up for the wedding was beautiful, as was the setting and decor at Arthur Hills. The appetizers and food were delicious. I could highly recommend working with Palmetto Dunes for any event.
Kathy M., 17 days ago
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort 

5.0

Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

At Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, experience unparalleled luxury and heartfelt hospitality. From intimate rehearsals to grand wedding celebrations, our exquisite venues cater to every desire. Exchange vows where the Atlantic’s shimmering waves embrace our pristine private beach, or celebrate in our sophisticated ballrooms. Revel in romance amidst lush tropical gardens. Our expert wedding planners will meticulously craft your day, from stunning floral arrangements to captivating entertainment, ensuring every detail reflects your unique love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
As a local wedding planner, I always recommend working with team at the Omni. I can count on professionalism, a great product, and a killer view of the Ocean. Another perk, they have a few different oceanside venues to choose from depending on your size. One of which has rain panels, so even with inclement weather, you can still have the beautiful outdoor ceremony and reception you envisioned.
Aimee, 4 years ago
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Tides Folly Beach 
Folly Beach, SC
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Experience the very best of Folly Beach wedding venues at Tides Folly Beach. Tides is the premier oceanfront property for Folly Beach weddings. We have everything you need to make your big day everything you’ve ever imagined… and as original, as you are. With its coastal charm and miles of golden beaches, it’s no surprise Folly Beach is a popular spot for beach weddings. Our event professionals can make sure your wedding goes exactly as you dreamed. A wedding at Tides Folly Beach means a unique destination, an uncommon experience, and an unforgettable event that people will be talking about for years to come.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Harborside East 
Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Harborside East, a waterfront venue located on Patriot's Point in Charleston. With its striking views of the Charleston skyline and harbor, it's an ideal choice for couples who want an elegant wedding with a waterfront outdoor ceremony. The modern building features a posh interior with marble accents, sophisticated lighting and panoramic views of the iconic Ravenel Bridge. Harborside provides 4 waterfront ceremony sites and a banquet facility that provides ample space to create a thoughtful guest flow with plenty of room for dancing, cocktails, and conversation. There are unique stainless steel indoor and outdoor bars so you guests can enjoy drinks with harbor views. Floor to ceiling windows add an expansive quality to the banquet hall.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Classic elegance
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant 
Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The beautiful Embassy Suites Charleston Harbor is Charleston's Newest Waterfront hotel and event venue. The Harbor Grand Ballroom features floor to ceiling windows on 3 sides and spectacular views of the Charleston Harbor and historic skyline. We have three outdoor venue options including the Courtyard, the Harbor Garden and our Waterfront lawn. Our catering team offers a wide array of customizable options, and your guests can simply take the elevator to their guestroom at the end of the night.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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Goat Island Gatherings 
Isle Of Palms, SC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

From beach chic to rustic elegance, Goat Island Gatherings is the perfect setting to create your dream lowcountry event. Goat Island Gatherings is an exclusive outdoor waterfront venue located on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Located just a few minutes from the Isle of Palms Marina, your guests will be welcomed with island breezes and white sandy beaches. Shady oaks and palmetto trees surround the outdoor space while your guests enjoy a signature drink at the tiki bar and live music from the bandstand. Whether the special occasion is an intimate rehearsal dinner for your closest family and friends or a large event, Goat Island Gatherings offers you and your guests a beautiful and relaxing escape from the mainland. Outdoor Barbecues and oysters roasts to formal sit down service; we have a truly unique setting that reflects the famous lowcountry lifestyle.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No in-house catering options

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About wedding venues in Ravenel, SC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Ravenel, SC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Ravenel, SC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $2,000. All-inclusive packages start at $2,000 and average $8,000.

What types of venues can I find in Ravenel, SC?

Ravenel offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Beach and waterfront and Restaurant and brewery.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Ravenel, SC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Seabrook Island Club, Poogan's Courtyard and Edmund's Oast Restaurant. 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 Ravenel, SC?

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 (45% in Ravenel do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (26% in Ravenel 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 Ravenel, SC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Ravenel, SC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 600. The average venue in Ravenel can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Ravenel, SC offer?

The venues in Ravenel, SC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible and Bar services. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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