The Best Wedding Venues South of Boston & Near Providence, RI
Finding the perfect wedding venue is one of the most exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) parts of planning your big day. Over the last 18 years, we have been a part of over 1800 weddings South of Boston and close to Cape Cod and Providence Rhode Island.
Until recently, this list was stuck in a Word Document just waiting to be at your fingertips.
If you’re looking for a stunning venue south of Boston or near Providence, Rhode Island, you’re in luck! This region is home to breathtaking waterfront locations, charming historic venues, elegant ballrooms, and even exclusive private estates.
To help you in your search, we’ve rounded up our favorite
wedding venues in the area, whether you're dreaming of a classic ballroom wedding, a rustic farm celebration, or a seaside soirée.
Garden & Outdoor Venues
If you love the idea of saying "I do" surrounded by nature, these venues offer beautiful outdoor settings with lush gardens and scenic views:
Independence Harbor (Assonet, MA) – A hidden gem with gorgeous gardens, perfect for an outdoor ceremony and elegant reception.
Shining Tides | Weddings by the Sea (Mattapoisett, MA) – A stunning coastal venue with breathtaking waterfront views.
East Over Farm (Rochester, MA) – A rustic and charming farm venue for a picturesque country wedding.
Loon Pond Lodge at the Ted Williams Camp – A tranquil lakeside setting for a relaxed yet elegant wedding.
Sakonnet Vineyards – A dreamy vineyard setting in Rhode Island for wine lovers.
Historic & Unique Venues
For couples looking for something rich in history or with unique character, these venues offer charm and personality:
New Bedford Whaling Museum – A distinctive venue with maritime history and sweeping harbor views.
Marion Art Center – A creative and intimate venue for artsy couples.
Box Mill Hall at Tihonet Village (Wareham, MA) – A historic mill venue with rustic elegance.
Tabor Academy (Marion, MA) – A classic venue with a prestigious New England feel.
Rotch Jones Duff House (New Bedford, MA) – Historic Mansion with Sailcloth Sperry Tent located in the heart of Downtown New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Winery, Club & Estate Venues
For a wedding that feels luxurious yet intimate, check out these vineyard and club venues:
1620 Winery (Plymouth, MA) – A perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance.
Club at New Seabury (Mashpee, MA) – Sweeping views of Cape Cod in an elegant ballroom and access to a beach for your ceremony.
New Bedford Country Club – A timeless venue offering a refined and relaxed setting.
The Villa (East Bridgewater, MA) – A sophisticated venue with multiple stunning spaces to choose from.
🏡 Private Estate & Exclusive Homes
If you're looking for a truly one-of-a-kind wedding venue, these private estates offer an exclusive and intimate setting for your big day:
Southwest at Little Harbor (Buzzard’s Bay/Wareham) – A waterfront private home with breathtaking views.
The Stone Leaf Estate (Connie Nye Clark, 508-280-0206) – A gorgeous estate for an elegant, secluded wedding.
Old Red Farm Inn (Wareham, MA, 508-295-6329) – A charming historic property perfect for intimate celebrations.
Pocket Listing Venues by The Perfect Plan & Connie Nye Clark – Exclusive private homes that aren’t listed online—contact Connie at (508) 280-0206 for more details.
🌊 Coastal & Waterfront Venues
Love the idea of a wedding by the water? These venues offer stunning ocean and harbor views:
Bay Pointe Club (Onset/Buzzard’s Bay) – A scenic venue with waterfront charm.
Waypoint Event Center (New Bedford, MA) – A sophisticated venue with stunning harbor views.
Seaport Inn (Fairhaven, MA) – A coastal venue with modern amenities and flexible event spaces.
✨ Classic Ballrooms & Elegant Event Centers
For a timeless and sophisticated wedding, these event centers and ballrooms offer a polished and elegant setting:
Rosebrook Event Center (Wareham, MA) – A contemporary venue with a spacious ballroom.
Century House (Acushnet, MA) – A classic and elegant venue known for its top-notch service.
White’s of Westport – A well-loved venue with multiple event spaces and exceptional catering.
Chamberlain Farm (Berkley, MA) – A charming and rustic yet elegant venue.
