Frank Sinatra may have done it his way, but if you’re planning something special outdoors, you’re definitely in the right place. We’ve got the top outdoor venues in Jersey City on our listings. Expect everything from rooftops with great Manhattan views to chill patios near Van Vorst Park and Liberty State Park. Throwing a BBQ, garden party, or even a wedding with a sunset backdrop? These outdoor spots have the space, the look, and the right kind of vibe. You bring the people – we’ll bring you the best places to party outside. Explore our listings and book one today!
The cost of outdoor venues averages around $5000 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Jersey City, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From $1850 | to $10000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $300 | to $500 | hire fee per hour |
| From $50 | to $200 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
Cabanas at Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy
in Chelsea - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Loved the venue. It had a vibe that was on brand for us.’
SoHo Loft Penthouse at Penthouse Six Rooftop
in South Village - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The proposal went perfectly well and I have nothing but great things to say about Claudia and her venue!’
Rooftop in the Heart of SoHo at Cubico Offices
in SoHo - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Wonderful venue! A perfect location with stunning views.’
You'll find outdoor venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Jersey City, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average $400 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 50 and 95 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Jersey City, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for outdoor venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Outdoor Space | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 75 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 100 guests |
| Bar | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 65 guests |
| Yacht | prices average $20000 minimum spend per event | typically between 5 and 80 guests |
| Terrace | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 55 and 100 guests |
Session length totally depends on the space. Some venues charge per session (which usually means 4–6 hours), while others charge hourly or for the whole day. Luna De Papel has session rentals in Jersey City, while spots just across the river in NYC, like Penthouse Six Rooftop, can go hourly. If you're planning something that stretches into the night, ensure there aren't noise restrictions or early cut-off times.
Surprisingly, not really. Jersey City is way more car-friendly than Manhattan. If you're booking near Liberty State Park or along the waterfront, street parking and public lots are usually close by. Still, it's smart to check with the venue. Some even offer private or valet parking for events. For bigger parties, use shuttles or ride shares to keep things easy for guests.
Anything with a chill vibe or something a little special will work well. Birthday barbecues, engagement parties, weddings, or even corporate happy hours. The atmosphere and skyline setting make outdoor venues feel way more relaxed and social. Plus, you've got room for games, photo booths, or food trucks — things you just can't do indoors.
Most places are cool with decorations, and some even encourage it. You'll often be allowed to bring in your own décor, florals, and even furniture, especially at venues with flat hire-fee. Remember to double-check if there are any rules about open flames, confetti, or hanging things. Some rooftops and terraces might have weight limits or restrictions due to safety codes.
Page last updated in June 2026
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