The Abbey Resort & AvaniSpa
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa sits lakeside in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, with 334 guest rooms and a harbor setting that supports both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa is a resort destination wedding venue in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, United States, hosting 0 to 400 guests. Best months: June, August, September, October.
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, open June–October.
The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa sits lakeside in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, with 334 guest rooms and a harbor setting that supports both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
Couples can exchange vows outdoors and then move into meeting and banquet space that seats up to 400 for dinner, with in-house catering handling the menu throughout.
A wedding planner is required, and the resort's own team can be reached at weddings@theabbeyresort.com or +1 262-275-9000 to walk through packages.
The nearest airport is Milwaukee (MKE), which we estimate at around 75 minutes by road, and the modern, elegant resort keeps every room type at a maximum occupancy of four guests.
What The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. They say they host weddings here.
- Seated dinner
- 400 guestssource
“Host the perfect Lake Geneva wedding reception in event spaces that feature clean lines, outdoor views, customizable layouts, and space for intimate gatherings or large-scale receptions of up to 400 guests.”
- Rooms
- 334 roomssource
- Room types
- 19 listedsource
“Our resort features 334 guest rooms with a patio or balcony.”
“Queen Room - Disability Access”
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yessource
“Our picturesque Harbor Lawn and West Shore Pavilion provide stunning settings for romantic outdoor ceremonies.”
- Kitchen on site
- Yessource
“Customize your menu, décor, and timeline while we deliver exceptional service.”
- Music until
- All indoor weddings must conclude by 12:00 midnight; outdoor events by 10:00 pm with music volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pmsource
- Planner required
- Yessource
“All indoor weddings, including the West Shore Pavilion, must conclude by 12:00 midnight. Any events that take place in the outdoor areas must conclude by 10:00 pm. Outdoor functions with music must have the volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm.”
“Yes. At a minimum, a Day-Of Coordinator is required for your Wedding.”
- Nearest airport
- MKE, 75 min by carsource
“MKE”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Indoors or out
- Bothsource
- Setting
- Lakeside, modern, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“Versatile Indoor & Outdoor Venues – Elegant ballrooms, lakeside lawns, intimate garden settings, and waterfront reception spaces designed for weddings of all sizes.”
“Ninety acres of unending lakeside memories”
4 our own notes.
Lakeside resort with 334 guest rooms across 19 room types, all sleeping up to 4
Seated dining for up to 400 guests in meeting and banquet space
Outdoor ceremonies available, with both indoor and outdoor options on site
In-house catering, with pricing we estimate on a per-head basis in USD
Best held in June, August, September.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and the resort hosts both indoor and outdoor events in its lakeside setting.
How many guests can be seated for dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 400 guests for a seated dinner.
Are there rules about end times and music volume?+
Yes. All indoor weddings must conclude by 12:00 midnight, and outdoor events must end by 10:00 pm, with music volume turned down to 80 decibels at 9:00 pm.
Do we need a wedding planner, and who handles catering?+
A planner is required for weddings here, and catering is provided in-house by the resort.
How do we get in touch and see package details?+
Contact the wedding team at weddings@theabbeyresort.com or +1 262-275-9000. Packages are listed at theabbeyresort.com/lake-geneva-weddings/packages.
Others to weigh.
Hold dates at The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.