Royal Kennebeccasis Yacht Club

Your Dream Waterfront Wedding at a Historic Venue

Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by timeless charm and stunning river views. The Royal Kennebeccasis Yacht Club, established in 1894, is a heritage landmark nestled in Brother’s Cove where the Kennebeccasis and Saint John rivers meet. This unique venue combines classic shipbuilder-inspired architecture with a breathtaking waterfront setting, making it one of Saint John, New Brunswick’s most memorable wedding locations.

Elegant Spaces Designed for Your Celebration

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a lively reception, the clubhouse offers a beautiful banquet hall with large windows that frame spectacular sunsets over the water. In warmer months, you and your guests can enjoy the spacious outdoor deck, perfect for mingling and taking in the scenery. This versatile venue is ideal for all your wedding-related events, including engagement parties, bridal showers, elopements, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions.

Capacity & Guest Accommodations

• Seated Dinner: Comfortably fits up to 80 guests
• Cocktail Reception: Accommodates up to 175 guests
• Licensed Capacity: Maximum of 180 people allowed

While the venue doesn’t provide overnight accommodations, its central location in Saint John means your guests will have easy access to a variety of nearby hotels.

Comprehensive Services & Amenities

The Royal Kennebeccasis Yacht Club offers everything you need for a seamless wedding day. Rental includes tables, chairs, linens, glassware, and flatware. For entertainment, you’ll have access to a sound system, PA system, and a large-screen TV. The venue also features an in-house bar staffed by professional bartenders upon request. While they have a preferred caterer, you’re welcome to bring your own trusted vendors for photography, music, cakes, and more—giving you the flexibility to personalize your celebration.