Frequently Asked Questions
What are your prices?
Our pricing varies throughout each season and by day of the week. Please reach out to us for more specific information!
What’s included in my wedding package?
We offer an all-inclusive wedding package to make your day seamless and unforgettable. Enjoy a five-hour celebration with a cocktail hour and reception, plus a coordinator, maître d’, and attendant. The package includes décor, linens, stemware, a three-course dinner, wedding cake, premium open bar, and more. Click here for full details!
How many weddings do you have at once?
We host only one wedding at a time, which means our venue is exclusively yours!
How many guests can you accommodate?
We can accommodate up to 280 guests.
How can I tour the venue?
We are here 7 days a week for private tours. Simply call or fill out our Schedule a Visit Form to set up your visit.
Do you have a ceremony site?
We surely do, our glass-enclosed indoor ceremony space overlooks the beautiful Manasquan River. It is the perfect setting for your ceremony and can be used year-round!
Are there any hotels close by?
We have a list of recommended accommodations on the “Our Vendors” page. There are lists of many types of wedding professionals who collaborate with us frequently and can assist you with your specific needs.
When can we arrive on our wedding day?
You may arrive up to an hour and a half before your wedding. If your ceremony is being held on-site, an additional 30 minutes will be added for your rehearsal. If you choose our All-Day Package, you’ll enjoy access to the Salon beginning at 9:00 AM and the Game Room starting at 1:00 PM.
Can we bring in our own caterer?
Unfortunately, we do not permit outside catering at Clarks Landing. However, our Executive Chef is versed in many different styles of ethnic foods. You may also have a private meeting with him to discuss your menu.
Do you have décor we can use?
Yes! You can choose from our collection of silk floral centerpieces, card boxes, signage, table numbers, glass votives, cake stands, easels, frames, and more, or bring your own.
Are there décor restrictions?
We encourage our couples to personalize our venue to fit their wedding style, however, we do have a few restrictions. Fireworks, glitter, confetti, cold sparklers, and wax-drip candles are not permitted. We will happily set out all your décor items for you per your direction.
Do you have recommended vendors?
Click here to explore our curated list of trusted professionals, including entertainment, photographers, accommodations, and more!
What is the planning process like?
Once you agree on a date, a contract and an investment schedule will be created. You are welcome to visit, call or email us about any questions you may have, at any time during your planning process. A few months before your wedding, you will be scheduled for your food tasting. Six to eight weeks prior you will meet with your maître d’ to discuss final details. Two weeks prior to your wedding a preliminary floorplan is due. Finally, one week prior to your final guest count, floorplan, and payment are due. At that time, you may also bring in your wedding décor.
What can I expect the day of my wedding?
Your maître d’ will seamlessly coordinate with your vendors and keep your timeline on track, while your wedding attendant will be by your side to assist with anything you need, from bustling your gown to refreshing your drink and everything in between.
Will I be able to do a walkthrough/rehearsal with my wedding party?
We will run a ceremony walkthrough with your wedding party the day of your wedding. Doing a walkthrough the day-of makes the entire process fresh in everyone’s head and free of distractions. Since we hold weddings daily, we do not offer rehearsals prior to your wedding day.
What’s the rain plan?
Rain is never a worry at Clarks Landing! Our glass-enclosed ceremony space keeps you and your guests comfortable while still showcasing the views. With naturally lit indoor photo spots, covered outdoor areas, and clear umbrellas for rain-kissed portraits, your day will be picture-perfect no matter the weather.
Should I get wedding insurance?
While no one anticipates issues on their special day, wedding insurance provides an invaluable safety net and peace of mind should the unexpected occur. We highly encourage consider wedding insurance as part of your planning process. You can explore various plans online or reach out to your homeowner’s insurance provider, as some offer specialized wedding riders tailored to your needs.