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The Dumbo Loft

4.6 ★★★★★ 225 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Brooklyn, New York · 0.3 mi to the sand

Elopements

Rustic event venue with exposed brick and high ceilings, for weddings and other parties.

Plan your tour

  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.3 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Phone +1 718-310-3040
  • Website thedumboloft.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

155 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 225 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 15 mentions

“The interior's industrial chic design, paired with its abundance of natural light, provides a beautiful backdrop for capturing the couple's most tender and joyful moments.”

🤝 staff who go above & beyond 3 mentions

“Day of the wedding the staff we coordinated with were wonderful, and I was legitimately moved by how seriously the security they hired took my event.”

From the reviews

We recently got married at The Dumbo Loft and it was a great experience! After losing our first venue due to a pandemic closure, booking The Dumbo Loft as a replacement, and having to reschedule...we finally got married on 03/19/22.

★★★★★ — T, Mar 2022

I had my wedding on 08/01/2019 at The Dumbo Loft. Since booking the place, the service was exemplary. This is an absolutely gorgeous event space which is affordable too! You can decorate based on your theme which is what I wanted to. It is ideal for your rustic wedding them. Mine was a library themed wedding.

★★★★★ — Chat, Aug 2019

Absolutely stunning venue. A dear friend got married here and it was beautiful. Exposed brick and very modern bathrooms. And the location could not be more ideal.

★★★★★ — May-B, Nov 2019

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a wedding at The Dumbo Loft, a charming and versatile event space nestled in the heart of Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood.

★★★★★ — People, Apr 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about the wedding and the setting. Read all 225 reviews →

Getting married at The Dumbo Loft

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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