Best Long Island Wedding Venues

A Long Island Wedding

Just a few minutes outside the Island of Manhattan, we are met with lush gardens, spacious areas, and unlimited possibilities. Long Island has become one of the most sought-after wedding “destinations”  for many couples looking to escape the craziness a city wedding often brings.

Not only does Long Island offer a diversity of locations, but it also offers it at a lower price tag compared to its neighboring city. 

Let us show you the best sceneries that Long Island offers that will make you change your mind about doing a far-away destination wedding.

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Photo Credit: Cassandra Landru

Beach

Just a forty-minute drive away from the Manhattan skyline, you are met with waves, white-sanded beaches, and a smell that makes you want to drink fruity drinks and walk around in flip-flops. The beach venues in Long Island provide their guests with an extraordinary experience that makes them forget all about their everyday life.

1: THE CRESCENT BEACH CLUB

The Crescent Beach Clubs offers you and your guests a beach experience you will never forget! The venue hosts only one wedding per day, allowing you and your guests to experience the private beach all day and night.

  • Starting Price: $115 per person

  • Minimum Guest Count: 75 Guests, Max Guest Capacity: 350 Guests for Seated Dinner

2: THE HARBOR CLUB AT PRIME

If you are looking for a venue with epic sunsets and floor-to-ceiling windows right by water you have found the one. The Harbor Club at Prime is “one of only a few New York-based venues with a stunning view of the sunset every night”.

  • Starting Price: $150 per person

  • Minimum Guest Count: 200 Guests, Max Guest Capacity: 330 Guest for Seated Dinner

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Photo Credit: Cassandra Landru

Greenery

Long Island provides the space and greenery that is almost impossible to find in a city like NYC. These locations, therefore, become the perfect blank canvas for couples wanting to do an outdoor tented wedding, or just surround themselves around greenery and peacefulness during their special day.

1: Oheka Castle

Oheka Castle is the most sought-after wedding venue in Long Island. The castle has been featured in multiple movies, TV shows, and music videos. Oheka Castle is the perfect wedding venue for all seasons and designs.

  • Starting Price: From $280++ per person + Site Rental Fee ($21, 725)

    • Please note that prices per person change depending on month and days.

  • Minimum Guest Count: Saturday: 200 Guest, Friday/Sunday: 150 Guests, Mon-Thur: 125 Guests, Max Guest Capacity: 350 Guests for Seated Dinner

2: The Foundry

The Foundry, located in Long Island city with some of the best greenery Long Island venues can offer. Combined with the NYC skyline and atmosphere, it is a view that can rival any destination wedding.

  • Starting Price: $9,500 off-peak season, $14,000 peak-season

  • Minimum Guest Count: No minimum guest count, Max Guest capacity: 165 Guests

Vineyard

You don’t have to take a plane to Europe, Australia, or California if you are looking to create one of those Instagramable vineyard weddings. Long Island’s vineyards will create that perfect ambience and feeling that makes both you and your guests believe that you are vacationing somewhere in Southern Europe.

1: Wölffer Estate

Wölffer Estate is one of the most prestigious vineyards on the East coast. This venue will not only provide your guests with incredible views and atmosphere, but their food and drinks will leave long-lasting positive memories for both you and your wedding party.

  • Starting Price: $30,000

  • Minimum Guest Count: 50 Guests, Max Guest Capacity: 175 Guests

2: The Vineyards at Aquebogue

The Vineyards at Aquebogue is the perfect wedding venue no matter what the venue budget might be. The venue offers the charm of a vineyard with the opportunity to transform the space into a fairytale wedding.

  • Starting Price: $145++ per person & Wedding Ceremony Cost: $1,500

  • Minimum Guest Count: No Minimum Max Guest Capacity: 300 Guests

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Photo Credit: Lisa Nicolo

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Photo Credit: Dyanna LaMora

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