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Boathouse

Home to Brooklyn’s most elegant weddings for almost 100 years, the Boathouse offers a breathtaking natural setting and a stately backdrop for your special occasion.  Built in 1905, the Boathouse was one of the first buildings in New York City to be declared a landmark. This Beaux Arts style building overlooks the beautiful Lullwater and Lullwater Bridge and features two levels and a balcony. Extensively renovated in 2002, this historic structure is available for rental for everything from formal weddings to cocktail receptions to corporate events.

 

Evening Weddings 

Availability
The Boathouse is available for rental after it closes to the public at 5 p.m. until 1 a.m., seven days a week, year-round. Factoring in time for setup and cleanup by in-house staff, events are typically held from 7 p.m. to midnight.

Capacity
The Boathouse can accommodate up to 110 guests for dinner and dancing indoors; 200 for cocktail parties; 300 with optional tenting outside.

Amenities
· The Boathouse is wheelchair accessible
· 10 decorative tables and 35 café chairs
· 40 white wood garden chairs
· House Manager
· Upper-level balcony overlooks the Lullwater
· Guest parking

Fees/Contact
The Movable Feast is the exclusive caterer at the Boathouse and handles all inquiries. They have a dedicated management team specifically for Boathouse rentals.

Website: www.movablefeastcatering.com
Phone: (718) 965-2900

 

Morning Ceremonies

Availability
10 a.m. - 12 noon on weekend mornings, April - October.

Capacity
40 guests

Amenities
· Chairs are set up outside on the deck either facing the water or facing the building.
· In the event of rain, ceremonies are held upstairs on the terrace under an awing.

Fees/Contact
The fee for use of the Boathouse is $750 for morning ceremonies. It includes the use of 40 chairs and one staff member. Our event planning staff is happy to assist you - just call (718) 287-6215 or email us.

 

Directions

See the Boathouse facility page or the Interactive Map for an overview. Please consult your event contract for detailed directions and special instructions for guests.


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