From picking the perfect dress to choosing the ideal location, your wedding day is an important and life-changing experience.
Yet, let’s not forget that getting married can be quite expensive! With wedding costs in Florida averaging around $16,000 and up, getting the best wedding venue and services for your money is important!
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best affordable wedding venues in Florida so that you can have the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank.
Ever After Farms
If you’re the type that likes the unconventional, Ever After Farms in Pomona Park, Florida, combines the unique with the affordable.
Whether you’re looking to get married outside amongst the beauty of nature or you choose to take your wedding indoors to the rustic barn, Ever After Farms has you covered.
The Vineyard Barn is a featured indoor space with a beautiful white interior and exterior accented by rustic, tasteful decor for a down-home yet elegant, stylish ambiance.
For those who are interested in getting married outside, Ever After Farms has two gorgeous ceremony sites to choose from.
As one of the preferred barn-style venues in Florida, Ever After Farms offers affordable inclusive pricing to help you save thousands on your wedding with upfront costs included on their online calendar.
All wedding packages include decorations, audio and lighting assistance, as well as wedding coordination.
Price Range: $6,000–9,000.
Capacity: 200 guests.
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Courtyard by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys
The Courtyard by Marriott offers an affordable beachfront wedding experience with all the travel delights of the Florida Keys.
At the Courtyard, you’ll get married on one of the private beaches with the sand as your aisle and the waves as ambient background music. This hotel venue also includes a beachfront reception!
The Courtyard by Marriott Marathon has an experienced event planning staff on hand to help you pick out the best wedding package and any needed customizations. They can even set up an island buffet on the beach for you and your wedding guests to enjoy!
Plus, there is so much to see and do after your wedding ceremony and reception with local kayak tours and jet skiing.
Price Range: $3,000+.
Capacity: 130 guests.
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DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hollywood Beach
A beach wedding at an affordable price is more than possible at the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton at Hollywood Beach!
Imagine yourself exchanging vows right at the Intercoastal Waterway surrounded by warm salt water air and tropical palm trees.
The Hibiscus Pavillion and the Waterway are outdoor wedding spaces in Florida featuring beautiful views of the water and lush green landscape with an adjacent beautiful enclosed tent space decorated with chandeliers and a huge dance floor.
The enclosed spaces include the spacious Cyan Ballroom and the more intimate Ocean and Indigo rooms.
The fully customized wedding packages come with the use of the reception area, tables, chairs and linen, glass and plate ware, open bar services, and special, affordable group rates for accommodations for your wedding guests.
Price Range: $11,000-$36,000.
Capacity: 200-300 guests.
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Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort and Spa
Have your outdoor wedding for a fraction of the cost at Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa.
With 8,200-square-feet, you’ve got plenty of space options to hold your wedding and reception:
There is the Grand Bahama Ballroom with its beautiful architecture, and the Aruba room is perfect for those who want access to both indoor and outdoor space with the private walkout balcony.
If you’re looking for an outdoor beach wedding venue in Florida, the Ocean Terrace offers oceanfront views, and the South Lawn venue space is right next to the beach!
Comprehensive all-inclusive wedding packages make Pompano Beach Resort and Spa an affordable beach wedding venue. Some of the amenities included in the package are wedding consultation, on-site event planning, set up and clean up, audio/visual set up, and designated private rooms for the bride and groom to get ready for their wedding day.
One of the best features of Fort Lauderdale Marriott at Pompano Beach is the fact that it is also a 4-star oceanfront hotel! With 219 stylish rooms and suites, there’s more than enough room to accommodate your wedding guests visiting for your special day.
Price Range: $18,000-$42,000.
Capacity: 250 guests.
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Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort
Enjoy access to over 500 feet of private beach for your oceanfront wedding at Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida!
This venue is exceptional for anyone who has always wanted a beach ceremony, and with six dedicated ballroom spaces, you have the option to choose the best space for your wedding reception.
Specializing in both single and multi-day wedding events, Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort offers accommodations for you and your wedding guests. Take a breather at the spa and enjoy some downtime together at the 20,000-square-foot pool!
With the all-inclusive wedding packages, you’ll get premium catering services that include an open or cash bar with bartenders to serve you.
Other special perks include the use of a chocolate fountain as well as a pet-friendly policy so that you can bring along your beloved furry friends to join you in wedded bliss.
Price Range: $11,000-$42,000.
Capacity: 300 guests.
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Safari Wilderness
Take a walk on the wild side at Safari Wilderness Reserve in Lakeland, Florida. If you’re the type that likes to do things differently, this is the perfect venue for your wedding!
There are several venue spaces to choose from:
The 13,000-square-foot Safari Lodge is perfect for larger weddings with its huge windows and 26-inch ceiling! The nearby aviary and small mammal section add an interesting touch of the wild!
Or choose to say “I do” among zebras and warthogs at The Treehouse located in the center of the reserve.
The Veranda, the smallest of the spaces at 1500-square-feet, is perfect for your wedding reception with its concrete floors and picnic tables with a view of the antelopes.
Once you’ve officially married, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the wildlife with a guided safari by kayak, vehicle, or camelback!
With complimentary parking and experienced staff on hand to help you plan your day, Safari Wilderness is the perfect venue for those seeking to add a little adventure to the wedding day experience.
Price Range: $5,000-$10,000.
Capacity: 250 guests.
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Sombrero Beach
The beauty of the Florida Keys is calling you at Sombrero Beach in Marathon, Florida.
This particular space is best for those who desire a smaller, intimate wedding space for up to 50 guests.
What makes this particular Florida venue an affordable option is the all-inclusive ceremony packages which include wedding decorations, a photographer, floral arrangements, and a wedding officiant.
Plus, there’s no site fee to hold your wedding at Sombrero Beach, so that’s more savings!
Sombrero Beach is best for those seeking a “ceremony only” space as this venue does not offer a reception area. Most use another location or visit a local restaurant in the area for the wedding reception/celebration.
Price Range: $1,200-$5,000.
Capacity: 50 guests.
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Amoray Dive Resort
For an affordable multi-day wedding experience, look no further than Amoray Dive Resort.
Located in Key Largo, you and your guests will get to enjoy the sparkling water and white sand beaches. Plus with all of the amenities offered, you are all in for a wonderful time!
This Resort offers both weekend and midweek rentals so you can choose the price that is most affordable for you.
With onsite accommodations for up to 32 guests, there is also space for your family, friends, and guests to arrive early or stay longer to enjoy the area.
Amoray Dive Resort offers the option to have your rehearsal dinner or brunch at no additional cost, and once married, you and your partner can make this a honeymoon or pre-honeymoon experience!
Price Range: $5,000-$7,000.
Capacity: 100 guests.
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Ocean Oasis Islamorada Beach House
The Ocean Oasis Islamorada Beach House offers you the conveniences of both a beachfront wedding and a getaway at an affordable price!
The beach house is a two-level home with three bedrooms, a living room, dining room area, kitchen, and two baths. The house accommodates up to 14 people which is perfect if you want to have a small intimate wedding and invite those closest to you to spend some time preparing for the big day.
You’ll be just steps away from the beach where you can set up all of your arrangements for your wedding ceremony and reception. Surrounded by 70 tropical palm trees and a spacious deck, there’s plenty of space to relax before and after your event.
Lounge at Cedar Court, the shaded bar, with evening cocktails as you and your spouse and guest enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Atlantic ocean.
The space is only available for weekly rentals to comply with local county regulations, so this beach house space is also an opportunity to combine your wedding with a honeymoon experience to keep expenses low.
Price Range: $15,000.
Capacity: 150 guests.
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Heritage Park and Gardens
Getting married surrounded by nature doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg at Heritage Park and Gardens in Live Oak, Florida.
This particular venue specializes in multi-day wedding packages giving you exclusive use of a pre-selected ceremony and reception space for up to three days. This is a cost-effective way to have a beautiful wedding while enjoying some extra free time with your spouse and loved ones!
Whether you’re opting for a larger wedding or a more intimate gathering, Heritage Park and Gardens offers woodland and stretches of manicured gardens to enjoy on the patio and deck as well as an open-air pavilion for your outdoor wedding.
Plus, there is staff on hand to help you with your wedding day arrangements to ensure that your special day is memorable.
Price Range: $6,000-$10,000.
Capacity: 50-350 guests.
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