Top Chesapeake Beach Venues

• Spaces for 160-500 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Waterfront
• 1 Tent

Herrington on the Bay, situated on the picturesque shores of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay, provides an idyllic setting for both intimate and grand celebrations. The property boasts naturally beautiful grounds, stunning waterfront views, and lavish details, offering a range of spaces for ceremonies, receptions, and other milestone events. Our team at Herrington on the Bay is committed to providing you and your guests with an array of exceptional and luxurious touches that will leave a lasting impression. Whether your celebration is a grand affair or a more intimate gathering, our knowledgeable Wedding Specialists and Coordination Team will work closely with you to create a wedding experience that is unique to your love story. Rest assured that every aspect of your special day will be handled with the utmost attention and care, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment. Herrington on the Bay is home to two breathtaking waterfront wedding locations. Each space can be customized to meet your specific needs for your wedding ceremony and reception. Unless otherwise specified, our pricing is all-inclusive and includes the venue fee, a farm-to-fork menu and bar, ceremony and reception amenities, as well as staff. We'll work with you to make sure that every detail of your special event is taken care of. Herrington Yacht Club & Herring Bay Gardens Herring Bay Gardens, a stunning waterfront ceremony venue, is located on the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, offering breathtaking views of the water. It combines the serenity of waterfront surroundings with beautifully landscaped gardens. After the ceremony, guests can proceed to the Herrington Yacht Club. This exceptional venue creates an atmosphere of sophistication for a refined wedding reception in North Beach. With the option for indoor receptions throughout the year, the setting is both understated and stylish. Adorned with crystal sconces and a chandelier, the Yacht Club provides a neutral backdrop to realize your wedding vision. Paradise Ballroom & Polynesian Lawn At the Polynesian Lawn, you and the love of your life will exchange heartfelt vows in the presence of your loved ones. This picturesque waterfront ceremony spot offers sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, creating a stunning backdrop for this significant moment. After the ceremony, guests will be guided to the Paradise Ballroom, a tented structure with a grand crystal chandelier, exquisite drapery, soft up-lighting, and twinkling lights that set a magical ambiance. Throughout the event, guests will be treated to the captivating waterfront scenery from every angle. Every aspect of this enchanting property has been meticulously planned to enhance its magical ambience.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Rod 'N' Reel Resort, located in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, is a luxurious wedding venue. This waterfront destination is only 60 minutes away from both Washington, DC, and Baltimore, Maryland. There are serene views of piers and sandy beaches from this location, which is located in the heart of Chesapeake Bay. Here, you can plan your perfect day in a setting that is both relaxed and sunny, making it the ideal location for destination weddings and vacation vows. Infrastructure and Capacity Both the Rod 'N' Reel Resort and the Rod 'N' Reel Casino have beautiful event spaces that are ideal for pre-wedding gatherings, oceanfront wedding ceremonies, and romantic receptions. The Wedding Dome is so named because it consists of a beautiful gazebo with pristine white columns, as well as an ornate, intricately designed dome on top of the gazebo. You can say "I do" in front of 200 of your closest friends and family members while overlooking the beautiful seaside. South Beach is home to a tent where evening receptions are held. In this spacious marquee, you'll find a combination of beachy accents, elegant chandelier lighting, and a ceiling draped in white voile that exudes relaxed refinement. Guests will be able to explore the grounds and take in the views from the picturesque piers and other points of interest throughout the duration of your event. It is possible for you and your partner to enjoy a sunset photoshoot by the beach and gazebo, which is illuminated by ambient outdoor lighting at night. Services that are provided The dedicated staff at Rod 'N' Reel Resort works hard to ensure that each couple's wedding day is both memorable and seamless. The event staff will supervise the planning process and will collaborate with you to bring your vision to life. They take care of every aspect of your day, from arranging event rentals to coordinating setup, cleanup, parking, and shuttle transfers, and everything in between. The talented culinary team and seasoned bartenders are on hand to provide exclusive catering and full-bar service to guests. Using only the freshest ingredients, the expert chefs create delectable menus that are centered on classic American cuisine. Customers who require gluten, nut, and lactose-free dishes can have their orders customized to their specifications, and they can also accommodate those who are vegetarian or vegan. Accommodation This resort offers a variety of accommodations ranging from standard rooms with waterfront balconies to luxurious suites to suit every budget and meet every requirement. It is possible to take advantage of spa services before or after your wedding, allowing you and your wedding party to relax and unwind. All of the rooms are furnished with comfortable furniture and linens, as well as modern amenities and plenty of space. Among the amenities available in suites are jetted tubs, fireplaces, and pull-out sofas.