Just north of Boston on Cape Ann, Cruiseport Gloucester weddings stand tall and mighty, ready for your own waterfront wedding. The venue combines chic and modern with the overall seaside feel and aesthetic. With high-vaulted ceilings and a lovely balcony view to look out at the water from, you won’t be disappointed. It is all truly picturesque and one-of-a-kind. Just imagine yourself standing out there, the sea-salt in your hair, and a lovely setting sun right in front of you. That is what a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding is all about.

From dancing the night away in a bright and spacious ballroom to taking memorable photos near the water with your Boston wedding photographer, you are bound to have a good time in having a truly classic and timeless wedding at this venue.

Packages

When you book a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding, you are getting so much more than just a venue. Your event manager will work with you and guide you through as you plan your wedding. They also have a large staff of professionals that will help you curate your style and desires so that it is reflected seamlessly in the wedding itself.

The package pricing for a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding includes:

Ballroom rental for 5 hours
Professional event manager
Maitre D’ to serve the couple
Fully furnished ballroom with hardwood floors and gold ballroom Chivari chairs
Linens, flatware, china, and glassware
Full-service kitchen
Bar management and bartenders
Cake cutting
Valet parking

Locations

The Grand Ballroom

Like the name states, the Grand Ballroom at Cruiseport Gloucester is truly… grand. With sparkling chandeliers, wall-to-wall windows, all-around waterfront views, and everyone you know and love, this space immediately become something out of your dreams. Looking at the photos, you can just picture yourself dancing with your significant other, with your friends and family, and having an overall incredible night.

The waterfront ballroom is 4,500 square feet of panoramic windows, hardwood flooring, and cathedral vaulted ceilings, giving not only your Boston wedding photographer ample light and space to capture your day, but allow for you to host that wedding that you have been planning since childhood.

The Grand Ballroom for a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding includes:

Five hours (Excluding ceremony time)
Champagne toast for guests
Professional event manager
Fully furnished ballroom
Private and full-service kitchen
Bar manager and bartender at no extra charge
Valet parking
Handicap accessibility
All service and administrative fees, including cake cutting
The Harbor Room

Sitdown Dinner: 292 Guests

Buffet Stations: 232 Guests

Cocktails: 400 Guests

The Grand Ballroom for a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding includes:

Five hours (Excluding ceremony time)
Champagne toast for guests
Professional event manager
Fully furnished ballroom
Private and full-service kitchen
Bar manager and bartender at no extra charge
Valet parking
Handicap accessibility
All service and administrative fees, including cake cutting
The Harbor Room

Sitdown Dinner: 292 Guests

Buffet Stations: 232 Guests

Cocktails: 400 Guests

The Harbor Room

The Harbor Room is fit for smaller events and comes with The Grand Ballroom package. Many people have hosted bridal and baby showers, post gatherings, trade shows, and countless other events. It can be transformed into any type of party that you want. The event managers are there to help bring your vision to life using this room. For a wedding, it could be perfect for cocktail hour, a sit-down dinner, or a buffet station.

While smaller than the Grand Ballroom, the Harbor Room is still classy and elegant with the white walls and crown molding, fitting well with the hardwood floors and tactful lighting.

Sit down Dinner: 120 Guests

Buffet: 90 Guests

Cocktails: 175 Guests

Beauport Cruiselines

Not only can you have your wedding on land, but you can sail away on the sea! The Beauport Cruiseline is a unique and fun way to set your wedding apart from all your friends. It is perfect for a rehearsal dinner or wedding and takes you on the Atlantic Ocean to gaze at the beautiful views as you celebrate your day. Just imagine the kind of pictures you can get while sailing away on a luxurious cruiser.

The cruiseline comes with:

Dance floors
Bars
Full catering menu
Open-air top deck
Accommodates 300 people

Catering

A Cruiseport Gloucester Wedding is nothing without its amazing and delectable food. The venue comes with a short list of preferred vendors for everything from enhancements, sweets, to transportation and florists. Utilizing their handy tools, the event manager will help make your day go as seamless as possible.

FAQ:

What is the cost to have a Cruiseport Gloucester Wedding?

The on-site ceremony fee is $1,500 and includes setup and breakdown.

Where can I get ready for my wedding at the Cruiseport Gloucester?

While there is no specific room available, the Beauport Hotel Gloucester is just right along the way and is the perfect place to get ready for your big day.

Can I have my rehearsal at the Cruiseport Gloucester?

Yes, you can have your rehearsal on the cruise line itself or in the Harbor Room.

Do The Cruiseport weddings have a Curfew?

You are allowed 5 hours for your wedding.

Is onsite parking available for weddings at the Cruiseport Gloucester?

Yes, there is complimentary valet parking for you and your guests.

Do I need to hire a wedding planner?

The package for a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding includes an event planner specific for you and your big day.

How many people can I have at a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding?

In the Grand Ballroom, you may have 292 for a sit down dinner, 232 for buffet stations, and 400 if it is a cocktail. In the Harbor Room, you can have 120 people for a sit down dinner, 90 people for a buffet, and 175 for a cocktail.

Can I have my wedding ceremony and reception at Cruiseport Gloucester?

A ceremony is not available at the Cruiseport Gloucester, however, you can have a small ceremony on the Beauport Cruiseline, which is a beautiful boat that gives you an intimate setting.

Does the Cruiseport Gloucester provide rentals for weddings?

Yes. In the package, they supply chairs, a fully furnished ballroom, linens, flatware, china, and glassware.

Who is the caterer for the Cruiseport Gloucester Weddings?

For a Cruiseport Gloucester wedding, they have a short list of preferred vendors to choose from for the caterer, dessert, florists, transportation, and more. No need to fret about finding someone, because they know the best of the best.