Blue Ocean Event Center is a stunning oceanfront wedding venue in Salisbury, MA, surrounded by water on three sides with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the Isles of Shoals to the Merrimack River and Cape Ann. The venue features multiple elegant event spaces across two levels with floor-to-ceiling windows, on-site beach ceremony options, and award-winning in-house catering from the Seaglass Restaurant culinary team. Couples enjoy exclusive use of their chosen spaces, private bridal suites, complimentary parking, and a dedicated day-of coordinator.
Pricing
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Estimated cost · Venue Fee + Catering
$14,451
100 guests · Saturday · May-October · Grandview Hall · Individual Reception Space · taxes & fees included
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The property
A dedicated oceanfront event center featuring multiple indoor reception spaces across two levels, with direct beach access for outdoor ceremonies. The property includes ballrooms, lounges, and a music hall, all perched above the beach.
The venue features a modern, elegant coastal aesthetic with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows framing ocean views.
Reception spaces are appointed with Chiavari chairs, elegant floor-length linens, glass table centerpieces with pillar candles, and starfish-themed accents. The upper level spaces (Atlantic Ballroom, Grandview Hall, Blue Sky Lounge) offer a refined, airy feel, while the lower level Blue Ocean Music Hall features a performance stage and concert-quality sound system. The overall palette and decor convey a sophisticated beach-chic style.
The setting
Surrounded by water on three sides, the venue offers sweeping panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Isles of Shoals, the Merrimack River, and Cape Ann. Direct beach access provides a sandy oceanfront setting for ceremonies and photos. Summer Saturday evenings feature fireworks over the ocean starting at 10:15 PM.
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Backup plan in place
In the event of rain, beach ceremonies take place in the reception room instead.
Drinks served
Beer, Wine, Spirits & Signature Cocktails
On the property
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