Best Outdoor wedding venues in Connecticut

Our Curated List of the Top 10 Connecticut Outdoor Wedding Venues

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    Water's Edge Resort & Spa

    Westbrook, Connecticut
    Perfectly landscaped gardens, acres of grounds overlooking the water, a private white sand beach, restaurants, entertainment, a premium spa and so much more. For over 30 years, Water’s Edge Resort and Spa has kept its presence as a top New England beachfront resort for vacations and getaways.
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    Wickham Park

    Manchester, Connecticut
    The 280 acre Park has two (2) wedding and reception venues: Cabin at hilltop-Wed in our hilltop amphitheater with spectacular Hartford skyline, stroll through your cocktail hour and photos in the breathtaking garden onto your dining tent which adjoins your reception in the log cabin.
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    Salt Water Farm Vineyard

    Stonington, Connecticut
    One of the most stunning natural sites and destination wedding locations in wine country may just be in your own backyard. Saltwater Farm Vineyard is known for its award-winning wines and its stunning home on the beautiful Connecticut shoreline.
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    Beech Tree Cottages

    Madison, Connecticut
    BEECH TREE COTTAGES is a charming outdoor venue featuring a tented patio and open lawn surrounded by a collection of vintage cottages. The property is best suited for those planning a garden or backyard style event with weekend accommodation for their bridal party or guests. We provide in-house catering, staffing, and event coordinating.
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    The Waters Edge at Giovanni's

    Darien, Connecticut
    Featuring unrivaled cuisine, exceptional service, and stunning newly refurbished event spaces, The Waters Edge at Giovanni's is the perfect place to host your wedding reception you've always dreamed of. This family-owned event venue/restaurant, located on the waterfront in Darien, Connecticut, boasts several gorgeous spaces where you can celebrate your special day.
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    The Mill on The River

    South Windsor, Connecticut
    Enveloped in an ambiance of endearing charm, The Mill on The River is an idyllic location for any waterfront wedding. The venue overlooks a pristine stretch of the Podunk River, toting both indoor and outdoor wedding locations.
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    The Lace Factory

    Deep River, Connecticut
    Beginning as a local shipbuilding yard, then dockage for the ivory being delivered to local piano factories, Deep River Landing has a long history as a center of activity. Constructed in 1875, the building that came to house “The Lace Factory” with its landmark chimney has become an integral part of the picturesque location at the edge of the Connecticut River.
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    Branford House Mansion

    Groton, Connecticut
    Even from afar, you can hear the wedding bells ring and the happy guests sing at Branford House Mansion. Built in the 19th century, this mansion has stood the test of time and proudly boasts the design of the Newport Mansions while displaying a perfect ambiance that is ideal for an unforgettable and one of a kind celebration.
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    Heritage Hotel

    Southbury, Connecticut
    Host a rustic wedding that embraces Connecticut's breathtaking countryside, or craft the classic, elegant New England wedding of your dreams in a secluded, pastoral hillside in Southbury. There are numerous room options for you to choose from, each more breathtaking than the next. Have your effortlessly romantic woodsy ceremony in the Stone Garden surrounded by a lush flower filled garden.
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    Burr Mansion

    Fairfield, Connecticut
    Originally built in 1732, the Burr Mansion was home to Thaddeus and Eunice Burr during the American Revolution. Over the years, the Burrs hosted famous guests such as Aaron Burr, Sam Adams, President George Washington, and John Adams. John Hancock married Dorothy Quincy at the mansion in 1775. In 1779, the mansion burnt down during the Burning of Fairfield.