The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Georgia

Romance by the River—Your Perfect Wedding Starts Here! Nestled on 70 acres of scenic forest along the Yellow River, Vecoma at the Yellow River is Atlanta’s premier venue for waterfront weddings, forest weddings, and outdoor celebrations. This historic, family-owned venue offers a secluded, romantic setting just outside the city. Exchange vows beneath a canopy of trees or beside the river, then celebrate in our elegant reception hall with floor-to-ceiling forest views. With space for up to 250 guests, we also offer intimate elopements and vow renewals. 🌿 Breathtaking Outdoor & Indoor Spaces 🎉 All-Inclusive Packages 💍 Secluded Yet Convenient – Private setting near Metro Atlanta Whether you’re dreaming of a forest wedding, a serene waterfront ceremony, or a stress-free, all-inclusive venue, Vecoma at the Yellow River is the perfect place to say “I do.” 💍 Now Booking 2026 & 2027! Schedule a tour today.

Atlanta's Best Wedding & Event Venue Pristine Chapel Lakeside in Jonesboro, GA is the perfect venue for celebrations, weddings, and special events. For your ceremony and reception. We offer a chapel or outdoor lakeside garden. Our wedding planners can reduce your stress by helping you manage your wedding planning checklist and save you money.

The Venue at Tryphena’s Garden is a romantic indoor and outdoor Georgia wedding venue near Perry, right in the heart of Middle Georgia. Conveniently located only thirty minutes south of Macon, Ga. & an hour and a half from Atlanta, Georgia providing the perfect blend of convenience and country. The wedding venue boasts breathtaking manicured lake-side gardens, expansive lawns, English-style formal gardens, woodland garden trails, as well as a beautiful Tuscan-inspired reception hall. The indoor venue welcomes guests under a vine-covered trellis and features ample windows, and stunning chandeliers. A beautiful brick-paved patio provides the perfect spot for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. It is the perfect place to host the wedding of your dreams! Schedule a private tour to get started!

Our venue is an ultra modern, award winning, and in the heart of Jacksonville Beach. It has views of the beach and Latham Park. It is great for seated weddings under 120 or cocktail style receptions for under 200 guests. Our flexibility allows for almost any licensed vendors and caterers so you can create the celebration of your dreams. Every detail has been carefully crafted for special effects and dramatic lighting. Our extremely luxurious bar, tables, bathrooms, and bridal suite is unique and memorable. If we fit what you are looking for, come schedule a tour and check us out in person.

The Willows Farm is a premier wedding and special event venue located in the North Georgia Foothills! This private 300 acre farm is unparalleled in its unique balance of southern charm and pastoral landscapes.  The Willows Farm has the capacity to hold events of all sizes from an intimate wedding to up to 200+ guests. Specializing in weddings our all-inclusive wedding packages offer everything you need to create the most magical weddings!

Rocky's Lake Estate is a romantic wedding venue located in Woodstock, GA. This idyllic hideaway is the perfect locale for an unforgettable celebration. Surrounded by picture-perfect scenery, peaceful waters, and lush forests, you will be sure to enjoy the experience of a lifetime at this unique property. Celebrate in our climate-controlled pavilion, where rustic charm meets modern elegance. Whether you’re dreaming of a sun-drenched garden ceremony or a starlit reception, our dedicated team ensures every detail is spot on. Escape the city for a secluded, romantic experience that feels worlds away, yet remains perfectly accessible. Your unforgettable lakefront wedding starts here.

As you pull through the charming wooden gates at the entrance of In the Woods, you will immediately feel a sense of peacefulness. You have found it. Surrounded by 250 acres of beautiful greenery and lush woodlands, you have found the home of your fairytale wedding. In the Woods is a state of the art, fully inclusive wedding and event venue, located in the middle of our family-owned secluded property off of HWY 113 in Rockmart, GA. The setting is a very natural, country setting with many options to accommodate your every need and desire.

The Farm at Wolf Creek is a private wedding and special event venue nestled in the charming town of Barnesville, Georgia. Tucked behind a scenic tree-lined drive, the property offers a romantic and refined setting for unforgettable celebrations. Our newly reimagined venue features a timeless French farmhouse design with soaring architectural beams, hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, vintage-inspired doorways, and classic shiplap walls throughout. Filled with natural light and elegant details, the space was designed to feel warm, sophisticated, and inviting. Couples can enjoy multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, including our signature lakeside chapel, along with beautifully renovated overnight accommodations that sleep up to 25 guests comfortably. Located just one hour south of Atlanta and 30 minutes from North Macon, The Farm at Wolf Creek offers a private, all-in-one wedding experience in a truly beautiful setting.

Boasting three oceanfront event spaces, Tortuga Jacks on Jekyll Island is the picture perfect venue for any couple that dreams of a beach wedding! Our spacious indoor and outdoor areas offer relaxed and casual vibes you can only get on island time. Just steps away from the beach! We offer many services and options to make planning your day as easy as possible - Event Coordinator included! We also partner with many Jekyll Island businesses to offer off-site catering and bar services.

Stone Creek Inn is a picturesque wedding and event venue located in Northwest Georgia. We feature a large creek with a lovely bridge, a covered ceremony area nd indoor ballroom. Choose from many full service wedding packages for your special day.

Where Natural Beauty Meets Unforgettable Moments Just 45 minutes from Atlanta, Lanier Islands offers a world away from the everyday—nestled along the southern banks of Lake Lanier. Our venues are more than just picturesque backdrops; they’re thoughtfully designed spaces where celebrations unfold with ease and elegance. From serene lakeside lawns and charming garden terraces to grand ballrooms and open-air pavilions, each setting is uniquely tailored to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a weekend of wedding festivities, our island venues blend natural splendor with Southern hospitality. With stunning views, flexible indoor-outdoor options, and convenient on-site accommodations, Lanier Islands makes it easy to turn moments into memories—beautifully.

We understand that every couple is unique, which is why we offer a range of customizable services that can be tailored to your specific needs and preferences. Our goal is to help you create the wedding of your dreams, while taking care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and are dedicated to making your wedding an unforgettable celebration.

Our Mission is to connect people with Nature. Chattahoochee Nature Center is a lovely wedding venue located in Roswell, Georgia. Surrounded by nature with lush trees, three lakes and access to the Chattahoochee River, these venues also offer an amazing outdoor areas to host your event. Chattahoochee Nature Center offers your choice of multiple locations, amenities and affordable packages. The welcoming staff of this nature center will go above and beyond to make sure your day is as special as it can be. They have won the WW Couples' Choice Award from 2014 through 2021 as well as the Best of North Atlanta Best Wedding Venue for 2018. Please contact us at rentals (at) chattnaturecenter .org for a quote.

The Magnolia Room is situated at the Oldest City's most historic property, the Fountain of Youth. The Park features 15 acres, making it a great space for weddings, rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, & other special occasions. There is complimentary onsite parking. The property offers views of the Matanzas River. In addition to that ever-popular water view, there are exotic peacocks wandering the grounds. The Magnolia Room is a 2,500 square foot enclosed event space, with retractable bay doors opening to two open-air patios, adding an additional 2,800 square feet for additional guest seating or a dance floor. There is a private sitting room & a caterers' prep kitchen inside. The Celebration Cottage can accommodate wedding parties on their special day. Equipped with mirrors, private restroom and shower, refrigerator, large screen tv, lounge seating, & more. Choose your ideal setting for your ceremony. Options include The Peacock Garden, waterfront, the Spanish Mission, & more.

We cherish love stories that blend timeless elegance with coastal charm. Tucked away on beautiful Tybee Island and inspired by Savannah’s rich heritage, our chapel is a place where romance and tradition come together effortlessly. With the gentle ocean breeze and the beauty of historic architecture, every wedding here becomes part of a lasting story—one filled with love, joy, and unforgettable moments.

Happily ever after begins at The King and Prince Resort on beautiful St. Simons Island. Breathtaking oceanfront backdrops and historic venues with panoramic views provide creative possibilities for every couple’s vision. Our wedding professionals are here to help you fulfill those dreams. Choose from a variety of accommodations, from rooms to villas and cottages. Enjoy dining and drinks at ECHO, the island’s only oceanfront restaurant. The charm and elegance of the King and Prince Resort, along with Southern hospitality and impeccable service, will certainly make a memorable event for you and your guests. One recent bride states, “Our wedding was beyond our expectations, from the food to the honeymoon! The wedding professionals are so experienced and really love what they do- believe me, it shows!... People still tell us how much fun they had at our wedding...! I am so very pleased that we chose this romantic and beautiful hotel as the setting for our special day.”

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT as of 7/1/26! Let nature be your backdrop for a romantic outdoor wedding with close friends and family at our Lakeside Wedding Pavilion, with an intimate indoor reception just steps away inside our Alpine Event Center. Our team of experienced coordinators will ensure a stress-free planning process while giving you the day you’ve dreamed of all at a price you can afford. We look forward to meeting you soon!

Located in the heart of historic Savannah, Hyatt Regency Savannah blends Southern charm with modern sophistication along the scenic Savannah Riverfront. Our versatile event spaces feature elegant ballrooms, flexible meeting rooms, and stunning waterfront views ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, social celebrations, and everything in between. Guests enjoy convenient access to River Street, upscale accommodations, exceptional catering, and seamless service from an experienced events team dedicated to making every occasion effortless and memorable. Because nobody remembers the spreadsheet from the conference, but they do remember the cocktail hour view. 😉

Our two story grist mill dates back to 1860. Hold your event on the newly constructed decks surrounding the original structure. Mill Creek is an intimate wedding and event center for all occasions, nestled on 10 wooded acres in Griffin, Georgia located on US-19 right on the Pike County line. Our venue features amenities found nowhere else including the pre-civil war grist mill, open air pavilion overlooking the creek side ceremony area, a large cottage house dedicated to our couples to get ready in. You will love the bridal side and a private groom’s loft. In addition, the venue has onsite decor, catering prep area and 3 guest restrooms conveniently located.

Overlooking Robins Lake, The Sixty-Two lavishly embodies all the southern charm and hospitality one would expect in lovely Madison, Georgia while distinctly accented with an exquisite sense of style and detail. Centered quite literally on sixty-two acres of green space and accented by a pine tree forest, The Sixty-Two features a fully-covered porch, stacked stone border wall, and a pristine lake. There are countless settings for celebration, creating memories, and capturing gorgeous photography.

It’s your big day, and you deserve the most perfect, photo-worthy venue. For an open air setting, conduct your nuptials on the Terrace. You and your partner can say “I do” in front of 100 of your most beloved guests with panoramic ocean views as the backdrop.

Beach Church Chapel is a historic, traditional wedding chapel with timeless charm and a romantic old-world ambiance. Beautiful stained glass windows fill the chapel with warm, natural light, creating a breathtaking setting for your wedding ceremony. Celebrate your special day in our spacious reception area, designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. An adjoining courtyard provides the perfect space for a welcoming cocktail hour or coffee reception before the festivities continue indoors. Your venue rental includes tables, chairs, and elegant white linens, making planning even easier. Conveniently located just three blocks from the ocean, Beach Church Chapel offers ample guest parking and is within minutes of several nearby hotels, providing comfort and convenience for you and your guests. Whether you're planning a classic ceremony or a timeless celebration, Beach Church Chapel offers a beautiful setting to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Step into a world of timeless coastal romance at Old Fort Jackson, Georgia’s oldest standing brick fortification. Nestled along the picturesque Savannah River, this historic National Historic Landmark offers an enchanting, one-of-a-kind backdrop for your wedding journey. Imagine exchanging vows against weathered, distressed brick walls and old wooden beams, all illuminated by the warm glow of market string lights and magnificent Lowcountry sunsets. Perfect for everything from an intimate rehearsal dinner to an unforgettable ceremony and reception, this captivating venue blends vintage Southern charm with dramatic, historic ambiance to create an extraordinary celebration that you and your guests will treasure forever.

Guy Harvey Resort St. Augustine Beach is an oceanfront wedding venue located in Saint Augustine, Florida. Set right on the pristine beaches of Florida, this resort offers breathtaking backdrops of the Atlantic Ocean. Guy Harvey Resort also features plenty of on and offsite amenities to keep couples and guests entertained before and after your big day.

Owl & Moon Event Venue is a rustic and upscale property located in the serene southern outdoors of Dixie, GA, situated on 31.7 acres with an 8-acre pond, providing a tranquil atmosphere for weddings, corporate functions, and private parties. The meticulously hand-crafted venue offers multiple picturesque ceremony locations with stunning sunset views over the pond.

The newly renovated Riverview Club is a special venue located in the St. Augustine Shores Community, 8 miles south of Historic Downtown St. Augustine. The Riverview Club is nestled among 14 acres of manicured lawns, wildflower gardens and parkland along the Intracoastal Waterway. The Riverview Club has proudly served both locals and those visiting since 1981 and boasts one of the largest rental spaces in St. Johns County. Our facility also provides plenty of outdoor activity space which includes a 500 ft. pier, soccer field and a children’s playground. Ballroom 5,520 sq. ft. Seating capacity: 250 people Mini Ballroom 1,440 sq. ft. Seating capacity: 50 people Multi Purpose Room 825 sq. ft. Seating capacity: 40 people Outdoor Pavilion Seating capacity: 100 people Commercial Grade Kitchen​ All indoor room rentals include tables and chairs with set-up

Open Gates is nestled back in a quiet part of town off of historical Vernon Square just one block from the waterfront where the docks are lined with shrimp boats. The Inn is surrounded by centuries-old live oaks and picturesque magnolia trees. The grounds offer a delightful respite from every day worries. The swing on the front porch is a great spot to enjoy the quiet of nature and listen to the memorial fountain in Vernon Square.

The perfect setting for an unforgettable event, PowerHouse Private Event Venue provides three buildings, the Lower PowerHouse (seats 200 comfortably), the Upper PowerHouse (seats 200 for ceremony comfortably, 100 with tables comfortably) and the Forebay (can seat up to 350 comfortably), -all a unique combination of past and present. While the building is steeped in history, PowerHouse offers modern entertainment and catering options. PowerHouse is beautiful and comfortable, yet a break from the norm. Events overlook picturesque views of the coursing Chattahoochee River and the wide Columbus skyline. Located directly in the heart of downtown (known as Uptown) Columbus. Hotel Indigo Columbus is a partner of PowerHouse, so out of town brides, grooms, and guests can enjoy discounted rates at the luxury hotel when they book a wedding at the PowerHouse. Virtual and in person tours available Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.

Emmas Driftwood Farm provides a serene and unforgettable location for your wedding day! Overlooking Knox Creek off the Intracoastal waterway, you and your guest will be captured by the beautiful surroundings of the low country. In addition, Driftwood Hall is available for a reception or another location for your guest to mix and mingle. We would love to help your dream wedding come to life in the peaceful and coastal atmosphere of Emma’s Driftwood Farm.

Set sail on a celebration as unforgettable as your love story with Amelia River Cruises & Charters, a one-of-a-kind waterfront wedding venue located in the heart of historic Fernandina Beach, Florida. Nestled along the picturesque Amelia River, this unique venue lets you exchange vows surrounded by sweeping coastal views, gentle sea breezes, and the golden glow of a Florida sunset.