Battleship Cove

About Battleship Cove

Battleship Cove offers wedding and reception rentals aboard its historic naval vessels in a waterfront setting with views of Mount Hope Bay. The USS Massachusetts fantail can be tented and accommodates 325 banquet-style or 800 for standing receptions; the ship also has climate-controlled Wardroom spaces for smaller gatherings. Other event options include the USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. flight deck and Newbury Hall, with capacities and seasonal availability varying by space.

The facts

Guests

20–800 guests

Setting

Indoor & outdoor

Kind of place

Museum

Last updated

November 2026

On the big wedding guides

• Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
• Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)

How to reach Battleship Cove

• Website: battleshipcove.org
• Phone: (508) 678-1100
• Address: 5 Water St

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