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Shining Tides

A Russell Morin Exclusive Venue

A COASTAL ESCAPE

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Mattapoisett harbor, this coastal gem offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. With its charming porch, lush gardens, and panoramic water views, Shining Tides exudes timeless elegance.

Capacity

  • 175 for a seated dinner with dancing
  • 175 for cocktail-style reception on the porch
  • 200+ with tent rental

Location

38 Reservation Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

Peak Dates

  • Seasonal Venue: May - October
  • Peak Days: Saturdays in June - September

Venue Spotlight

  • Unmatched vistas on serene Mattapoisett Harbor
  • Cape Cod style porch overlooking the harbor
  • Ocean-front lawn
  • Beachside fire pit
  • Pre-Ceremonial Prep Suite
  • 20 x 24 dance floor
  • Ample parking

Best Suited For

Wedding, Rehearsal Dinner, Welcome Reception
Dinner & Dancing

The Harbor Porch Steps From the Ocean

This Cape Cod-style porch boasts sparkling ocean views, salty air, and a backdrop of sailboats. The porch features a wood beamed ceiling, cupola, and a spacious interior with a 20 x 24 dance floor. 

Ceremony & Cocktail Hour

The Lawn Oceanfront Celebrations

Exchange your vows on the lawn overlooking the harbor, and then celebrate here for cocktail hour. After hours, treat your guests to s’mores at the beachside fire pit!

Investment

Investment Range

$38,000 - $48,000: Average investment for 145 person wedding reception with ceremony on-site

What's Included

  • Venue Rental
  • Food
  • Open Bar
  • Planning Assistance
  • Day of Coordinator
  • Service Personnel
  • Fees and Taxes