Waterfront Reception Venues

Over 2,400 square feet of open-air covered space, the Sunrise Terrace offers a 180 degree view of the harbor, marina, and downtown Charleston. This venue can accommodate approximately 150 people for a served luncheon or dinner and can hold approximately 250 for a standing reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres. The lower deck provides for additional seating or a band and dance floor.

Imagine your rehearsal dinner guests seeing Charleston from her beautiful waterways while enjoying a dinner that is made to order from local seasonal ingredients. Now, add live music and an amazing sunset – full service bars and dancing to complete the experience. We are quintessentially Charleston!

This 2,100 sq ft event space is made almost completely of windows - offering panoramic water views. In addition to is unparalleled location, the space features wood paneling and nostalgic reclaimed wood flors. Perfect for rehearsal dinner, farewell brunches or receptions up to 100 people.

Our largest covered outdoor venue and overlooks the Charleston Harbor. An elegant wood burning fireplace set along a brick accent wall and may be used year-round. The venue offers exposed wood beams and a beautiful glow of natural sunlight, creating rustic or elegant ambiance depending on selected decor.

Featuring breathtaking waterfront venues that include views of downtown Charleston and historic Fort Sumter. Our coastal inspired Cottages offer three secluded event areas with space for up to 125 guests. The Cottages on Charleston Harbor is truly where celebration meets sophistication.

The beach is over one half acre of versatile space that can be used for both ceremony and reception. Make your event truly memorable by serving libitations from our hand-thatched tiki bar. Four fire pits available that can be used once the sun goes down for that natural glow on the harbor.

A building which is nestled in a majestic setting on a tidal marsh amongst over three centuries of history, beauty, and grace. This legendary structure sets the stage for celebrating some of life's most special moments…and new beginnings of every kind. Welcome to The Cotton Dock at Boone Hall Plantation.

Stunning panorama. Thanks to its perch on the Cooper River, in the footprint of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, this unique event space boasts one particularly breathtaking attribute - the view. Situated amid Mt. Pleasant’s picturesque Memorial Waterfront Park, this venue is unparalleled.

Used by the area's finest sweetgrass basket weavers, this unique venue is available for classic lowcountry events. The pavilion boasts a magnificent view of the Cooper River Bridge, best enjoyed at sunset. It is perfect for a welcome cocktail party, rehearsal dinner or farewell brunch to name a few!

The Pavilion at Patriots Point is one of the most captivating event venues in Charleston. With unbroken views of the harbor, the luxury tent sits on the 18th hole with the Harbor just beyond; this venue will not be forgotten.

Sunsets specializes in hosting memorable events, from rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions to day-after brunches and welcome parties, ensuring each occasion is imbued with the magic of Shem Creek's scenic allure and culinary excellence.