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Discover the perfect outdoor wedding venues in Miami, FL for your celebration. Whether you're dreaming of a tropical garden estate in Coral Gables, a chic waterfront venue in Coconut Grove, or a modern rooftop space in Wynwood, Miami offers stunning backdrops for your special day. From intimate gatherings along Biscayne Bay to grand affairs at sprawling resort estates, outdoor wedding venues in Miami Florida cater to every style and vision. The city's best outdoor wedding venues showcase lush landscapes, ocean views, and year-round sunshine that create unforgettable moments. Explore our curated collection of outside wedding venues in Miami to find your ideal setting.
Kimpton EPIC offers a sophisticated setting for weddings in the heart of downtown Miami. Our versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, exceptional culinary experiences, and personalized service ensure an unforgettable celebration. Whether you envision a romantic rooftop ceremony or a chic ballroom reception, our team is dedicated to creating a flawless experience from start to finish.
“We hosted our wedding at EPIC and loved everything about the venue. The food was fantastic, the views for the outdoor...” — Melissa, 1 year ago
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Nusr-Et is sophisticated and elegant, ready for any decor of your liking. From the small and dainty, to the tallest to compete with the ceiling heights. Each area is surrounded with real-life greenery, making lively and natural. Spaces can be set from smaller groups of 10 - to a full buy-out of 200 guests. Our service standards are pristine, yet welcoming to all. Lots of the menu items are created to entertain tableside, either way, the flavors will always stand out. Price points for every occasion, showers, rehearsal dinners and your big day. We welcome you in today...
“The event was exceptionally well-received, and its success is a direct result of the support and participation of our...” — Jorge C., 3 months ago
Overlooking Biscayne Bay from the heart of Miami’s vibrant district, our modern hotel offers the perfect setting for family and friends to meet and connect. With a central location near Downtown Miami and Brickell’s iconic shops, clubs, cafes, we provide guests with thoughtful amenities, fresh dining choices and chic accommodations – all complimented by warm Hyatt service.
“You will be blown away by this team’s attention to detail, care for each and every guest and seamless process in...” — Adam & F., 1 year ago
Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a lavish celebration, we can turn your wedding fantasies into reality at Novotel Miami Brickell. Make your vows against a breathtaking backdrop in our pre-function room, which offers skyline views through wall-spanning windows. You can celebrate with up to 220 guests for a stand-up reception or 120 for a banquet in our flexible Skyline Ballroom, and reserve part of the pool deck for an indoor/outdoor affair. If you prefer an al fresco ceremony and reception, book the entire rooftop to toast your nuptials with family, friends and breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay.
“Novotel Miami Brickell was a wonderful hotel option for our wedding guests. Their communication was quick and effective,...” — Tammy n., 3 months ago
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Hilton Miami Downtown has unveiled its stunning 60,000+ sq ft of reimagined indoor and outdoor event spaces. Be among the first couples to exchange vows in this dazzling, newly transformed haven. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Miami, our breathtaking hotel offers an incomparable backdrop – the iconic Miami skyline adding a touch of magic to your long-awaited day. With our experienced team and endless amenities, you can celebrate in style, worry-free, and truly savor every moment.
“The Hilton Miami Downtown made everything exceptional for our special day and Joseph Castaneda made every single step of...” — Marissa J., 1 year ago
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Briza on the Bay sits on prime waterfront real estate, offering breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and Miami’s iconic south beach skyline. Our 5,000-square-foot venue is fully customizable for private events –– whether you are looking to host a small luncheon, a trade show, an office holiday party, a large corporate gathering, or the wedding of your dreams. For an even more individualized touch, guests can arrive to the venue by car, boat, or helicopter. The success of your event is guaranteed at our state-of-the-art facility, in-house catering service, technological resources, and a team of attentive professionals who are here to help and advise you at all times. Briza on the Bay embodies Miami’s renowned tropical paradise and is a perfect waterfront venue for any type of event that deserves an unforgettable backdrop in the heart of the magic city.
“Since the first day the crew was welcoming and would answer questions immediately. Everyone is so professional and the...” — Carolina B., 2 years ago
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Overlooking Biscayne Bay, we’re next to Sea Isle Marina. Bayside Marketplace, Miami Dade Arena, and PortMiami are within two miles, and the Miami Passport agency is a four-minute walk away. The free Metromover stops outside, taking you to downtown and Brickell. Enjoy our spa and salon, outdoor pool, and a warm DoubleTree Cookie when you arrive.
“The Doubletree By Hilton Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay was an excellent choice for our daughter & fiancé wedding venue. From...” — Christine Kong N., 2 months ago
Experience the vibrant energy of R House Wynwood, Miami’s favorite restaurant and entertainment hotspot. Savor a diverse culinary journey with our chef-crafted Latin-inspired dinner menu, featuring delectable sharing plates, mouth-watering steak cuts and unique vegetarian specialties bursting with flavor. Sip on handcrafted cocktails or join us to kick back at our lively happy hours. On the weekend join us for electrifying dinner party entertainment, or swing by for our world-famous drag brunch. With its unique fusion of culinary artistry, creative mixology, chic dining and captivating drag shows, R House Wynwood promises an unforgettable experience infused with celebration and top-tier hospitality for both locals and visitors.
“From the moment we inquired about holding our wedding at R House Wynwood, their team was amazing, informative, and...” — Alex T., 1 year ago
At Le Basilic, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences—from our stunning garden, perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour, to our elegant interior, where chic Parisian-inspired décor complements a refined atmosphere. Our team is dedicated to bringing your vision to life with personalized attention, flexible packages, and customizable options that ensure your celebration is as unique as you are. Enjoy a taste of authentic French cuisine, paired with signature cocktails made from fresh botanical ingredients, all in a space that radiates romance and elegance. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand reception, Le Basilic offers the perfect setting for your dream wedding.
“Le Basilic Miami was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. Their communication throughout the planning...” — Catalina, 1 year ago
The Courtyard Miami Coconut Grove provides everything you need to turn your wedding checklist into joyful reality. Enjoy stylish indoor venues with floor-to-ceiling windows, spectacular Bay and Miami skyline views, and sparkling crystal chandeliers, and outdoor poolside space under swaying palms and warm breezes. We offer catering packages to enhance your celebration - from rehearsal dinners and receptions, to farewell brunches. Our unique Miami hotel accommodates your guests in casual, sophisticated style, and delivers a wedding celebration that is everything you’ve always imagined.
“Courtyard Miami Coconut Grove was the perfect venue for our wedding. Ruth, the Event Manager was very attentive to...” — Sandra M., 1 year ago
Here at Loft, we try to make the wedding planning process seamless. In order to do that, we have included most of your wedding day details. Not to worry, our inclusive package is customizable we are not a "only one chair option" kind of venue. So have fun exploring through our many options below. Start making your Pinterest board, we can't wait to meet you + help you bring your vision to life!
“This venue is very beautiful and ran perfectly by the amazing staff.” — Felix Cruz, 2 years ago
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MIA 79 / Your Private Event Space in Miami offering a 6,000-square-foot ( 2000 indoor / 4000 outdoor ) event venue designed Whether you're celebrating an unforgettable birthday, an elegant wedding, or a corporate event, our space provides the perfect setting for Miami events. With a fully equipped sound system and DJ setup, MIA79 ensures a seamless entertainment experience. The venue combines luxurious furnishings and a beautifully designed garden area to create a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere. It is ideal for birthday parties, wedding and engagement ceremonies, bar mitzvah and bat mitzvah celebrations, sweet sixteen parties, baby showers, corporate events, graduation celebrations, anniversary parties, private dinners, and networking events in Miami. * Indoor Capacity: Up to 75 guests * Outdoor Capacity: Up to 125 guests * Total Events Hosted: Over 850 successful events Contact us today to host your event at one of the most popular private event venue in Miami Mia 79
“Place was laid out perfectly for our event our guests had several different areas and motifs...highly recommend” — Christopher, 1 year ago
FAQs about outdoor in Miami, FL
For a 100-guest wedding in Miami, expect a total budget of $27,400 to $41,000, according to the Zola Wedding Cost Index. Outdoor venue rental typically accounts for about 16% of that total, with venues starting from $2,700 to $10,000 based on Zola marketplace data.
Beyond the venue, plan for these major costs:
- Catering: $4,000–$4,700
- Florals: $4,000–$4,700
- Photography: $2,600–$3,100
For larger celebrations, a 150-guest wedding runs $37,500–$56,300, while 200 guests typically costs $46,500–$69,800. Smaller intimate gatherings of 50 guests average $16,600–$24,900.
Miami's outdoor wedding venues span two main capacity ranges. Medium venues hosting 51–150 guests start from around $3,800, making them ideal for intimate celebrations or smaller receptions. These work well for couples with a budget of $16,600–$41,000.
Larger outdoor spaces accommodating 150+ guests start from approximately $6,244, supporting the bigger celebrations that typically cost $37,500 and up. With 18 large-capacity venues on Zola, you'll find plenty of options in neighborhoods like Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and South Beach.
Whether you're envisioning an elegant garden ceremony in Wynwood or a bayfront celebration near Biscayne Bay, Miami's venue portfolio matches a wide range of guest counts and budgets.
Yes—Miami's downtown neighborhoods and surrounding areas offer excellent outdoor venue options. Brickell and Wynwood are particularly popular for modern, stylish weddings, with industrial-chic backdrops and proximity to the water. Coral Gables attracts couples seeking more classic, garden-inspired settings with tree-lined streets and historic charm.
For waterfront celebrations, venues near Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic coastline provide stunning sunset backdrops. Vista Lago Ballroom, rated 5.0/5 and starting at $4,270, offers both outdoor ceremony space and an indoor ballroom—perfect if Miami's afternoon thunderstorms demand a backup plan. Finka Las Palmas, starting at $3,200 and also rated 5.0/5, brings lush, tropical vibes to celebrations.
Vista Lago Ballroom stands out with a 5.0/5 rating across 21 reviews and starts at $4,270. One guest praised it: "The outdoor ceremony was beautiful and the indoor ballroom was ideal," highlighting its flexibility for Miami's unpredictable weather.
Finka Las Palmas earns 5.0/5 stars (7 reviews) starting at $3,200, with professionals commending its seamless operations and stunning grounds perfect for celebrations.
Mia79, rated 5.0/5 with 6 reviews and starting at $2,500, impresses guests with its versatile layout—multiple areas and motifs let you create distinct zones for ceremony, cocktails, and reception without feeling cramped.
Book your venue and finalize dates between November and April, when Miami's weather is most predictable and comfortable—summer brings intense heat and daily thunderstorms. Always confirm your venue includes or allows a tent or covered backup area; afternoon rain is a real possibility year-round.
Plan your ceremony for late afternoon to catch the golden hour near Biscayne Bay or the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden—sunset typically occurs around 6:30 p.m. in winter and 8:00 p.m. in summer. This natural lighting is magical for photos and reduces air-conditioning costs for outdoor spaces.
Choose venues in neighborhoods like Coral Gables or Coconut Grove if you want lush, romantic backdrops, or Wynwood and Brickell for modern, urban vibes. Confirm your venue's policies on string lights, heaters, and generators—essential for evening outdoor celebrations. Start your search early; top-rated venues book 12–18 months ahead.
The ideal season depends on your location's climate, but spring and fall generally offer mild temperatures and lower precipitation across most regions. Summer provides longer daylight hours but can bring extreme heat, while winter limits options in colder areas.
When selecting an outdoor venue, prioritize these weather backup strategies:
- Ask about covered spaces — pergolas, tents, or pavilions that protect guests without moving the entire event
- Confirm tent rental policies — some venues include tent setup in their services, while others charge extra
- Review the venue's backup indoor option — ideally on the same property to minimize disruption
- Schedule during shoulder seasons — late April through May or September through October typically offer the most stable weather
- Choose venues with natural windbreaks — trees or structures that provide protection from unexpected conditions
According to Zola marketplace data, outdoor venues have a median starting price of $4,500 across 41 US cities, so factor in potential tent rental costs when budgeting. Always discuss contingency plans in your contract before booking, and purchase event insurance that covers weather-related changes.
We recommend booking your Miami wedding venue 12–18 months ahead, especially if you're planning a celebration during peak season (November through April). Miami's tropical climate and year-round appeal make it a highly sought-after destination, and popular venues fill quickly during these months.
If you're flexible with your date or planning a summer wedding (May–October), you may find availability with 6–9 months' notice. However, securing your venue early gives you the best selection and allows time to coordinate other vendors—catering, florists, and photographers—who often book based on your venue choice. Based on Zola marketplace data, median venue costs in Miami range from $2,700 to $12,000, and availability varies significantly by neighborhood and season.
Miami offers distinct neighborhoods, each with its own wedding appeal:
- Coral Gables — Known for elegant architecture and upscale sophistication, ideal for formal celebrations
- Coconut Grove — Offers a bohemian, village-like atmosphere with waterfront charm and lush surroundings
- South Beach — Features glamorous, modern venues with ocean views and vibrant energy
- Brickell — A contemporary downtown district with sleek urban venues and skyline backdrops
- Wynwood — Perfect for creative, artistic couples seeking trendy galleries and colorful, Instagram-worthy spaces
Many venues also capitalize on Miami's natural beauty—Biscayne Bay views, the Atlantic coastline, and proximity to the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Your choice depends on your wedding style: romantic and traditional, modern and chic, or artistic and eclectic.
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