Weddings & Events

Dreaming of a romantic waterfront wedding on the Jersey Shore? The Captain’s Inn in Forked River offers a charming marina-side setting perfect for ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners of all sizes. Known for exceptional service, coastal views, and customizable wedding packages, our venue provides everything couples need to create a day that’s unforgettable.

From intimate gatherings to full-scale celebrations, our team works closely with each couple to design personalized menus, décor, and timelines. With flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, stunning photo backdrops, and the warm hospitality The Captain’s Inn is known for, we’re proud to be one of Ocean County’s favorite wedding destinations. Let us help bring your perfect day to life.

Waterfront Weddings

Captain’s Inn delivers the perfect backdrop for a waterfront wedding experience. Our reception room accommodates up to 200 guests, including a spacious dance floor with wraparound windows overlooking the river and marina. Guests arriving by boat can actually dock at one of the Inn’s 30 boat slips—a rare and memorable welcome for coastal-loving couples.

Inquire about our custom food and beverage offerings including cocktail hour, buffet options, traditional sit down meals, and more. Our staff handles everything from food service to event coordination, ensuring that couples and their families enjoy a special celebration.

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