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5 Best Florida Beaches for Weddings


Envision exchanging vows, barefoot on the beach, serenaded by ocean waves. Florida's pristine beaches present an idyllic backdrop for your dream beach wedding. Boasting clear turquoise you to Tie the Knot. Discover our top 5 Florida beaches that could host your perfect day.






Siesta Key Beach


Siesta Key, with its celebrated quartz sand beaches that stay cool underfoot and inviting azure waters, presents an idyllic beach wedding venue for your beach ceremony. Imagine the moment of exchanging vows as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange, while the rhythmic sound of the waves provides a serene soundtrack. This locale not only promises a picturesque ceremony but also an atmosphere imbued with the essence of tropical tranquility, ensuring your special day is both enchanting and unforgettable. A beach permit is required here if you are planning to have wedding decor or more than a handful of guests. Permits range from $250-$450.


Lido Key – Unveiling Hidden Gems for Your Nuptials


Experience the wedding of your dreams with an all-inclusive beach wedding packages at Lido Key.

Nestled just west of Sarasota on Florida’s Southwest Coast, Lido Key seamlessly blends urban sophistication with untouched natural beauty.


Experience the island’s pristine beaches, embark on sunset cruises, watch playful dolphins, go kayaking, or indulge in deep-sea fishing. For a touch of elegance, visit nearby St. Armands Circle, renowned for its upscale shopping and dining.


St. Armands boasts over 100 stores, lush gardens, and alfresco dining, making it a destination in its own right. Relish fresh seafood, enjoy sunlit cocktails, browse for clothing, gifts, and jewelry, and explore the local spas and wellness centers.


• Perfect Backdrop - Exchange your vows against the stunning backdrop of turquoise waters and pristine white sand, ensuring your wedding photos capture unforgettable moments.


• Endless Activities - Enjoy a complete getaway with your loved ones, exploring museums, art, wildlife, and vibrant nightlife, making your wedding trip a truly memorable vacation


Englewood Beach – Manasota Key


Englewood Beach stands out as the premier beach, but one that is often overlooked by destination wedding hopefuls. Seeking a tranquil retreat for your wedding on the beach in Florida? Consider Manasota Key, an 11-mile barrier island offering untouched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich wildlife. Immerse yourself in activities like swimming, fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding in the Gulf of Mexico or along the Intracoastal Waterway before or after your wedding day. Discover the island's natural splendor through hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Home to numerous parks and preserves, Manasota Key allows encounters with dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles. Explore Englewood Beach’s quaint community for shopping, dining, and entertainment for your beach wedding. Manasota Key, a secluded paradise, promises a true escape to serenity.


Fort Myers Beach – A Low Key good time for Your Beach Wedding


The sunsets here are nothing short of spectacular, casting a kaleidoscope of colors over your ceremony, promising photos that capture the essence of celebration at your beach wedding ceremony. With a variety of beach venues, from the laid-back to the luxurious, your nuptial celebration will embody the spirit of a Florida beach festivity. The rhythmic sound of the Gulf, combined with the vibrant atmosphere of Fort Myers Beach, crafts a perfect fusion of excitement and romance for your unforgettable day. Best of all there are some free beach options on this island. So, if you are on a budget while planning your wedding in Florida. This may be the most practical option and the best beach wedding destination that won't break the bank.


Naples Beach – Luxury and Elegance on the Gulf Coast


Naples beaches have served as a therapeutic retreat for years.   It's beaches, as with all of SW Florida, boast of pristine beauty and breathe taking sunsets.  Naples' beaches are that picture perfect beach wedding dream that comes to mind when thinking about getting married at sunset in Florida. 


Perched on the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida, Naples is well known for its high-end shopping, world-class culture, sophisticated dining and a top-notch beach wedding location. But it's also an affordable family destination that appeals to nature lovers and beach aficionados. Fifth Avenue South and Third Street South are the focal points for Naples shopping in the historic downtown area, with numerous art galleries, chic clothing boutiques and home decor shops.


Some locations in Naples do require a beach wedding permit application to be filed to hold your ceremony on the beach however they are very easy to obtain.

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