Shining Tides

Located in Mattapoisett, MA, Shining Tides is a historic waterfront mansion that has been transformed into a stunning wedding venue, offering breathtaking ocean views and timeless coastal elegance. If you're dreaming of a seaside wedding with a touch of historic charm, Shining Tides provides the perfect backdrop.

This versatile venue offers several spaces to host different parts of your wedding. The sprawling lawn overlooking the harbor sets the scene for a picturesque outdoor ceremony, while the charming porch and expansive living room are ideal for an intimate cocktail hour. For an open-air experience, consider hosting your cocktail hour on the grass under bistro lights. The spacious covered deck can be transformed into an elegant reception area for dinner and dancing, ensuring a seamless flow to your celebration.

For larger receptions or to create a more intimate atmosphere, Shining Tides offers the option of adding a customizable tent. Choose a clear-top tent to maintain the stunning ocean views or a traditional white tent for a classic look. Tents provide extra space for larger guest lists while allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors—perfect for handling unpredictable coastal weather.

Rental fees for a Shining Tides wedding typically range from $4,000 to $7,000, which includes exclusive use of the lawn, porch, and beachfront for at least five hours. Wedding collections also include a dance floor, bridal suite, venue coordinator, and onsite security. Additional hours, decor, and furniture are available for an extra fee.

If you’re seeking a wedding venue that blends seaside beauty with elegant charm, Shining Tides is the perfect choice. For more information, contact Elizabeth, the sales and event manager, bvia emailing or phone.