Anna Maria Island Wedding Venues
The pristine beaches and stunning sunset views make Anna Maria Island the perfect destination for a dreamy beach wedding. With its laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty, it’s no wonder why countless couples choose this hidden gem as their wedding venue. The island offers a range of options to suit every couple’s taste, from intimate beachfront ceremonies to elegant ballroom receptions.
When it comes to Anna Maria Island wedding venues, there truly is no shortage of options. From beachfront venues offering stunning backdrops to cosy indoor spaces with an old-world charm, there’s something to suit every couple’s style and budget. Whether you envision saying I do with your toes in the sand or surrounded by tropical foliage, Anna Maria Island has all that you could wish for.
The Sunset Deck at The Beach House
Bradenton Beach, FL
The luxurious Sunset Deck at The Beach House is one the largest gulf-front patios on the Florida west coast and can seat up to 100 guests. It is where modern chic meets the beach. The venue offers unbeatable views, a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled dining area, and an exclusive, immersive getting-ready suite. The exquisite menu offers locally sourced seafood, produce, baked goods, and more.
The Grand Pavilion at the Sandbar
100 Spring Ave, Anna Maria, FL 34216
Tucked among the sea oats the Sandbar’s pavilion feels like your own slice of beach – and on your wedding day, it will be. The venue can seat up to 150 guests. This venue is perfect for a romantic wedding ceremony. The venue has a getting-ready dressing room. You will step out onto a pristine white sand beach for an entrance that will take everyone’s breath away.
Tampa Bay Watch
3000 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde, FL 33715
At Tampa Bay Watch, their mission is dedicated to the protection and restoration of the Tampa Bay estuary through scientific and educational programs. They encourage their staff, volunteers, members, and guests to take strides to lessen the impact on the environment and to leave the earth a better place. The venue offers a natural waterfront setting, a large deck with sunset views, a neutral palette for your decor and gorgeous views of Tampa Bay.
Zota Beach Resort
4711 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Whether you want to be barefoot on the private beach, dance in the Zara Zota Ballroom, or party under the stars on the gulf-side event lawn, this indoor and outdoor venue offers the flexibility to bring your wedding to life. Best of all, you’ll enjoy the expertise of our wedding specialists, who are ready to craft specialized menus, arrange room blocks and ensure every detail of your wedding day is picture-perfect.
Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club
https://www.isladelsolycc.com/Plan_an_Event/Weddings
6000 Sun Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33715
With panoramic views of Boca Ciega Bay and a private beach and gazebo, Isla Del Sol is the picture-perfect place for an intimate and private outdoor wedding ceremony. You could also choose unique indoor spaces overlooking the waters of the bay to be your “chapel” for the day. This is close to the gulf beaches, so there are many quality hotels for your guests to enjoy, making it easy for them to make a grand Florida vacation out of your wedding weekend.
Gulf Drive Cafe & Tiki
https://gulfdrivetiki.com/weddings-anna-maria-island-beach-front/
900 Gulf Dr N, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
The Sunset by Gulf Drive Café to host your wedding is a waterfront venue and is one of Anna Maria Island’s most appealing sites for wedding celebrations. Located at the South end of the island, Gulf Drive Café overlooks white sand and the Gulf of Mexico’s turquoise waters. They offer open-aired secluded spaces surrounded by miniature tiki huts. The rustic Sunset Tiki is a reception space perfectly suited for groups of over fifty people. Smaller groups of fewer than twenty people may also choose to have the reception at the Seaside Tiki Hut or Seas Star Sands area.
Cortez Dockside Cottages
4507 125th St W, Bradenton, FL 34210
Cortez Dockside Cottages are one of the few completely private waterfront property event venues in Manatee County. This venue can accommodate up to 100+ guests, with multiple locations for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception.
The mangrove trees that line the shore provide the perfect backdrop for photos, and the twinkling lights add an element of magic to this secluded and unique paradise.
Postcard Inn on the Beach
6300 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
Barefoot or in heels? With the prettiest wedding venues in the St. Petersburg area, Postcard Inn offers a total of 14,000 square feet, and there’s always the white-sand beach as well. This destination wedding spot is easy to get to and will allow you and your guests to relax and enjoy the special day. They have been honoured to host many ceremonies and have an unbeatable track record.
Bakers Ranch
5015 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
Nestled in a quiet corner of a country road, Bakers Ranch offers modern amenities, all with the luxury of peaceful settings. Their award-winning, five-star, all-inclusive venue has been the backdrop for love and romance since 2014. This unique setting provides for various events, conferences, ceremonies and reception sites, each offering the opportunity to create a unique, one-of-a-kind experience. From large-scale weddings (up to 180 seated) to intimate gatherings of 50 guests or less, Bakers Ranch has something for everyone. Whether you want a woodsy or bohemian, rustic formal, elegant or classic ballroom, the venue is customisable. Their unique food options and dessert menus are just as customizable, and you can try them all during your tasting session.
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