The best castle wedding venues in Connecticut

#1 Gillette Castle State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 4,399 reviews · East Haddam, CT

This stone mansion with unique decor & a medieval-style facade belonged to actor William Gillette.

“5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - fabulous park! The CASTLE TOURS are seasonal so check before you go if you want to go inside. The website has information. We were there when the tours were only on …” — Rita

#2 Gillette Castle

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,495 reviews · East Haddam, CT

Castle and grounds featuring hiking trails, plus a museum and a gift shop.

“Came here for my birthday trip, the scenry is absolutely beautiful and the castle is a piece of art. **The castle was designed and built by William Gillette (1853–1937), an America…” — Meka

#3 Castle Craig

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,727 reviews · Meriden, CT

Expansive views are offered from this stone tower built in 1900 with an observation deck at the top.

“Castle Craig was a really cool place to visit. The park does close around 5pm and there is a gate at the entrance that will be closed, so make sure you go there with enough time to…” — Joel

#4 Palace Theater

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,304 reviews · Waterbury, CT

Theater, concerts & more in a stately Renaissance Revival theater.

“A stunning theater with incredible, ornate decor. The renovation makes it hard to believe the place was abandoned for 20+ years. Staff is very friendly, nearby parking is aplenty. …” — Jillian

#5 Saint Clements Castle & Marina

4.7 ★★★★★ 789 reviews · Portland, CT

Charming event venue built like a castle with riverside views, plus gardens and a ballroom.

“Cannot recommend this venue enough! We were BLOWN away by our experience getting married at Saint Clements. Truly our wedding was a dream come true. Their team went above and beyon…” — Christie

#6 Bill Miller's Castle

4.8 ★★★★★ 319 reviews · Branford, CT

Venue for weddings and other events - plus a rustic barn - featuring antique decor, lush gardens and onsite dining.

“This place is a dream. When we were first engaged my fiancé (now husband) and I looked at 11 venues in Connecticut and this was the first place we looked it... with each visit to o…” — Rachel

#7 Castle Hill Farm Inc

4.6 ★★★★★ 138 reviews · Newtown, CT

“I love going to Castle Hill Farm especially in the Fall. There's an amazing corn maze, kids and adults will enjoy it. We buy our pumpkins 🎃 and summer squash and other vegetables …” — Brenda

#8 Hearthstone Castle

4.2 ★★★★☆ 164 reviews · Danbury, CT

Ruined castle built for a honeymoon, set in a wooded park, with hiking trails.

“Really cool spot. Definitely worth a stop. You park at the bottom of the hill (don’t block the gate) and then it’s a short, but steep, walk up to the castle. There’s quite a few ho…” — Siobhan

#9 Chris Mark Castle

4.3 ★★★★☆ 34 reviews · Woodstock, CT

“A visit to the Chris Mark Castle is going to be a fabulously exciting eccentric time! I’ve been fortunate enough to be invited to the castle a few times, for photography related pr…” — Marisa