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Patriots Point

Waterfront ceremonies and historic naval backdrops with Charleston skyline views

  • Mount Pleasant
  • Waterfront
  • Up to 750 guests
  • Indoor + Outdoor
  • Ceremony + reception on site
  • Grand
  • Outdoor

Located in Mount Pleasant, this waterfront venue features expansive lawns alongside the historic USS Yorktown for ceremonies and receptions with Charleston skyline views. The unique naval setting suits couples seeking a highly distinctive historic aesthetic, though event timing must coordinate around daily museum operations and public visitors. Multiple indoor and outdoor spaces across the property can accommodate large-scale celebrations of up to 750 guests.

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