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Prospect Park Boathouse
Prospect Park, Brooklyn
4.5(2 reviews)
Landmarked Boathouse on Lullwater in Prospect Park. Year-round available. Upper balcony, outdoor terrace, intimate waterfront setting. Catered by Purslane. 150 seated / 225 standing.
Quick Facts
151-200
Guests
$100-150
Per Person
6 Hours
Included
12-18 mo
Book Ahead
Venue Intelligence Scores
Risk Level
High Risk
Flexibility
Moderate
Hidden Costs
Fee Heavy
Transparency
Very Open
Features
Waterfront
Lullwater
Balcony
Terrace
Purslane Catering
Ceremony
Reception
Venue Policies at a Glance4 policies
Catering
Standard
Downside: basement cocktail hour, shuttling everyone up/down in one elevator.
Vendors
Standard
Vendor list:.
Alcohol
Standard
, quoted/negotiated at $100/pp catering and 45/pp full bar.
Noise / Curfew
Standard
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Planner Tips1 tip
Advice from couples and planners who booked Prospect Park Boathouse.
Venue Intelligence
Reviews & Ratings
4.5
Based on 2 reviews
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Medina Hall & 6 affordable venues to choose from. Please visit Queenspartyhall.com to see your options. This local banquet hall is ideal for all occasions in Queens or Brooklyn, Wedding Receptions, Family Reunions, Baby Showers,…read more
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•3/2/2026
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The Boathouse at Prospect Park, managed by Purslane, is praised by multiple reviewers for its stunning views, exceptional service, delicious food, and beautiful setting for weddings. Reviewers mention the historic and elegant venue, attentive staff, seamless planning process, and positive experience with the event manager, Elena. The venue is described as magical and iconic, offering a fairytale-like setting for unforgettable weddings. Guests appreciate the attention to detail, professional staff, extensive menu offerings, and the well-executed rain plan. Overall, the venue receives high recommendations for couples seeking a unique and memorable New York wedding experience.
About Prospect Park Boathouse - Premier HISTORIC Wedding Venue in Prospect Park
Prospect Park Boathouse is a historic wedding venue in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Pricing, capacity data, and insider intel available on this page — researched from venue websites, wedding professional insights, and community discussions.
Capacity & Space
Prospect Park Boathouse can comfortably accommodate 151-200 guests for wedding receptions, suitable for both intimate ceremonies and large receptions.
Distinctive Features & Amenities
What sets Prospect Park Boathouse apart are its exceptional features including Waterfront, Lullwater, Balcony, Terrace, Purslane Catering, and 2 additional amenities. These carefully curated features ensure your wedding day is both memorable and seamless.
Investment & Pricing
Wedding packages at Prospect Park Boathouse start from $100-$150 per person,. This investment includes 6 hours of venue access, with additional hours available at $$500 per hour.
Why Choose Prospect Park Boathouse for Your Brooklyn Wedding
Choosing Prospect Park Boathouse means selecting a venue that understands the significance of your wedding day. Our experienced team works closely with couples to ensure every detail reflects your vision. The venue's location in Prospect Park provides easy access to Brooklyn's finest vendors, photographers, and accommodations, making it convenient for you and your guests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Prospect Park Boathouse?
Prospect Park Boathouse can accommodate 151-200 guests for wedding receptions, with additional space for 250 guests during cocktail hours.
What is included in the rental fee at Prospect Park Boathouse?
The base rental at Prospect Park Boathouse includes 6 hours of venue access, basic lighting, sound system access, and dedicated event coordination. Additional services and extended hours are available for an additional fee.
Does Prospect Park Boathouse have preferred vendors?
Prospect Park Boathouse works with a network of trusted vendors and also welcomes outside vendors, subject to venue approval and insurance requirements.
What are the parking options at Prospect Park Boathouse?
Prospect Park Boathouse offers convenient parking solutions for wedding guests. Street parking is available throughout Prospect Park, and we can provide recommendations for nearby parking facilities for larger events.
How far in advance should we book Prospect Park Boathouse?
For Prospect Park Boathouse, we recommend booking 12-18 months in advance for peak wedding season (May-October). Off-season dates may be available with shorter notice and can offer significant cost savings.
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Pricing Overview
Per Person:$100-150
Final pricing varies by season, day of week, and package selections.
