Foss Waterway Seaport

Foss Waterway Seaport in Tacoma, Washington, offers an unparalleled waterfront wedding venue that combines historic charm with stunning views. Situated along the Thea Foss Waterway, this remarkable location allows couples to exchange vows against the backdrop of Commencement Bay, Mt. Rainier, and the Tacoma city skyline. The venue is housed in the historic Balfour Dock building, which boasts dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and bridge truss-style ceilings soaring 55 feet high. This architectural marvel provides a picturesque setting for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions, accommodating up to 350 guests.

The versatility of Foss Waterway Seaport is one of its standout features. The venue offers 1,200 linear feet of side-tie guest moorage, allowing couples the unique option to arrive at their wedding by boat. With 420 feet of waterfront esplanade, the outdoor space is perfect for hosting ceremonies or social gatherings, while the indoor space is fully customizable to suit any wedding style or theme. Whether you’re planning a rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, engagement party, or an intimate elopement, the Seaport’s panoramic views and active waterfront ambiance create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Beyond its breathtaking vistas, Foss Waterway Seaport is a blank canvas for personalization, enabling couples to tailor every aspect of their big day. The combination of its historic charm and modern amenities makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique waterfront venue. With its expansive outdoor esplanade and impressive interior spaces, this venue promises a memorable wedding celebration in the heart of Tacoma. Whether you’re envisioning a grand affair or a small gathering, Foss Waterway Seaport offers the perfect backdrop for a stunning wedding event.