Oceanfront Wedding Receptions

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At the Bar Harbor Inn, your wedding reception begins and ends with a beautiful oceanfront location, professional and welcoming staff, and a relaxing environment to share your special day with family and friends. The unique curved structure of the historic Main Inn, built in 1887, is the location for our two romantic ocean view wedding reception rooms—the Reading Room and Porcupine Room. Both rooms are elegantly decorated and offer sweeping panoramic views of the Frenchman Bay waterfront and the Porcupine Islands.

Along with our beautiful rooms, our outdoor spaces give your guests the opportunity to enjoy the fresh sea breeze while sipping on a signature cocktail. Our unique gourmet menus include a variety of local Maine selections and can be customized to match your wedding day theme. Bar Harbor Inn professional wedding planners will help you coordinate your wedding reception timeline and are on hand throughout the day to make sure everything runs smoothly.

From casual to elegant, seaside themes to a renaissance style affair, the wedding reception spaces at the Bar Harbor Inn have historic New England charm in a romantic oceanfront setting. Our planning services include set up and breakdown of the ceremony location and reception rooms offering you a relaxing wedding day experience.

Please request more information by filling out the form on this page or by calling 1-800-350-3352.