Grace River Island Resort is a stunning private tropical island sunset wedding venue that can host up to 80 guests (up to 90 with children) and a large house that sleeps 20 and is located in the middle of the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida. Most people check in on Thursday or Friday and check out on Sunday or Monday, making it a relaxing wedding weekend. The island is accessible by a land bridge, creating a sense of serenity while still being close to the city. This luxurious resort is well-suited to host sunset weddings ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, destination weddings, and couples hoping to escape for their honeymoon. The owners Mike and Karen Peterson hope that their island serves as a relaxing space for such a magical occasion. It is place that you and your guests will remember forever!

'Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa is a unique wedding venue on Captiva Island, Florida. This historical and coastal location has been helping couples make special wedding memories for over 80 years. Our charming, romantic venue has a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pine Island Sound. With an array of services, accommodations and amazing views, 'Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa is the perfect location for your wedding, engagement party, rehearsal dinner or bridal shower. Special Offer: Book your wedding anytime in 2021 or 2022 and as our gift enjoy your one-year anniversary — plus six anniversaries after that, for a total of seven lucky years! Just stay three nights or more, and your honeymoon night's on us. What better way to say "I love you" the next seven lucky years?

Since 2003, Oaks of Devonaire in Arcadia, FL has provided a tranquil setting where horses and cattle graze, butterflies flit through tropical flower-filled gardens, and Spanish moss drapes 200 year-old oak trees. Imagine a red horse barn on 20 beautiful country acres, complete with babbling creek, huge oak trees and tropical gardens. This location is perfect for Weddings or other events. Rustic Elegance at its finest. Includes two 12x12 air-conditioned changing rooms, two handicap accessible restrooms, outdoor dance floor, fire pit, ceremony site with bench seating, and tables and chairs for up to 150 people. $3,100 June-September, and $4,100 for October-May. This is for a three-day package. The day before for setup, decorating and the rehearsal, the day of, and the day after for cleanup.

Cypress M Ranch is the perfect setting for your dream western wedding or any special events. We are nestled in the midst of old Florida beauty with cypress trees & flowing creek yet centrally located to Punta Gorda, Sarasota, Ft Myers & Naples.

Sarasota Art Museum – Sarasota’s only contemporary art museum. Housed in the 1926 M. Elliott-designed former Sarasota Senior High School, SAM features 15,000 square feet of gallery and event space, on-site Bistro, auditorium, outdoor Plaza and extensive grounds. Entertain your guests in our modern indoor and outdoor spaces – perfect for business meetings, conferences, cocktail receptions, weddings, baby showers, intimate dinner parties and more. Catering provided exclusively by Constellation Culinary Group.

We are a family owned and operated working farm located in the heart of Buckingham Florida just outside of Ft Myers. We are conveniently just 5 minutes off of interstate 75 but you would never know it! We are just far enough out that it feels like your out in the country. The venue side of our farm has two ceremony locations to choose from, a man cave, reception barn, fire pits, rustic mobile bars, large air conditioned restrooms, as well as a 4/3 farmhouse that includes the bridal suite.

Welcome to Ivory Acres, a 20 acre venue in the heart of Myakka FL. Our space hosts a combination of a rustic and industrial feel with a dash of glam! We are a blank canvas where you can create your own unique style in our large 5000 sq ft barn. We have a turfed courtyard with market ligthting overlooking a 3 acre pond surrounded by natural elements. The most unique and our personal favorite part of this space, are the elephants from the adjacent elephant conservation that are viewable from our venue.

Picture yourself saying "I do" with the soothing sound of waves as your backdrop, surrounded by pristine beaches and luxurious accommodations. Zota Beach Resort on Longboat Key, Florida, offers more than just a wedding venue, it’s the perfect blend of elegance and serenity, where your dream celebration becomes a reality. Whether you envision a grand event with all your loved ones or an intimate beachfront ceremony, Zota Beach Resort offers flexible event spaces tailored to your needs. With its secluded island atmosphere, this upscale resort provides the ultimate luxury experience. Your wedding day deserves a setting as breathtaking as your love story, and Zota Beach Resort is here to help you make it unforgettable. Let us create a celebration that’s uniquely you, all while you and your guests enjoy the beauty and tranquility of our stunning beachside location. It’s more than a venue – it’s the beginning of a lifetime of memories.

The Club at Grandezza is a privately owned country club, located in Estero, Florida, is known for being a wedding venue with the perfect amount of ambience and world-class service. This venue provides a spectacular ceremony garden for couples to say "I do" and a beautifully renovated ballroom and cocktail reception space, each equally breathtaking. Additionally, the catering director provides experienced advice throughout the planning process, couples are provided a tastings to help them feel confident that the quality they receive is exceptional, and a full list of valued vendors help solidify the event will be a success. Facilities and Capacity This venue can accommodate up to 240 of your friends and relatives. Ceremonies typically happen in their Garden and are followed by receptions in their Ballroom, Reception Lobby and Veranda.

Oscura blends urban sophistication with artistic flair, creating a unique venue for weddings. Its stylish interiors and vibrant atmosphere make it an ideal choice for couples looking for a contemporary and memorable celebration. The venue's exceptional service and flexible event spaces accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger receptions. Oscura offers a trendy, city-chic backdrop that ensures your wedding is as distinctive and special as your love story.

Located in historic Palmetto, Florida, the new Renaissance Event Center sits on the beautiful student campus of Manatee School for the Arts (MSA). Don't let the understated exterior fool you... this year-round 10,000 square foot AV extravaganza event space is packed with surprises and caters to a variety of special occasions, including weddings, birthdays, holiday parties, bar/bat mitzvahs, quinceañeras, conferences, trade shows, sports and fitness events and more. Open the doors and get ready to be blown away. Equipped with 28 wall-to-wall screens as digital wallpaper, with our state of the art audio system, a comprehensive cutting-edge AV technology to in-house design and logistics expertise, we include a kitchen and arcade... we are ready to host your next big event... Renaissance Event Center delivers versatility and innovation, transforming our expansive, customizable space to bring any vision to life. It’s the ultimate destination for your unforgettable event!

Modern industrial on the outside with an old Florida elegance feel on the inside. Let us help bring your wedding dreams to life! We offer indoor and outdoor ceremony options with beautiful lake views. All of our wedding packages include partial planning, a day of coordinator and use of any of our decor. We are a one stop shop and try to make it as easy as possible for you guys to be able to fully enjoy your wedding day! Come tour and let’s get you married!

Vasari Country Club in Bonita Springs, FL can play the host to your wedding day. The architecture of this venue harks back to the Italian Renaissance. The marble floors, mahogany wood, vaulted ceilings and impressive chandeliers will leave your guests in awe. The 40-acre lake, palm trees, and sparkling fountains add to the magic as well. Vasari Country Club's resident Executive Chef will personally see to it that you and your guests’ taste buds are delighted. His team can whip up a wide variety of food tailored to your specific tastes and can serve the same in plated or buffet style. The in-house team can also take care of the setup and cleanup and can provide you with all items that can support you in making your event a success. They also have an event planner on site to oversee everything. While every wedding is special in its own way, a Vasari wedding is unlike any other. You can see it for yourself when you come down for a tour of the grounds.

The Hollow is a Veteran-owned outdoor wedding venue situated in stunning and tranquil Venice, Florida. Set amidst picturesque grounds and abundant natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind destination marries modern accents with classic style. Couples can curate their dream day surrounded by peaceful water features, palm trees, and show-stealing sunsets.

Plan your stay at our pet-friendly Venice hotel near the beaches. Discover exceptional amenities in the Shark Tooth Capital of the World at our Ramada Venice Hotel Venezia. Located minutes from white sandy beaches on the Gulf Coast of Florida, find easy access to the area’s best attractions, golf courses, shops, and restaurants when you stay at our breathtaking Venice beach setting.

The Westin Cape Coral Resort a Marina Village is a luxurious waterfront venue located in Cape Coral, FL. The resort has hosted many wedding activities, including ceremonies, elopements, showers, and rehearsal dinners. Thanks to professional and attentive staff, you and your guests can enjoy the breathtaking views with a relaxing atmosphere. This scenic wedding venue offers a number of spacious locations for your nuptial celebration. Whether you desire an intimate indoor ceremony or a large outdoor reception, they have got you covered and can accommodate between 20 and 1400 of your family and friends. With over 29.910 square feet of event space, you have the opportunity to choose between 11 of their finest dining spaces and dance floors. Each venue offers different views of the beach, the city, and more. The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village looks forward to hosting your celebration with efficiency and elegance.

The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, stands as a testament to history and elegance, offering an exceptional setting for weddings and special events. Dating back to the 1900s, this architectural gem showcases the grandeur of Neoclassical Revival design, providing a captivating backdrop for your special event. Immerse yourself and your guests in the timeless beauty of the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, where every corner exudes charm and sophistication, from enchanting indoor spaces to picturesque outdoor settings. Your vision is paramount. With a range of wedding packages and services tailored to your preferences and budget, their dedicated team works hand in hand with vendors across SWFL to ensure every detail of your wedding is thoughtfully planned and executed. With its blend of history, charm, and impeccable service, the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center invites you to embark on a journey of timeless romance and unforgettable moments on your special day.

Just a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Sarasota, Cafe Gabbiano brings Italy to Siesta Key. Its serene, casual ambiance imitates that of the paradise surrounding it. With 4,000 square feet to spare, Cafe Gabbiano offers intimate, private dining in our wine rooms as well as comfortably cool, outdoor seating on our climate-controlled patio.

Congratulations to the future bride and groom! This is such an exciting time! At the Residence Inn, we offer two beautiful options for your ceremony: an outdoor setting or our Sanibel Room, which features stunning barn doors as a backdrop. After the ceremony, you and your guests can take a short 5-minute drive to Bunch Beach for wonderful beach photos. We will then escort your guests to our Gulf Coast Room, where we'll begin serving cocktails, beverages, and hors d'oeuvres. Our knowledgeable staff will be available every step of the way to help create your very special day. We have a variety of event package options to suit your individual tastes and budget. I look forward to discussing these options with you to provide the perfect menu for your event. Outside catering is allowed, and if your family and friends would like to cook for your special day, that is an option as well. Please note that there is a small outside catering fee.

Transform any stay into a vibrant getaway at Aloft Sarasota, where open spaces, open thinking and open expression flourish. Your stay begins the moment your plane lands. Additionally, our boutique hotel offers unparalleled access to several of the downtown's most beloved locales, including St. Armand's Circle, Ed Smith Stadium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens®. Meet and mingle with friends at our W XYZ® bar, where you can relax and listen to live music. Grab a snack from Re:fuel by Aloft, our 24-hour pantry, or sip cocktails while taking a dip in our rooftop pool at Splash Pool Bar. Recharge in our pet-friendly rooms, featuring savvy décor, complimentary Wi-Fi and pillowtop mattresses. If business brings you to town, our flexible event rooms will keep you on track and productive.

Art Ovation Hotel, takes inspiration from its surroundings, offering artistic flair and creative style. Contemporary couples and their guests are sure to be delighted with this remarkable and centrally located property. Art Ovation Hotel has a range of indoor and outdoor species for engaged couples to choose from. The Grand Ballroom is an exquisite setting for receptions, boasting 6,109-square-feet of event space and offering an elegant and urban aesthetic. Couples looking for a chic location for their rehearsal dinner or cocktail hour will love the Perspective Rooftop Bar. This property makes an idyllic setting for receptions, as well as engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners. Catering and beverages at your celebration can be provided by the talented on-site team. The dedicated chefs at this establishment cater to a range of serving styles.

The Verandah Club is a Southern wedding venue located in Fort Myers, Florida. Here, Southern tradition meets casual elegance. The team here is pleased to host a wedding that meets their clients' dream expectations. It may be as elegant or as laid back as the couple desires, from a black-tie affair to a casual soiree. Being located in Southwest Florida, the property's lush greenery makes the perfect backdrop for an elegant ceremony. Nature's bounty may be appreciated through the large bay windows in their renovated reception room that overlooks the Orange River.

Experience the perfect Southwest Florida lifestyle at The Club at Pelican Preserve, the heartbeat of the 55-and-better Pelican Preserve community. Discover unrivaled amenities surrounded by beautiful nature preserves of cypress and pine and sparkling lakes. Whether you are an avid golfer or new to the sport, you'll appreciate the rewards and challenges of the 27-hole championship golf course. Golfers can also tee up for some downtime in the 34,000 square-foot clubhouse with its own fitness center, full-service indoor and outdoor dining, banquet event spaces and spacious golf shop. The Club at Pelican Preserve is the ideal place to celebrate a great round, complete a workout or enjoy a fun dining experience with friends and family.

Experience old Florida at its finest! The newly renovated G.H. Resort features a mid-century modern design throughout the resort. With a complete renovation, everything is brand new as of 2021! Florida's oldest Tiki Bar, The Bahi Hut Cocktail Lounge, is right on our Resort. Come on down to G.H. Resort and get a taste of paradise. When you book direct, you'll get our classic tiki drink! The friendly team at Golden Host Resort & Bahi Hut will go above and beyond to make your big day as memorable as possible. They welcome outside vendors, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own caterer. Full bar services are available, with experienced bartenders on-hand to serve delicious drinks to your guests all night. If you or your guests would like to stay overnight, there's plenty of luxurious on-site accommodation for you to avail of. For more information, contact Golden Host Resort & Bahi Hut today. They'd love to be a part of your special day.

With a timeless oak tree as the backdrop to your “I do”, our golf course provides a stunning scene for your ceremony. Once you've exchanged vows, make your way inside to our banquet hall which offers panoramic views of the Sarasota Bay to dance the night away! All of our wedding packages can be customized to fit your vision. At IMG Academy Golf Club, we believe that your special day is all about you! One of our Event Specialists will be there to guide you from the planning process through the day of your wedding.

With a private dock, charming Old Florida details, and the freshest seafood available — including your own catch brought to our chefs straight from your boat — Mar Vista is a one-of-a-kind venue that is perfect for a rehearsal dinner, bridal party brunch, corporate party or family reunion.

Imagine exchanging vows beneath the enchanting glow of a 250-year-old oak tree, the centerpiece of our expansive Beer Garden—the largest in all of Florida. This breathtaking outdoor oasis offers a truly unique and unforgettable setting for your celebration. With lush turfed grounds, a charming raised wooden deck, and the magical sparkle of string lights, your guests will be captivated by the ambiance. Picture your loved ones enjoying live music on our grand stage, engaging in friendly games of cornhole or Connect Four, and sharing in the joy of your special day. Our massive 22-foot projection screen can even showcase cherished memories or add a special touch to your reception. Discover the magic that elicits "oohs" and "ahs" from every visitor to our remarkable Beer Garden.

As the largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida's Gulf Coast, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature offers engaging exhibits as well as educational programs that interpret the scientific and cultural knowledge of Florida, the world, and our universe. In addition to permanent exhibits, the Museum features a constantly changing lineup of temporary exhibitions — offering something new to discover with each visit!

The Bradenton Country Club facilities and grounds are a premier destination for weddings in Southwest Florida. Nestled within our lush golf course, the Spanish-style clubhouse features decorative columns, arches, and exquisitely manicured gardens to provide the perfect setting for your special day. Accommodating intimate gatherings of just a few, to large events with up to 200 guests, our banquet rooms are incredibly functional without sacrificing style. Let our experienced event planning staff help in planning the wedding day of your dreams at the Bradenton Country Club.

Escape to Palmetto Riverside Bed & Breakfast, an elegant and tranquil setting for your Florida wedding. This beautifully restored 1913 historic residence, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers Old Florida charm and luxury for couples seeking a unique, intimate celebration. Situated on the North bank of the Manatee River, the venue provides breathtaking waterfront views and is just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico's white-sand beaches. Imagine a ceremony by the water and a reception within a cozy, beautifully appointed estate. The venue is ideal for weddings, anniversaries, and all romantic wedding-related events, providing six luxurious rooms for you and your cherished guests. Experience warmth, personal service, and a memorable stay for your special day.