Find your bliss

Life’s sweetest moments, embraced by Southern charm

From ocean breezes to oak canopies, nature does the decorating for weddings on Amelia Island, Northeast Florida’s isle that is made for romance.

Toes in the sand, love in your hearts

A pristine coastline can create a backdrop that feels effortless, intimate and unmistakably yours. With breathtaking views that certainly qualify as something blue, your day will be as stunning as you are.

Beach Weddings
A bride and groom stand embracing and smiling at each other on a sandy beach path lined with tall grass, with the ocean and a blue sky with clouds in the background.

Where the marsh meets “I do”

Marsh weddings on Amelia Island offer a setting both serene and deeply rooted—where every moment feels timeless, and every promise is framed by soft, golden light.

Marsh Weddings
A bride and groom share a romantic dance and kiss on a wooden deck outdoors, surrounded by greenery and draped tree branches. The bride wears a white gown and the groom is in a black tuxedo.

Let history set the scene

Discover timeless settings where storied architecture, rich details, and a hint of the past create a wedding day that feels both meaningful and enduring.

Historic Venues
A bride in a long, lace white dress and a groom in a black suit stand holding hands on a porch decorated with potted flowers, gazing at each other and smiling.
Getting married at the Amelia River Club on Amelia Island was incredibly special; my great-grandparents retired on the island, so it has always felt like a second home. Beyond its sentimental meaning, the charm of the island creates such an unforgettable wedding experience. I’ll never forget watching the sunset over the marsh as we said our vows, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Spanish moss trees and the Intracoastal. It made the day feel even more meaningful!

Christina Watts, Married in 2024

By the Numbers

500
Weddings
13
Miles of Beach
300
Days of Sun
20
Charming Venues

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A couple dressed in wedding attire stands close together outdoors. The bride holds a large bouquet of pink, purple, and white flowers with greenery. The groom wears a light blue suit. Trees and sunlight fill the background.

When searching for Amelia Island wedding locations, there are options for every couple’s unique style. Premier choices include The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, offering luxury oceanfront elegance, and Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa, featuring the stunning Walker’s Landing with its panoramic marsh and sunset views in addition to a variety of other venues across the property. Our barrier island also boasts historic downtown bed-and-breakfasts, scenic golf clubs and intimate beach options. Visit our Amelia Island wedding venues page for more information.

Yes, you can have a beach wedding on Amelia Island. Intimate ceremonies can be accessed via over 40 public access points and do not require a permit. Certain restrictions apply however. Balloons, string, alcohol and open flames (including beach cooking) are strictly prohibited. Also, be sure to check local seasonal guidelines to protect nesting sea turtles. For larger or fully catered events, our oceanfront resorts offer private beach venues paired with full-service reception spaces. Visit our Amelia Island beach weddings page for inspiration.

Amelia Island’s venues offer a diverse range of wedding packages tailored to every style and scale. Our luxury resorts offer comprehensive, all-inclusive packages covering options such as catering, bar services and dedicated on-site coordination. For a more intimate vibe, historic downtown bed-and-breakfasts offer charming elopement and micro-wedding options. 

The price of an Amelia Island wedding can vary depending on venue, guest count and the season you choose. Intimate beach elopements or historic bed-and-breakfast packages can offer more budget-friendly options. Large-scale celebrations at our luxury oceanfront resorts or private clubs usually reflect all-inclusive pricing. We recommend contacting your preferred venues directly for personalized quotes tailored to your unique vision.

March, April and May are the spring wedding season, while October and November are the best months in fall. Either way, the weather in these months is typically cooler than the southern half of Florida, but not too cold that you’d need to wear a jacket over that beautiful wedding dress.

When most people think of the best weddings in Florida, they think of a beach ceremony. Yes we have breathtaking beach locations, but we also have luxury wedding venues, lush tropical gardens, golf courses, marshlands and more.

FAQs

A bride and groom share a kiss outside the Florida House Inn, surrounded by greenery and white fencing. The bride holds a bouquet, and both are dressed in formal wedding attire. Flags hang above the porch behind them.