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Discover Havre de Grace
Maryland’s Hidden Waterfront Gem
Where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay, you’ll find Havre de Grace — a historic harbor town rich with beauty, character, and charm. Perfectly positioned between major cities yet worlds away in atmosphere, this picturesque destination invites you to celebrate your wedding surrounded by breathtaking views and timeless romance.
Where the River Meets the Bay
Havre de Grace embodies a natural poetry — a meeting of water and sky that feels both intimate and infinite. Named after Le Havre, France (“the Harbor of Grace”), this coastal town has captivated visitors for centuries with its waterfront views, gentle breezes, and storied past.
Walk along the Havre de Grace Promenade, visit the Concord Point Lighthouse, or explore historic downtown streets lined with boutiques and cafés. Here, every view feels like a painting — every moment, a memory in the making.
Easy to Reach, Hard to Forget
Though it feels like a tucked-away treasure, Havre de Grace is conveniently located for guests traveling from across the Mid-Atlantic. Whether your loved ones are arriving by car or by plane, they’ll find the journey effortless — and the destination unforgettable.
Approximate Travel Times:
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BWI Airport (Baltimore) – 1 hour
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Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) – 1 hour 15 minutes
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Washington, D.C. – 1 hour 30 minutes
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Wilmington, DE – 45 minutes
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York, PA – 1 hour
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Lancaster, PA – 1 hour 15 minutes
Havre de Grace’s accessibility makes it ideal for destination weddings that bring together family and friends from multiple states — without the stress of long-distance travel.
Make it a wedding weekend
Let your celebration unfold across an entire weekend. From boutique hotels and charming B&Bs to award-winning restaurants and waterfront activities, Havre de Grace offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.
Your guests can:
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Stroll the waterfront promenade at sunset
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Visit the Concord Point Lighthouse, Maryland’s oldest continuously operated lighthouse
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Enjoy fresh, local seafood at Chesapeake Bay–inspired restaurants
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Explore art galleries, antique shops, and local breweries
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Take a boat tour or kayak along the Susquehanna
Every corner of town exudes warmth, history, and the simple joy of being by the water.
Celebrate at La Banque de Fleuve
La Banque de Fleuve captures the very essence of Havre de Grace — elegant, historic, and surrounded by natural beauty. With two distinct venues — The Historic Bank and The Seaplane Base — couples can choose the perfect backdrop for their celebration, whether they dream of timeless indoor elegance or open-air waterfront romance.
Schedule a private tour and discover why couples from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Virginia choose Havre de Grace for the wedding of their dreams.