The Best Small Wedding Venues in St. Augustine, FL

The Best Small Wedding Venues in St. Augustine, FL

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7 Wedding Venues in St. Augustine, FL

Historic estates, mansions
Up to 50 guests
Available on September 13, 2026
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Lightner Museum 

5.0

St Augustine, FL
  • Up to 225 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $24,000

Built by Henry Flagler in 1888 as an entertainment center for the opulent Ponce De Leon Hotel, the Lightner Museum once housed the world's largest indoor swimming pool. The beautifully restored Historic Pool and Mezzanine features a lofty wood beam ceiling, magnificent twin staircases, and multiple levels of space for dining and entertainment. The venue also boasts a large outdoor terrace, exquisite Grand Lobby, and lush courtyards. The Lightner Museum is ideal for couples looking for a unique, historic St. Augustine wedding venue.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
The Lightner Museum was an absolutely STUNNING place to hold our wedding. It’s been almost three weeks and guests are still raving about the atmosphere! I will say there are a lot of costs and permits associated with this particular venue but it was SO worth it in the end! If you’re looking for a historic vibe with unbelievable ambiance, this is the venue for you!
Abigail S., a year ago
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The Treasury On The Plaza 

5.0

St. Augustine, FL
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $21,000

Are you ready for an unforgettable experience at The Treasury on the Plaza?! This hidden gem in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida’s charming downtown historic district originally opened as a bank in the 1920s–a shining symbol of the city’s prosperity. The building has undergone an award-winning renovation and is now a premier destination for St Augustine weddings and special events. The majestic venue spaces embrace the elegance of the building’s historic past while providing the sophistication of modern conveniences. When you host your wedding ceremony and reception at The Treasury, you receive exclusive use of the venue for the day. Our team rolls out the red carpet so you can celebrate with your guests in luxury!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
Our wedding at The Treasury on the Plaza on February 28, 2025, was truly a dream come true! From start to finish, the experience was flawless, thanks to the incredible staff who made everything so easy. Their expertise and attentiveness took so much stress out of the planning process, allowing us to fully enjoy our big day. The bridal suite was absolutely breathtaking—all three stories of it! It was the perfect space to get ready, with plenty of room, gorgeous natural light, and the most elegant touches that made for stunning photos. Having that space made my day so much smoother, giving me the convenience and comfort every bride dreams of. The venue itself is beyond stunning, with its grand architecture, romantic ambiance, and timeless charm. If you’re looking for a wedding venue that is both luxurious and stress-free, The Treasury on the Plaza is truly the best of the best! Five stars all the way!
Crystal B., 3 months ago
Cedar House Inn 
St. Augustine, FL
  • Up to 24 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $499

On behalf of the staff of Cedar House Inn, we offer our congratulations! It will be our pleasure to assist you in the planning of your special day, and we thank you for considering our inn for your celebration. Cedar House Inn is a lovely Victorian home that was built in 1893 and currently serves as an intimate 8-guestroom Bed & Breakfast. In keeping with the heritage of the home, with its polished pine floors and 10-foot ceilings, the guestrooms are decorated to embrace the aesthetic of Old Florida.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No venue-provided food services
Pillars' Castle 
St. Augustine, FL
  • Up to 20 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Historic Pillars' Castle is a Luxury Vacation Rental located in St. Augustine, Florida. The Castle is over 100 years old and was built by the famous sculptor C. Adrian Pillars. Pillars built the Castle for his Studio in 1921. Once home to famed sculptor C. Adrian Pillars, this impeccably appointed home offers luxury on a grand scale, with accommodations for up to 12 guests. From the grandeur of the formal living space, to the tranquility of the bedrooms suites, to the peace and serenity of the grounds, you’ll immediately feel the heart and soul that has been poured into creating this exceptional space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Better for more intimiate events
A1A Ale Works 
Saint Augustine, FL
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

We offer two banquet rooms: The Bayview Room is decorated in luxurious style, with crystal chandeliers, and large windows offering panoramic views of the Matanzas Bay and Bridge of Lions. The gracious, romantic atmosphere makes this the perfect setting for very special occasions and celebrations. Our Bayview Room holds up to 110 guests. The Sala Menendez Room is located inside the courtyard of the historic Lightner Museum Building and features an elegant and romantic atmosphere with 12’ ceilings and spectacular views of the courtyard's tropical gardens and koi pond. The courtyard is one of the most picturesque settings in St.Augustine and our room will create the perfect backdrop for your event. Our Sala Menendez Room holds up to 60 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No built-in audiovisual options
9 Aviles LLC 
St Augustine, FL
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

9 Aviles is an exceptional wedding venue that combines history and charm for an unforgettable event. Featuring stunning Spanish architectural details, the venue sets the stage for a truly magical and picture-perfect experience. Nestled on the corner of Aviles Street and Artillery Lane in the heart of downtown St. Augustine, Florida, this venue is located on the oldest street in the nation, renowned for its original Arts District and horse-drawn carriage rides. You and your guests will be captivated by the delightful ambiance and picturesque setting, making it the perfect location for your intimate wedding event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Bayfront Marin House 
Saint Augustine, FL
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,900

Overlooking the waters of the Matanzas River, the Bayfront Marin House is a historic wedding venue on St.Augustine, Florida’s waterfront. Pristinely preserved and boasting spectacular views of its serene natural surroundings, the inn is ideal for couples seeking a venue with character and depth. Supported by expert wedding staff throughout, couples can expect an intimate and relaxed experience on the shores of continental America’s oldest settlement.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in St. Augustine, FL

St. Augustine gives you a wedding backdrop unlike anywhere else in Florida, with Spanish colonial architecture meeting stunning Atlantic coastal views. You're getting America's oldest city with authentic cobblestone streets, historic fortifications and waterfront settings that create a naturally romantic atmosphere; perfect for celebrating your special day with a touch of history.

What Makes St. Augustine's Historic Wedding Venues So Special?

Downtown St. Augustine venues offer some truly distinctive settings for your big day. The Treasury on the Plaza transforms a 1920s bank into an elegant wedding space with a grand ballroom and unique vault bar that fits up to 225 guests. You'll love The White Room with its panoramic water views and exposed brick; plus they handle the catering in-house and can accommodate up to 300 people. For something more upscale, Casa Monica Resort & Spa delivers luxury accommodations with beautiful interior ceremony options for up to 200 guests.

How Much Should You Budget for a St. Augustine Wedding?

St. Augustine wedding venues cost about $6,968 on average; actually below the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Your total wedding costs will vary based on how many people you invite. A small wedding with 50 guests typically runs around $19,013 while a 100-guest celebration costs about $31,511. Medium-sized weddings with 150 guests average $43,262 and 200-guest events reach $53,768. Larger celebrations increase accordingly with 250 guests costing around $64,274 and 300-guest weddings averaging $74,781.

Which Waterfront Venues in St. Augustine Offer the Best Views?

St. Augustine's coastal location gives you stunning waterfront wedding options. The White Room features panoramic Matanzas Bay views from multiple spaces that you and your guests will remember forever. River House Events provides beautiful riverfront ceremony settings with Spanish-influenced architecture as your backdrop. If you're dreaming of a beach wedding, consider The Reef Restaurant where the Atlantic Ocean creates a naturally gorgeous setting for your vows.

Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in St. Augustine?

The Treasury on the Plaza works great for guests with mobility needs since its grand ballroom and vault bar are on the ground floor. You'll find The White Room has multiple floors all accessible via elevators. Casa Monica Resort & Spa provides full accessibility with ramps and elevators throughout their luxury property. The Magnolia Room at Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth gives you flexible spaces overlooking the Matanzas River that everyone can enjoy.

Key Wedding Service Costs in St. Augustine

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Wedding Costs (150 guests)
Venue$6,96816%
Catering$5,57413%
Florists$5,57413%
Bar Services$4,45910%
Photographers$3,6588%
Videographers$3,6238%
Planners$3,3458%
Hair & Makeup$4661%

Where Can You Find St. Augustine Venues with Outstanding Cuisine?

Food-loving couples should check out Casa Maya where you'll get high-quality ingredients in a beautifully renovated historic building plus handcrafted cocktails your guests will talk about for years. The Reef Restaurant offers a private oceanfront banquet room with seafood specialties that take advantage of the local catch. Kingfish Grill lets you customize your menu extensively in a distinctive waterfront setting. The Treasury on the Plaza rounds out your options with fully customized catering as part of their all-inclusive wedding packages that make planning simpler.

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