The Mariners' Park

A true hidden gem in central Newport News for more than 80 years, Mariner’s Park at the Mariner’s Museum offers a number of unique and stunning outdoor spaces for your wedding celebration. Profess your love on the front lawn, against the stunning white stone facade of the Mariner’s Museum. Or enjoy an unforgettable ceremony on the Lions Bridge, offering your guests a romantic sunset view of Lake Maury and the mighty James River. The Holly Tree Overlook and Oak Tree Overlook provide an intimate space for saying your vows with incredible water views. After your fabulous ceremony, guests can enjoy mingling at sunset with a cocktail in hand. The luscious green lawns of Williams Fields will perfectly frame your reception, as your guests dine and dance under the pavilion. Finish the evening with a starlight kiss, as your guests toast your new life together!