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About Light on the Bay
Light on the Bay brings venue services to weddings across Providence and Newport, Rhode Island, working from Warwick. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Flying Bridge at Harbor Lights, Harbor Lights Dining Events Golf Marina. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near Light on the Bay
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Warwick, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Greenwich Hotel
- DoubleTree
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence-Warwick
- Crowne Plaza Hotel Providence-Warwick
- NYLO Providence/Warwick
- La Quinta Inn & Suites
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Providence
How much do wedding venues cost in Providence?
Venue pricing in Providence spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Providence?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Providence weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are July, August, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38° | 22° | 22% | 3:56 PM | 4:39 PM |
| Feb | 40° | 24° | 22% | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 30° | 23% | 6:15 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Apr | 59° | 40° | 24% | 6:49 PM | 7:26 PM |
| May | 69° | 49° | 23% | 7:18 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Jun | 78° | 59° | 21% | 7:40 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jul | 84° | 65° | 18% | 7:37 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Aug | 82° | 64° | 19% | 7:07 PM | 7:45 PM |
| Sep | 75° | 56° | 20% | 6:18 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Oct | 64° | 45° | 22% | 5:26 PM | 6:04 PM |
| Nov | 53° | 36° | 21% | 3:43 PM | 4:24 PM |
| Dec | 43° | 28° | 25% | 3:30 PM | 4:15 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Providence T F Green Airport (7.1 mi from Providence). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Providence.
Getting to Providence
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| PVD Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| NPT Newport State Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| EWB New Bedford Regional Airport | 26 mi | 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 41 mi | 50 min |
| Hartford-New Haven | 70 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| New York City | 153 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Philadelphia | 235 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Providence; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1 Bay Ave, Warwick, RI 02889, USA
- Where
- Warwick · 10 miles south of central Providence
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Caterers
- In Providence
- One of 113 wedding venues we list · 5 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (401) 339-4522
- Website
- Visit site
Around Warwick
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 5 within 3 mi, 38 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 14 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- East Greenwich, Cranston, West Warwick, North Kingstown
Distances are straight-line from Light on the Bay; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Providence.
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