The Best Wedding Venues in Sydney, FL

The Best Wedding Venues in Sydney, FL

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193 Wedding Venues in Sydney, FL

The John And Mable Ringling Museum Of Art 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Thank you for considering The Ringling for your upcoming wedding. With breathtaking architecture, beautiful tropical grounds and stunning views of Sarasota Bay, The Ringling is a favorite for wedding and receptions. RENTAL INCLUDES: • Venue Rental from 6:00 to 11:00 PM • Private Access to First Floor of Ca’ d’Zan or Museum of Art North or South Galleries for Self-Guided Tours for your guests from 6:00 to 8:00 PM during event, dependent on your location • Two-Hour Photoshoot Permit, scheduled with Event Coordinator • One-Hour Rehearsal, scheduled with Event Coordinator • One-Year Ringling Museum Membership for Wedding Couple • Security Staffing for Event • Ringling Museum Event Specialist will collaborate with you and your professional planners and vendors through each phase of your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
Golden Host Resort 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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The Sarasota Modern 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

An 89-Room Luxury Boutique Hotel Fusing Captivating Architecture With Minimalist Design And Artistic Flair To Create An Inviting Space For Modern Thinkers. Thinking outside the box starts with not meeting in one. The Sarasota Modern offers a variety of dramatic venues for creatives, entrepreneurs and groups seeking an authentic, inspiring setting.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Allows pets
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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St Regis Longboat Key Resort 
Longboat Key, FL
  • Up to 320 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Where the waters of the Gulf of Mexico meet the sky, and the white sands of one of the country's best beaches meets the surf is The St. Regis Longboat Key, opening summer 2024. Nestled on Sarasota’s most coveted barrier island, experience the epitome of luxury at our pristine 18-acre resort, providing a refined elegance with exquisite design, legendary sunsets and unparalleled personalized services. Immerse yourself in the Florida lifestyle at our private beach, pools with personal cabanas, family-friendly winding waterway and our exclusive saltwater lagoon wildlife experience complete with resident Aldabra tortoises. Escape to the sanctuary of our world-class oceanfront spa featuring our vitality pools or one of the vibrant chef-driven dining outlets. Take in the ocean views from the private terraces of our rooms and suites with signature amenities and our St. Regis Butler Service. Discover the grandeur of the Astor Ballroom and manicured lawns for a cherished beachside wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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Encore Resort At Reunion 
Kissimmee, FL
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Whether you dream of an open-air ceremony, tented outdoor affair, or an intimate gathering with family and friends, Encore Resort at Reunion can accommodate your event in one of several beautifully unique settings. More than a resort, Encore is a destination comprised of vacation homes, a wide range of resort amenities, and gorgeous event spaces.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
  • No free parking
Art Ovation Sarasota Autograph Collection By Marriott 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Aloft Sarasota 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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The Sugar Barn 
Lake Wales, FL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The Sugar Barn sits on a 45-acre estate, alongside its spring-fed flowering lilly pond, wild orange ceremony grove, beautiful Bridal suite, rustic Groom's cabin, private shooting range, reception courtyard, private runway with helipad, and an abundance of beautiful moss-covered oak trees! Along the south side of the venue, you will see a field of sugarcane, hence the name “Sugar Barn.”

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Inn at Celebration 
Celebration, FL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Experience the perfect getaway at The Inn at Celebration, Autograph Collection, - formerly The Celebration Hotel, where relaxation and adventure await. Our completely renovated and rebranded property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Nestled lakeside in the charming town of Celebration, FL, near Kissimmee and just minutes from Walt Disney World theme parks, our pet-friendly hotel offers a tranquil boutique escape. Stroll through our art-filled lobby, unwind on our peaceful lakeside terraces, and enjoy fresh bites and craft cocktails at Lakeside Kitchen + Grill before retreating to your quiet, retreating to your cozy room for a restful night.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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Cafe Gabbiano 
Sarasota, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Celebration Golf Club 
Celebration, FL
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Celebration Golf Club is the perfect setting for your special occasion! Whether you picture an intimate gathering or grand affair, Celebration Golf Club has all the ingredients to make your event unforgettable. From floor plans to menus, centerpieces and decor, to any particular needs you may have, our experienced staff will work to provide a customized service to ensure your day is just as you imagine, and more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues

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About wedding venues in Sydney, FL

Florida's wedding venues give you access to everything from breathtaking coastal views to enchanting garden paradises. With 1,350 miles of coastline, historic estates and tropical gardens at your fingertips, the Sunshine State transforms your ceremony from an intimate gathering into a truly grand celebration.

Why Consider Florida for Your Wedding?

Florida's diverse landscapes create exceptional backdrops for your special day. Paradise Cove in Orlando offers waterfront settings with lush gardens and even provides a private boat shuttle for you and your guests, accommodating up to 300 people. Bakers Ranch near Tampa delivers all-inclusive packages with touches of Southern elegance that make planning easier. Most couples start their venue search about 13 months before their wedding date, with November being the busiest month for inquiries.

How Much Do Florida Wedding Venues Cost?

Your wedding budget in Florida typically scales with guest count:

  • 50 guests: $19,395
  • 100 guests: $32,141
  • 150 guests: $44,126
  • 200 guests: $54,841
  • 250 guests: $65,555
  • 300 guests: $76,270

You'll find the average venue costs around $7,110 which represents 16% of your total wedding budget. This typically ranges from $6,400 to $7,800 - actually coming in below the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 where venues usually eat up 25% of total costs.

Where Are Florida's Most Accessible Wedding Venues?

Paradise Cove gives you wheelchair-friendly spaces throughout the entire property. If oceanfront views matter to you, Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront provides accessible spaces with beautiful beachside ceremony options and covered reception areas that accommodate groups from 10 to 250 guests. Bakers Ranch can host your celebration whether you're planning for 50 or 200 guests and comes with comprehensive amenities.

Which Florida Venues Offer Exceptional Remote Experiences?

Little Palm Island Resort in the Florida Keys creates unique virtual experiences with live chats and message boards so your remote guests feel included. Hawks Cay Resort in Marathon offers virtual tours and interactive messaging platforms that bring everyone together. SunQuest Cruises in Miramar Beach gives you 360-degree video capabilities for truly immersive experiences while Bakers Ranch incorporates virtual reality letting remote attendees "walk through" the venue just like they were there.

What Culinary Experiences Stand Out at Florida Wedding Venues?

You'll find Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort showcasing key lime marinated Gulf shrimp and NY strip steak with cracked mustard demi-glaze. The Gulf on Okaloosa Island offers custom-crafted menus paired with gorgeous seaside views. For true luxury The Villa Casa Casuarina formerly owned by Gianni Versace provides upscale dining through Gianni's at the Villa. The Reef Restaurant in St. Augustine features beachfront seafood options while Chops Lobster Bar in Boca Raton delivers exceptional steakhouse service for your reception.

How Should You Plan Around Florida's Weather?

Florida's climate means you need to consider hurricane season running from June through November. Look for venues with covered outdoor areas that maintain aesthetic appeal during sudden rain showers. Properties with climate-controlled indoor spaces offer seamless transitions when weather changes unexpectedly so your celebration continues without interruption.

From South Florida's luxurious settings to Central Florida's natural beauty and the Keys' intimate waterfront venues Florida transforms your wedding dreams into lifelong memories. You'll find diverse options for every vision and budget making it easier to create the perfect celebration that truly represents you as a couple.

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