
Goat Island, Newport · Belle Mer
Wedding films at Belle Mer.
Belle Mer sits on Goat Island in Newport, with seven acres of manicured lawn on the edge of Narragansett Bay and a glass-walled salon facing the water. The footage and stills on this page come from one real wedding I filmed there.
The films
A real Belle Mer wedding.
WatchAlyson & Matt
A candlelit ceremony beside the glass wall, portraits on the lawn by the water and a reception with a live band on a checkerboard dance floor.
The day
What your day looks like here.
Three chapters of a Belle Mer wedding day, each from real films. Tap through the stills.

The team
Vendors I’ve worked with here.
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Questions
Belle Mer wedding FAQs.
Where is Belle Mer?
Belle Mer is at 2 Goat Island in Newport, Rhode Island 02840. The venue describes seven acres of manicured lawn on the edge of Narragansett Bay.
What is the Water Salon?
The venue calls the Water Salon the largest un-tented, four-season event space in Newport, with a wall of glass doors that gives nearly unobstructed ocean views. In warm weather the wall opens onto the lawn.
How many guests can Belle Mer hold?
The venue's own listing gives the Water Salon 280 guests for dinner and dancing, or 450 for a seated event with a program, and the Island House 180 for dinner and dancing. Larger numbers are listed for lawn events.
What is the Island House?
The venue describes the Island House as a private space a short walk down a shell path past illuminated fountains, with views of the Newport Bridge and the Vanderbilt Light.
Is there parking?
The venue lists complimentary on-site parking.
Have you filmed at Belle Mer before?
Yes. Alyson & Matt's film is on this page, and I have filmed other weddings at Belle Mer too.
What does a wedding at Belle Mer look like in your film?
In the wedding on this page, the ceremony was indoors in front of a wall of windows, portraits were on the lawn and at the seawall, and the reception had a live band and a checkerboard dance floor. Every couple shapes it differently.
Is my Belle Mer date still open with you?
Send me your date and I will let you know if I am available. Popular dates book early, so it is worth reaching out sooner rather than later.
Your date
Is your Belle Mer date open?
Tell me your date and a little about you two, and I’ll let you know if I’m available.
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