Private Parties in Wildwood, NJ │The Inlet North Wildwood
The ultimate oceanfront destination for private parties in North Wildwood — birthdays, weddings, showers, reunions, and more. Host unforgettable gatherings at the Jersey Shore.
Private Parties in Wildwood, NJ: Celebrate at The Inlet
The Inlet in North Wildwood offers oceanfront spaces for private parties in Wildwood, NJ. Our venue features several versatile spaces with flexible layouts that suit both intimate dinners and large-scale celebrations. With indoor and outdoor options available, you can celebrate on a sunlit deck or a cozy, climate-controlled room.
Enjoy great catering, bar packages, and live entertainment. All these amenities and services make planning your event easy and stress-free. Our guests celebrate everything from birthdays, weddings, showers, reunions, corporate events, and more.
Why not let our friendly team bring your vision to life? Whether you’re planning for 40 guests or 400, The Inlet sets the stage for memorable gatherings on the Jersey Shore.
Why Host Private Parties at The Inlet?
Steps from the sand, The Inlet delivers the best of the Jersey Shore. From relaxed patio brunches to elegant wedding receptions, we ensure every detail matches your style and goals. Here are a few ways we make private parties in North Wildwood fun and memorable.
- Iconic North Wildwood Location: Guests particularly love our Jersey Shore location—we are only steps from the beach, with wind-swept sand and rolling waves.
- Beautiful Indoor and Outdoor Venues: Our versatile spaces are perfect for every occasion. Choose a setting that suits your gathering, using the season, mood, or number of guests as your guide.
- Customized Catering Menu and Bar Packages: We offer tailored catering menus and bar packages to fit your taste and budget. Your guests will enjoy signature cocktails and delicious, chef-prepared dishes.
- Live Entertainment Add-Ons: Choose live music or a DJ to set the mood. We’ll keep the energy high and make every moment feel special.
- An Experienced Event Team that Brings Your Event to Life: Behind the scenes, our staff will take care of the details, ensuring a seamless, worry-free event. That way, you can focus on enjoying time with your guests.
Types of Private Parties We Host
Every party has its own flavor, and we love helping each one come alive. From casual get-togethers to formal events, The Inlet provides a warm place for guests to unwind and enjoy the Jersey Shore. Here are some of the celebrations we’re proud to host:
- Birthday parties in Wildwood / North Wildwood are some of our most popular events. From milestone birthdays to family-friendly gatherings, we provide spaces and menus that make the day feel special.
- Weddings and rehearsal dinners at The Inlet bring the ocean right into your celebration. Exchange vows or toast your guests while overlooking the water, then enjoy an after-wedding brunch the next morning. Discover why we are one of the best wedding venues in Wildwood, NJ.
- Bridal showers in Wildwood feel bright and welcoming on our enclosed patio or sunlit deck. Our staff handles décor, catering, and drinks so you can celebrate with friends and family.
- Baby showers in Wildwood feel intimate and special at The Inlet. Our spaces are the perfect spot for games, gifts, and time with loved ones—with ocean views as the backdrop.
- Corporate events and holiday parties work well in our unique venues. At The Inlet, teams connect over cocktails at The Wally Bar or mark special occasions with colleagues on The Deck.
- Reunions and retirement parties at the Jersey Shore bring people together through laughter and shared stories. Our team helps with menus and setups that make reconnecting with friends, classmates, or colleagues effortless. Learn why people love our reunion venues in Wildwood.
- Celebrations of life in Wildwood receive our full compassion and care. Our private rooms give families space to gather, share stories, and honor loved ones in a meaningful setting.
Conveniently located in the heart of North Wildwood, The Inlet is the perfect spot for private parties of all sizes and types.
Explore Our Event Spaces
From intimate rooms to our signature oceanfront deck, we offer settings for every occasion. Take a look at your options below.
First Floor
Casual, versatile dining and bar area. 120 seated / 350 standing
The Patio
Sunlit and enclosed, ideal for showers and birthdays. 65 seated / 120 standing
The Pub
Classic Irish pub setting, great for weddings and reunions. 65 seated / 120 standing
The Wally Bar
Semi-private bar with tables, perfect for corporate or community groups. 50 seated / 65 standing
The Deck
Signature oceanfront space with spectacular views and live entertainment. 290 seated / 700+ standing
Packages and Amenities
Planning a party should be exciting, not stressful. At The Inlet, we make it simple with flexible packages and amenities.
Choose from buffet, open bar, or cash bar options, all designed to keep your guests happy and full. Our catering team can tailor menus for your group, from brunch favorites to seafood specialties to classic comfort food.
Add energy to your event with DJs, live music, a dance floor, or an AV setup for speeches and slideshows. Signature cocktails and bottle service add a personal touch. Our staff manages setup, décor, and high-quality service so everything runs smoothly.
With spaces for 40 to 400+ guests, we’ll adjust layouts to make sure everyone feels comfortable.
Custom private party packages at our North Wildwood venue start at $30 per person. Prices vary by season, so reach out to our team. We are happy to send you a custom quote.
Hosting your celebration in the heart of the Jersey Shore means ocean views. At The Inlet, it also means delicious food and truly special moments.
Photo Gallery and Testimonials
Looking for a venue for your engagement party down the shore? Look no further than The Inlet!
We offer a beautiful oceanside setting for your engagement party, complete with a variety of food and beverage options. We also provide a wide range of services to make your party perfect, including bar services, catering, linens and room setup, and more.
FAQs — Private Parties in Wildwood
We love helping people celebrate all kinds of occasions. Birthdays, weddings, bridal and baby showers, graduation parties, reunions, and retirement parties are just a few examples. We also host small and large corporate events in Wildwood.
We welcome intimate groups as small as 25 to large gatherings of 400+. With several flexible spaces, we’ll find the right fit.
Yes, absolutely. Our catering team provides buffet, plated, and bar options, and you can customize everything to match your party style.
Yes. Climate-controlled features make our indoor areas comfortable. Likewise, we enclosed The Deck for all-season use.
Yes. A deposit secures your date and space. We’ll explain payment terms clearly during booking.
Booking is easy. Just fill out our online inquiry form or give us a call at 609-600-2799. We’ll be happy to create a custom event package for you.
Of course! We offer various menu packages for private events, which include party trays, entrees, sides, brunch, and drink options. Click here to view our event menus.
Our custom private party packages start at $30 per person. Final pricing depends on your menu choices and the season.
Each space is different, with capacities ranging from 50 to 700+. You’ll find details in the Event Spaces section above.
Yes. Although we are nestled in the heart of New Jersey, we host events throughout the year. Whether it’s a summer deck party or a cozy winter wedding, we’ll make it special. You can book events any time of the year, starting as early as 9 AM.D
North Wildwood is part of Five Mile Beach, a popular destination for travelers. We are conveniently located and easy to get to. Here’s a short guide:
- From Stone Harbor, NJ: 3.5 miles via Ocean Dr S → 147 E (N. Wildwood Blvd.) → Walnut Ave OR Garden State Pkwy S → Exit 6 → 147 S → Walnut Ave
- From Wildwood Crest, NJ: 3 miles via N. New Jersey Ave → right on Walnut Ave
- From Avalon, NJ: 6.5 miles via Ocean Dr S → 147 E → Walnut Ave OR Garden State Pkwy → Exit 6 → 147 S → Walnut Ave
- From Cape May, NJ: 8 miles via Route 9 N → 147 E → Walnut Ave
- From Philadelphia, PA: 83 miles via Walt Whitman Bridge → 42 S → AC Expressway → Garden State Pkwy S → Exit 6 → 147 S → Walnut Ave
- From Cherry Hill, NJ: 80 miles via 295 S → 42 S → AC Expressway → Garden State Pkwy S → Exit 6 → 147 S → Walnut Ave
For more information about The Inlet, check out our FAQs page.
Let’s Plan Your Private Party in North Wildwood
Celebrate life’s biggest moments with The Inlet, the top choice for private parties in Wildwood, NJ. From weddings to birthdays, showers to reunions, we’ll make your event special in every way.
Our team is happy to answer any questions and help you plan your next event. Simply complete the inquiry form or call the number below.
Get in touch. Call Us: 609-600-2799
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