Beach Wedding Venues near Annapolis, MD
Annapolis has 11 beach wedding venues nearby — including 4 with ocean views and 1 with on-site lodging. Each one is verified within a few miles of a real shoreline, and listings are ranked by what couples say (rating weighted by review count), with the distance to the water, ocean-view and private-beach flags, and what's included — so you can shortlist your tours and go see them in person.
Quiet Waters Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,401 reviews
340 acres with 6 miles of paved trails, boating & a playground, plus formal gardens & art galleries.
Watermark Tours, Charters, Cruises
4.8 ★★★★★ 829 reviews
Relaxed, 40- to 90-minute voyages aboard yachts and motorboats for harbor tours and river cruises.
Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.3 ★★★★☆ 1,498 reviews
Upmarket harborfront property with State House views, Caribbean dining & 5,600 sq ft of event space.
Gibson's Inn At Gate One
4.9 ★★★★★ 265 reviews
Continental breakfast & parking are included at this charming, 3-townhouse lodging with a garden.
Safe Harbor Port Annapolis
4.8 ★★★★★ 246 reviews
The Atreeum at Soaring Timbers
4.8 ★★★★★ 122 reviews
Warm, spacious, barnlike event space for weddings, parties and corporate gatherings.
Whitehall
4.8 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
Historic waterfront property with a mile and a half of shoreline and a governor's mansion, for weddings.
Hornor Maritime Center
5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews
Weddings On the Water, Inc
5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
Good to know around Annapolis
3 of the 5 venues with posted hours are open on Sundays — handy if a weekend tour is the only time you can both get away.
For that water-as-your-backdrop ceremony, the venues here with standout ocean views are Quiet Waters Park, Whitehall, Hornor Maritime Center and Weddings On the Water, Inc — the horizon does half your decor budget's job.
Want to stay where you celebrate?
This venue offers on-site lodging — rooms, suites, or a beach house steps from the sand, sometimes the whole property for the weekend. A built-in room block for out-of-town guests, no shuttle at last call, and breakfast on the water the morning after.
- Prism Annapolis ★★★★☆ 4.3 (72)
More planning links
- Best beach wedding venues in Maryland — the state-wide ranking
- Confirmed wedding venues near Annapolis — the 11 venues here proven to host weddings
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