Marywood Retreat & Conference Center

Nestled along the scenic banks of the St. Johns River in the historic Fruit Cove area of St. Johns, Marywood Retreat & Conference Center offers an idyllic setting for memorable events. Surrounded by Spanish moss-laden trees and breathtaking sunsets, this picturesque venue combines natural beauty with exceptional service to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. With vibrant onsite catering and bar services, as well as a dedicated event team, Marywood ensures every detail of your event is flawlessly executed.

Marywood Retreat & Conference Center is designed to host a variety of occasions, providing both indoor and outdoor reception options that can accommodate up to 180 guests. Whether you’re planning a wedding, engagement party, bridal shower, or rehearsal dinner, the venue offers a stunning backdrop that enhances the significance of your special day. The tranquil riverfront setting not only offers a serene atmosphere but also provides ample opportunities for capturing beautiful photographs that you will cherish for a lifetime.

To ensure a seamless and stress-free experience, Marywood offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet your needs. From accommodations and a bridal suite to event planning and cleanup, every aspect of your event is meticulously managed. The venue also provides in-house catering and bar services, complete with barware, china, flatware, glassware, and linens, allowing you to focus on celebrating with your loved ones. Additionally, Marywood collaborates with outside specialty vendors, offering flexibility and personalization to suit your unique vision.

With its combination of natural beauty, versatile facilities, and exceptional services, Marywood Retreat & Conference Center stands out as a premier choice for hosting your once-in-a-lifetime events. The venue’s commitment to excellence ensures that your celebration is not only seamless but also filled with joy and cherished memories. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Marywood provides the perfect setting to bring your dream event to life.