Crystal Springs Resort is a New Jersey wedding venue an hour from New York City and a world away from it: the Northeast's largest golf, spa, and culinary resort set in the Appalachian Mountains of Sussex County. Four distinct wedding properties. 425 guest rooms across two hotels. Six championship golf courses. Two award-winning spas. Three pool complexes. And a culinary team that treats your wedding menu as seriously as any other event at the resort. For couples who want their wedding weekend to feel like a complete destination experience — this is where that happens.
Four Wedding Properties — One Resort
Grand Cascades Lodge — Perched atop sweeping mountain crests with tri-state panoramic views. The AAA Four Diamond Lodge features the Emerald Ballroom and Big Sky Pavilion for receptions of 300-350 guests. Three outdoor ceremony sites — the Crystal Springs Wedding Garden, Quarry Cliffs, and Cascades Amphitheater. The glamorous Reflections Spa and tropical Biosphere pool complex on property.
Minerals Hotel — Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Valley with mountain views in every direction. The Canyon — New Jersey's newest and largest resort wedding venue — plus the Sweetgrass Pavilion and Diamond Ballroom for receptions of 180 to 450+ guests. The serene Elements Spa, ranked #1 spa in New Jersey, and expansive Minerals Sports Club on property.
Ballyowen Golf Club — A secluded Celtic-themed country club venue evoking the timeless charm of Ireland and Scotland's heathland links. Ballyowen Pavilion for receptions up to 150 guests. The #1 ranked public golf course in New Jersey surrounding the property.
Black Bear Golf Club — Surrounded by pristine fairways and expansive mountain vistas. Black Bear Ballroom for receptions up to 185 guests. Outdoor wedding garden with magnificent mountain backdrop.
Dining — From Rehearsal Dinner to Farewell Brunch
The Crystal Springs culinary team handles every moment of the wedding weekend — rehearsal dinner, cocktail hour, reception, after-party, and farewell brunch. Restaurant Latour — one of New Jersey's most celebrated fine dining experiences — is on property at Grand Cascades. Locally grown and sourced ingredients. Cuisine elevated enough to earn its own conversation at the wedding.
Restaurant Latour — New Jersey's top fine dining restaurant on property at Grand Cascades Lodge
Crystal Tavern, Gino34, Chef's Garden, Vista Seafood Shack, The Wine Cellar — Grand Cascades
Kites Restaurant, Moonshine and The Farmstand — Minerals Hotel
Owen's Pub and Bear Den Grille — at the golf courses
Complete wedding weekend dining — rehearsal dinners, cocktail hours, after-parties, farewell brunches
The Wedding Weekend
425 guest rooms mean nobody figures out transportation. Two world-class spas — Reflections (#27 Spas of America, #2 in NJ) and Elements (#8 Spas of America, #1 in NJ) — handle wedding morning prep and spa days for the whole wedding party. Six championship golf courses keep the groomsmen occupied. Three pool complexes, a rock climbing wall, pickleball, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, and animal education programs mean guests of every age have somewhere to be from Thursday arrival through Sunday departure.
2 award-winning spas — Reflections Spa and Elements Spa — bridal party packages available
6 championship golf courses — including Ballyowen, ranked #1 public course in NJ
3 pool complexes — Tropical Biosphere, Vista 180° infinity pool, Minerals pool complex
Minerals Sports Club — rock climbing, pickleball, basketball, fitness classes, steam room, sauna
Wild Turkey Nature Trail — 3 miles through Appalachian mountain scenery
Complimentary resort shuttle across campus
Start planning your wedding at Crystal Springs Resort. Contact us today.
