The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Bethany Beach, DE

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Bethany Beach, DE

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Ashore Resort & Beach Club 

5.0

Ocean City, MD
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Welcome to Ashore Resort and Beach Club, one of the most sought-after hotel wedding venues on the Mid-Atlantic Coast in Ocean City, Maryland. Famed for its breathtaking ocean views, it is an ideal choice for couples seeking an upscale coastal wedding that will leave guests talking for years to come. Ashore Resort in Ocean City offers over six customizable event spaces to choose from that can accommodate a guest list from 20 people up to 1000. Start off with an unforgettable ceremony like no other on our exclusive beach to our hotel property. Envision panoramic views of the Atlantic as you exchange vows to your love where burying your toes in the sand has never brought such pleasure! Saying “I do” while overlooking the blue ocean will surely be an unforgettable experience. The professional staff at Ashore Resort is prepared to help couples every step of the way throughout their wedding planning process.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Ashore is gorgeous and their the wedding Coodinator Lisa is extremely helpful, always going above and beyond for couples to provide them the wedding of their dreams.
Amanda White, a year ago
The Restaurant at Lighthouse Sound 

5.0

Bishopville, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Lighthouse Sound provides a stunning and unique setting for your special day. We can accommodate an intimate wedding of 50 to a large celebration of 200. The venue offers breathtaking views of the Assawoman Bay as well as the Ocean City Skyline making it the perfect backdrop for the most important day of your life. With two spacious dining rooms and a cozy lounge featuring vaulted ceilings, intricate woodwork, distinctive fireplaces and bay view windows, the venue lends elegance to any formal occasion. Our wedding packages offer the traditional sit down, full service dinner or the newly popular food stations. The menu items listed in our packages are merely suggestions; we will gladly meet with you and customize the wedding of your dreams. When you plan your wedding with Lighthouse Sound you will receive the most sophisticated service to assure all your wedding dreams come true!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides event staff
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
This was such a stunning venue, it was exactly what we wanted! The rain on our day cleared up just in time for our beautiful ceremony. Great food selections as well. There were a few issues on our day with things not being ready on time, but apart from that we had a great experience.
Phoebe M., 2 years ago
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Baywood Weddings 

5.0

Millsboro, DE
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Clubhouse at Baywood is one of the only premier wedding and event venues in southern Deleware. Situated right on the Culinary Coast and just a few miles away from both Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, our all-inclusive venue boasts picturesque settings and in-house professional planning staff to help you organize and host your dream wedding. At our full-service, all-in-one wedding venue, every bride, groom, and couple will be able to bring their wedding day vision to life with our range of packages.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
Baywood Weddings was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. Their communication was efficient, organized, and amazing throughout the entire process. The venue itself was the perfect place, with great food and an amazing location. They organized everything incredibly well, from the suites to the ceremony - it was all executed flawlessly. The people were so friendly and prepared, and everything exceeded our expectations. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue and highly recommend Baywood Weddings.
Dawniller, 18 days ago
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The Lewes Room at Irish Eyes 

5.0

Lewes, DE
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,900

The Lewes Room at Irish Eyes is a waterfront event venue, where great food meets individualized service, for modern couples who want an Insta-worthy wedding. Located on the second floor of Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant, The Lewes Room boasts and 1100 square foot sunroom with wrap-around windows and a panoramic view of Lewes Harbor. In the main room, you will find a bar with the best view in town, a built in dance floor, restrooms and elevator access. Our professional catering staff will walk you through every aspect of planning your perfect day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Lewes Room at Irish Eyes was a fantastic choice for our wedding venue. From the start, their communication was great - they quickly answered all of our questions and made the planning process easy. On the day of, their customer service was top-notch, and they were very accommodating when we ended up running behind due to traffic. The space itself was perfect for our 110 guest wedding, with a beautiful sunset view that made for amazing photos. The dance floor is on the smaller end, but we made it work! The food/drinks were delicious - our guests raved about it all night. We're so glad we chose The Lewes Room, and would highly recommend it to any couple looking for a beautiful, well-run wedding venue.
Kaitlyn S., 5 months ago
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ICONA Avalon 

1.0

Avalon, NJ
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Guests arriving at the ICONA Avalon beachfront resort find an upscale, coastal-chic retreat framed by sand dunes and classic Nantucket-inspired architecture. We invite you to discover this iconic Avalon, New Jersey hotel, recently refreshed and standing today as one of the most sought-after vacation destinations on the New Jersey Shore. Our 159-room NJ shore hotel celebrates its oceanfront setting with brilliant white interiors punctuated with pops of blue, classic nautical touches and sophisticated furnishings. Each area of the property is designed to bring the light and beauty of the outside in, providing a peaceful seaside atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy their stay in Avalon.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No free parking
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Barefoot Bride Weddings & Coastal 59 Venue 
Ocean City, MD
  • Up to 160 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,800

Welcome to Barefoot Bride Weddings: Your Premier Wedding Management Company in Ocean City, Md. With over a quarter-century of experience, we excel in orchestrating weddings of diverse sizes and styles. Guided by the expertise of Jodie Meeks, we go beyond coordinating wedding ceremonies; we also own and operate the exquisite Coastal 59 Venue, perfect for everything from intimate celebrations to grand receptions. As proud partners with Thistle Florist, led by the talented Amber Nielsen, we bring you fresh and captivating florals, ranging from beautiful bouquets to stunning table arrangements.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Dance floor not included
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The Chalfonte Hotel 
Cape May, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Chalfonte Hotel’s unique history as the oldest continually operating hotel in the nation’s first seaside resort, provides a perfect setting for your wedding celebration. With a warm Southern ambiance, guest fill the sweeping verandas to enjoy hors d'oeuvres and cocktails while taking advantage of the ocean breeze, followed by dining and dancing in the grande Magnolia Room ballroom. Seventy guest rooms and two adjacent cottages will accommodate your guests for an extended celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Yacht Club Of Sea Isle City 
Sea Isle City, NJ
  • Up to 240 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $13,000

Located in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, The Yacht Club of Sea Isle City is an elegant wedding venue with stunning views of the bay. The original clubhouse was established in the early 1940s and has since been reimagined into a modern setting. It offers both indoor and outdoor spaces that can be used for weddings, with a relaxing, sophisticated, and welcoming environment. The passionate and professional staff delights in helping couples host unforgettable occasions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite

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About wedding venues in Bethany Beach, DE

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Bethany Beach, DE?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Bethany Beach, DE offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. All-inclusive packages start at $1,400 and average $3,000.

What types of venues can I find in Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach offers a wide range of venues, including Beach and waterfront, Historic estate and Barn and ranch.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Bethany Beach, DE?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Baywood Weddings, Bayside Resort & Golf Club and King Cole Farm. 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 Bethany Beach, DE?

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 (56% in Bethany Beach do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (50% in Bethany Beach 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 Bethany Beach, DE accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Bethany Beach, DE can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 400. The average venue in Bethany Beach can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Bethany Beach, DE offer?

The venues in Bethany Beach, DE 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 Event rentals. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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