The Best Wedding Venues in St. Marys, GA

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28 Wedding Venues in St. Marys, GA

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Bellemont Estate 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Callahan, FL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Nestled under the sprawling canopy of ancient live oaks in western Nassau County, Bellemont Estate is a rare living relic of Florida’s earliest settlement days. This land, once part of the Pedro Pons Land Grant during Spain’s colonization in the late 1700s, remains one of the oldest continuously held pieces of private property in Florida. Passed through generations—from Spanish Minorcan settlers to early American pioneers—it tells a uniquely Southern story of perseverance, grit, and deep-rooted tradition. Located just outside the heart of Callahan, this stunning Southern Colonial manor, with its towering white columns, now serves as the perfect backdrop for unforgettable weddings and celebrations—blending timeless elegance with a working family farm. Come take a personal tour—and experience the legacy of Bellemont Estate for yourself.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Allows pets
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
We've worked with Bellemont Estate on multiple occasions and can't speak highly enough about their team. From initial inquiry to the final send-off, their communication has been fast and thorough—they respond promptly to every question and keep everything organized from start to finish. The venue itself is impeccably maintained with thoughtful details that showcase their commitment to excellence. What really sets them apart is their dedication to going above and beyond; they genuinely care about creating a wonderful experience for both couples and their guests. Every wedding we've coordinated there has run smoothly, and clients consistently rave about the professionalism and attention to detail. I highly recommend Bellemont Estate to anyone looking for a venue where the organization and execution are truly unmatched in our area.
Spencer M., 3 months ago
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Legacy at Oak Meadows 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Where every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories. Our southern, elegant barn venue seamlessly blends with timeless rustic elements, offering the perfect setting for your special day. Providing a variety of ceremony and reception locations, our venue can be tailored to fit your vision. Whether it's a close-knit gathering or a grand event, we're committed to making it exceptional. Private space for bride and bridesmaids to get ready without interruption, along with separate space for groom and groomsmen.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
When my then Fiancé and I pulled down the winding dirt drive covered by beautiful large oak trees then opening up to a green pasture overlooking a gorgeous white barn we just knew lucky number 7 was going to be our wedding venue. Even though the venue itself is absolutely stunning, Tera and Chad make this place even more perfect. They are some of the nicest people you will ever meet. We felt, from the first time at Legacy, like we had known Tera our whole lives. Weddings have a lot of moving parts but Tera and her team made the process so easy for me. From picking out decor, to timelines, walk throughs, coordination of all different vendors, and then the wedding day itself everything was handled professionally with great communication and no stress, which I'm sure there was plenty of stress but being the bride they made it seem like nothing could go wrong. On our actual wedding day the guys got to skeet shoot with Chad and that's all they can still talk about. What a great time they had with just the boys. If you get this option it is a must do! The girls had a beautiful little cottage to get ready in and we laughed so much all day my cheeks hurt. The ceremony was inside the barn due to weather concerns and I am so glad we moved from outside to inside. The pictures from the loft we received of the ceremony we would not have gotten if we were outside and they are beautiful. I am so thankful for these now. Tera and Bella made the transition from ceremony to reception so flawlessly you would have never known a ceremony had just taken place minutes before eating and dancing. My wedding day is one to be talked about for a long time. We have had so many compliments from the tiny details to the last minute changes (Weather) and none of it would have been possible without Legacy, Tera and the entire team. I will recommend anyone to Legacy, near and far. The only disappointment was its now over. If you havent already, call and lock in your date at Legacy! You will not be disappointed you did.
Megan H., 6 months ago
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Ever After Farms Vineyard Wedding Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (19 reviews)
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Exchange your vows amongst our breathtaking vineyard and celebrate your reception in a gorgeous white barn that provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic and unforgettable celebration. Couples love our affordable inclusive pricing, our friendly responsive staff that prides themselves in ensuring that every detail is taken care of, and stress-free experience. When getting married with us, you become part of our family. Schedule a tour today and experience for yourself this incredible wedding venue. Your dream wedding awaits at Ever After Farms Vineyard. 

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Awarded Best of Zola
We had our wedding at Ever After Farms Vineyard last Saturday, and it was absolutely perfect. The venue itself is stunning and created the most beautiful setting for our special day. Everything about the property is so thoughtfully designed and picturesque. Maya, our day-of coordinator, was incredible. She made sure everything ran smoothly and handled every little detail and any problems behind the scenes without me ever even knowing. Because of her and the amazing staff, I was able to truly relax and enjoy the day. Over the past year of planning, the entire team was always so responsive and helpful. Every question I texted was answered quickly, and they were always kind and supportive throughout the whole process. It really felt like they cared about making our vision come to life. Our wedding turned out exactly how I imagined it, and I couldn’t be more grateful to the Ever After Farms team. I would recommend them to anyone planning a wedding or event. They truly make you feel like family, and we will definitely be back to visit in the future!
Kelci B., 5 months ago
Tuscan Rose Vineyards 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Callahan, FL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Tuscan Rose Vineyards is a beautiful winery wedding venue located in Callahan, Florida. This family-owned-and-operated property is situated on a scenic 30-acre estate. The surroundings offer natural beauty in abundance including 100-year-old oak trees, Italian cypress trees, rose gardens, vineyards, and more. You and your guests are sure to be enchanted by this magical venue which provides the perfect setting for a wonderful wedding celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Sophisticated wine experience

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Tuscan Rose Vineyards was a dream come true for our wedding day. From the very beginning, their communication was responsive, great, and friendly, putting us at ease throughout the entire planning process. The quality of their work and overall value was exceptional, top-notch, and truly beautiful. The coordinators and managers were awesome, ensuring we got exactly what we wanted despite some weather challenges. This venue is a perfect gem and we couldn't be happier with how our special day turned out. We highly recommend Tuscan Rose Vineyards to any couple looking for an amazing wedding experience.
Damali B., 2 years ago
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The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Callahan, FL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch is a wedding and event venue located in Callahan, Florida. Cottonwood Ranch sits on 1,200 beautiful acres of pastures, freshwater ponds, and ancient trees. The ranch is home to more than 500 free-range Angus & Charolais cattle as well as exotic deer. The expansive and secluded ranch is the perfect place to host weddings and events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Unique barn setting
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
We chose The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch for our wedding and couldn't be happier with the decision. From our first conversation, the team was clear and straightforward about what they offered and how much it would cost—no hidden fees or confusing details. They answered all our questions directly and kept us in the loop throughout the planning process. On our wedding day, they exceeded what we expected in every way, from the setup to how they took care of our guests. The venue itself is beautiful, and considering everything we got, the price felt like a steal. We'd recommend The Barn at Cottonwood Ranch to any couple looking for an honest, reliable venue that delivers real value.
Quientin C., a month ago
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1881 Occasions 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Hilliard, FL
  • Up to 135 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,250

Welcome to 1881 Occasions, your premier choice for a chic and inviting event venue that exceeds all your planning expectations. Our locally recognized space holds historical and communal significance, having served as a central hub for hospitality and provisions in Hilliard FL over a century ago. Discover a rustic and relaxed venue at 1881 Occasions, perfect for celebrating and experiencing the warmth of community and family today. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special gathering, our historic venue provides the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories. Experience the charm of a bygone era at 1881 Occasions, where history meets contemporary celebrations. Join us in making your event unforgettable in the heart of Hilliard's rich heritage

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Additional event staff required
From our first interaction, the team at 1881 Occasions was professional, quick to respond, and genuinely kind throughout the entire wedding planning process. Their beautiful and spacious venue was also incredibly affordable, which allowed us to stay within our budget. On our wedding day, they helped with so much and made our special day run smoothly - they even went out in the rain to relocate our sweet treats table! The bridal suite was amazing, and the 1881 Occasions team were the sweetest people ever. I can't recommend them enough to future couples looking for a wonderful wedding venue.
Cassidy F., a year ago
Tortuga Jacks Jekyll 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Jekyll Island, GA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides catering services
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Tortuga Jacks was our only choice for our wedding reception. From the very beginning, Cody was incredibly responsive to our questions and requests, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. We used both the indoor room and outdoor patio allowing us to create the perfect atmosphere for our special day. One of the highlights was their mascot Jack who came and took pictures and danced with us! Outside they had corn hole boards which was a big hit with everyone. Overall, Cody and his team went above and beyond to ensure our wedding day was truly memorable.
Teressa & B., 2 years ago
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Whispering Pines Barn LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Callahan, FL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,999

The Whispering Pines Barn is a wedding and event venue, located in Callahan, Florida. The barn sits on 6 beautiful acres of land, surrounded with pines, palms and other trees. This quiet and peaceful ranch is the perfect place to host weddings and events. The Barn can accommodate up to 100 guests. Seven windows and two French doors make the facility bright with nature sunlight and give a beautiful view outside. Equipped with basic sound system and 85” television to show PowerPoint presentations for the guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
From the moment we reached out to Whispering Pines Barn, they were incredibly responsive, thorough, and listened closely to all of our needs and preferences. The quality of their work and overall value was exceptional! The barn is a beautiful, flexible space that can accommodate any style from rustic to dreamy to classic. They went above and beyond to ensure our wedding day was perfect, setting up all the tables, tech, and providing catering services to make everything easy. The Whispering Pines owners are genuinely kind people who made sure every detail was exactly how we wanted it. They were willing to work with us to fit your specific needs and requests. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to help make our special day so memorable!
Kim, a year ago
The King And Prince Beach & Golf Resort 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Saint Simons Island, GA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

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.”

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
I cannot say enough good things about The King and Prince Resort! Scarlett, Dionne, and the entire team is top-notch. They genuinely care about their clients and personally see to it that every detail is carried out to perfection, going the extra mile. Our company performs at over 500 weddings and special events a year, having served clients at thousands of venues in the country in the course of 10+ years, and can honestly say that The King and Prince is hands-down one of our favorites. The space is versatile, the view is impeccable, the staff is accommodating to client and vendor needs, the food is outrageously delicious.. I could go on and on... all to say that The King and Prince should be at the top of your list when looking for a venue!!!
Elena, 6 years ago
Margaritaville Beach Hotel Jacksonville Beach 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,580

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
We are proud to represent the amazing time that can be had at Margaritaville. My husband and I were talking last night again about the whole experience and how totally flawless and amazing it was. From the front desk to the bartenders to the event staff we felt special and like everyone was just as invested in us having the most amazing time as we were. Every time we came downstairs someone would say Hey Bride and Groom, first drink is on me! By the end of the week we both felt more like friends than guests. Everyone who was with us has said it was one of the best weeks of their lives. We will be back for our first anniversary and looking forward to seeing you all again! Lots of Love! Jenn
Jenn E., 2 years ago
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Private 131 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Offer

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Awarded Best of Zola
We had our wedding at Private 131 and couldn't have asked for a better experience. From our first conversation through the big day, the team kept us in the loop every step of the way and answered all our questions without any confusion. The venue itself is absolutely stunning with thoughtful decor that made our guests feel like they stepped into a special place. We didn't have to worry about the details because the staff handled everything smoothly and professionally. The space felt elegant but also comfortable, which is exactly what we were looking for. We'd definitely recommend Private 131 to any couple planning their wedding.
Traci S., 5 months ago
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All4One Farms 
Rating: 4.8 (69 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to All4One Farms, where we specialize in turning your dream wedding into an unforgettable reality. Nestled across 100 acres of picturesque woodland, sprawling pastures, and beneath the shade of majestic oak trees, our venue offers an enchanting backdrop for your special day. Family owned and operated since 1969. We are located in Clay County just south of Jacksonville but a world away from all the city hustle. Antique oak pews provide seating for the ceremony and our open air barn provides plenty of room and beautiful views for the reception. Whether your style is simple elegance, supper fancy, or charming and rustic, we can help you make that happen. Both the bride and groom have private areas to get ready and we have many lovely Instagram worthy photo opportunities around the grounds. Ready to embark on your journey with us? Contact Glenn and Diane's team today to begin planning the wedding of your dreams amidst the serene surroundings of All4One Farms.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
My husband and I toured this venue when we first got engaged, we loved everything about it. We loved the elegance and charm between the oak trees and the front porch. The venue itself is very accommodating for handicapped people. I liked how the bridal suite is inside the house while the grooms suite is in its own area out back. Glenn and Diane are such kind people. Speaking with Diane, she truly listens and was so kind to work with. The only complaint I have is the parking lot area. A lot of my guest complained of dog poop being around while they were walking up and leaving. Other than that, it’s a gorgeous outdoor venue with such a sweet charm. Glen and Diane are so kind and go the extra mile on your day to make sure it’s nothing less than perfect.
Rebecca B., 2 months ago
Amelia River Cruises & Charters 
Fernandina Beach, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Jekyll Island Club Resort 
Jekyll Island, GA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Jekyll Island Club Resort is proud to offer a range of indoor and outdoor venues for weddings from 10 guests to 300 guests. Our innovative culinary team provides catering packages designed to meet the per person food and beverage minimums, showcasing menus with quality ingredients and a standard for excellence. There’s space for everyone with 200 guest rooms across both the Island Club and the Ocean Club; reserving room blocks is a breeze. With a variety of flexible spaces, consider hosting all your wedding weekend events on-site, such as bridesmaid luncheons, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, farewell brunches and more.

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Queens Harbour Yacht & Country Club 
Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Queen’s Harbour is a full-service banquet venue with personalized, professional event planning available, providing the ideal spot for hosting your private event. The Club offers a beautiful selection of full-service private party and event space. Whether your wedding is intimate or extravagant, our experienced wedding planners are ready to help you with every detail to make sure your day is flawless. If you need assistance with flowers, entertainment, linen, or any other amenity to enhance your special day, you can rely on us! Not a member? No problem, we work just as hard for events hosted by guests outside of our membership!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Daughter's Barn 
Folkston, GA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,100

Daughter’s Barn offers a unique destination for all your wedding and event needs. Nestled in the heart of the charming train town of Folkston, Georgia, the hand-built, 3200 sq foot, rustic barn sits on nine manicured acres in Southeast Georgia. Let our experienced team give you the wedding you’ve always imagined. We take the same care with every bride as we did with our own daughter’s wedding at the Barn. We are a destination for lovers and their families and are known here at Daughter’s Barn for our warm Southern Hospitality & extensive collection of wedding decor, and we’re generous with both!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 
Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 700 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Make your wedding truly unforgettable at Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, where breathtaking views and elegant venues set the stage for your perfect day. Whether you envision a grand ballroom celebration or a romantic outdoor affair on our River Deck, overlooking downtown Jacksonville, we have the ideal space to bring your vision to life. Our expert wedding planners will be with you every step of the way, handling the details from selecting the perfect venue to customizing a delicious menu to accommodating your guests with stylish overnight stays. Let us help you create a wedding as beautiful and unique as your love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
One Ocean Resort Hotel & Spa 
Atlantic Beach, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Nestled along the white sands of Atlantic Beach, Florida, One Ocean Resort & Spa is a AAA Four‑Diamond and Forbes Four‑Star oceanfront oasis. With 193 luxurious rooms and suites offering ocean views, plush mattresses, and coastal-inspired décor, our resort blends serenity and sophistication. Designed for both romance and celebration, One Ocean is ideal for everything from intimate elopements to grand weddings of up to 250 guests. From barefoot beach ceremonies to elegant ballroom receptions, we offer flexible venues, award-winning catering, and a dedicated events team to bring your vision to life. Just steps from Beaches Town Center and 25 miles from Jacksonville Airport, One Ocean delivers effortless luxury with laid-back charm, making every wedding feel like a destination, no passport needed. Let the ocean be your backdrop, we’ll take care of the rest.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
Hampton Inn Oceanfront Jacksonville Beach 
Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront is a hotel wedding venue located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. This wedding venue offers scenic views from every angle and offers a private getaway for those looking for a secluded event.Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront is a picturesque setting where you can exchange vows right on the sand while feeling the ocean breeze against your skin. This gorgeous hotel is surrounded by romantic sights and serves as a wonderful retreat for newly married couples to start their lives together.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
Marker 32 
Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Perched along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway, Marker 32 offers a warm, sophisticated setting where you can savor the most important meal of your life surrounded by loved ones. Founded in 1992 by Jacksonville native and Culinary Institute of America graduate Ben, Marker 32 blends upscale dining with local charm, making it an exceptional venue for rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and intimate celebrations. Ben’s passion for culinary excellence and heartfelt hospitality has made Marker 32 a beloved staple on the First Coast for over 20 years. Family-owned and operated, the venue is known for its chef-driven menu, coastal views, and timeless ambiance—ideal for creating memories that last a lifetime. Celebrate your love story with award-winning cuisine and exceptional service at Marker 32—where weddings are as memorable as the meals.

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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Beach Church 
Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,975

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club 
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Rich in history and prestige, Ponte Vedra Inn & Club has been the venue of choice for picture-perfect wedding celebrations for more than eight decades. Our oceanfront resort’s quiet opulence, grace, and stateliness are the perfect complement to any wedding affair. Our special events team is dedicated to making sure you enjoy the wedding of your dreams - a day of love, family, and joy. We are honored to provide you with our award-winning AAA Five-Diamond service to ensure that you and your guests enjoy the time of your lives as you celebrate in superb style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
Red River Estate 
Waynesville, GA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,800

We invite you to tour our Southern Georgia venue and explore the natural wonders and beauty of our property. Red River Estate is a wedding, elopement, event venue, and luxury vacation rental near the Coast of Georgia. Our space blends Southern elegance, rolling meadows, and sparkling lakes. With multiple ceremony options and our modern glass house, we are a Coastal Georgia wedding home to the most beautiful sunsets. Our Southern charm and inspiring rolling green landscapes offer a magnificent blend of rustic elegance in a natural setting. Our venue offers indoor and outdoor event spaces with breathtaking views overlooking our glistening pond and manicured acres. Whether your wedding calls for grandiosity or intimacy, we guarantee that Red River Estate will host the wedding of your dreams.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Unique barn setting
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Ponte Vedra The Lodge & Club 
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

For the perfect backdrop to your happily ever after, The Lodge & Club Ponte Vedra Beach enchants with beachy, dreamy spaces and endless amenities and activities. Contemporary styling, elegance, and storybook, European-inspired charm are the hallmarks of our exceptional oceanfront resort. With the assistance of a dedicated Special Events Manager, your wedding vision will come to life effortlessly. Our breathtaking beachfront space can welcome up to 200 guests, and our award-winning catering allows you to choose from a diverse selection of themes and cuisines, from soulful Southern to fresh Mediterranean and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Fantasy Farms Animal Preserve 
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,600

Fantasy Farms makes your wedding unforgettable. Our staff handles every detail, from ceremony to reception, in our unique venue. Four spaces offer flexible seating and top-tier sound. Catering partners provide food and drinks, or use your own. Our venue, with multiple dance floors, bars, and decor, is ideal for rehearsal dinners and after-parties. We offer chocolate fountains and white linen service. Our expert staff ensures a flawless wedding. Book your date now to experience the magic of Fantasy Farms.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Open Gates Bed & Breakfast 
Darien, GA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Dressing room available
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Emma's Driftwood Farm 
Darien, GA
  • Up to 115 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-premises lodging options

About wedding venues in St. Marys, GA

Why Choose Georgia for Your Wedding?

Georgia offers idyllic backdrops with distinctive Southern charm across its diverse landscapes. You'll find places like The Wheeler House in North Georgia featuring gorgeous lakefront settings with flexible packages to suit your needs. Willow Creek Farm nestled in the North Georgia Mountains gives you flat terrain that's fully handicap accessible and a truly special ceremony spot where two creeks come together; perfect for those meaningful photos you'll treasure forever. What's great about Georgia venues is they work for just about any celebration you're planning, from those intimate gatherings with close family to grand affairs that include your entire social circle, with plenty of options that won't break your budget.

What's the Average Cost for Wedding Venues in Georgia?

Wedding venues in Georgia typically run about $6,399 which makes up roughly 14% of your total wedding budget. That's actually a pretty good deal when you compare it to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 where venues eat up about 25% of total wedding costs. Your total wedding budget in Georgia will grow as your guest list does. With 50 guests you're looking at around $19,646 while 100 guests pushes that to $32,489. Hosting 150 people? Budget about $44,564. For 200 guests expect to spend around $55,360 and for 250 you'll need approximately $66,155. Those planning a big celebration with 300 guests should set aside about $76,951. These figures help you plan realistically based on the celebration size you envision.

Which Georgia Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Culinary-focused venues across Georgia deliver exceptional dining experiences your guests won't forget. Ecco in Midtown Atlanta has earned national recognition for its seasonal European cuisine with a cosmopolitan flair that food-loving couples appreciate. If Italian speaks to your heart, Pacci Italian Kitchen in Savannah serves authentic Southern Italian dishes made from the freshest ingredients that will transport you straight to the Mediterranean. Elevation Chophouse & Skybar in Kennesaw offers unique menu options prepared with fresh ingredients while Vic's on the River in Savannah provides elegant receptions with stunning views paired perfectly with refined cuisine. Seafood enthusiasts will love Lure Seafood in Midtown Atlanta famous for serving some of the city's best oceanic delights that will impress even your pickiest guests.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Georgia Weddings?

The Foxglove in Marietta really stands out when it comes to including guests who can't attend in person. Their sophisticated technology allows remote participants to interact through synchronized lighting effects and dedicated Q&A sessions that make distance feel less significant. You can involve up to 350 remote guests in ways that go well beyond simple video streaming; they've created systems that make your distant loved ones feel truly part of your celebration with personalized touchpoints throughout the event. This approach transforms the experience from passive watching to active participation, especially meaningful for those important people who simply can't make the journey.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Georgia?

Accessible venues are available throughout Georgia to ensure all your guests can celebrate comfortably. Willow Creek Farm offers fully handicap accessible facilities with flat terrain that eliminates mobility concerns. You'll find Lilly Creek Farm combines rustic charm with thoughtfully designed wheelchair-accessible facilities including private restrooms and plenty of natural light to create a welcoming environment. When you're selecting your venue, it's always best to directly confirm specific accessibility features that matter most to your guests; things like ramps, elevators, accessible parking spots and bathroom accommodations vary widely between properties even when they claim to be fully accessible.

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Georgia Wedding Venue?

Most Georgia couples start their venue search about 13 months before their wedding date with November being the busiest month for inquiries. If you've got your heart set on a popular venue, especially for weekend dates during fall or spring, you'll want to move quickly. Georgia's peak wedding seasons run April through June and September through November when the weather is most cooperative. Popular venues during these prime times often book up 12-18 months in advance so starting early gives you the best chance at securing your dream location without having to compromise on your preferred date.

What Makes Georgia Venues Unique?

Georgia venues beautifully incorporate regional culture through distinctive experiences you won't find elsewhere. Many properties lovingly preserve their architectural details while offering all the modern amenities you'd expect. You'll discover farm-to-table menus featuring Georgia peaches and Vidalia onions alongside transformed industrial spaces with locally-crafted furnishings that tell a story. What makes Georgia venues truly special is how they blend that famous Southern tradition with contemporary style, creating settings that feel both timeless and fresh. Your guests will experience authentic Southern hospitality while enjoying spaces designed to create the perfect backdrop for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration.

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