12 of Tampa Bay’s Best Wedding Venues for Your Big Day

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Looking for the perfect venue for your Tampa wedding?

Florida’s west coast offers so much more than just beautiful beaches—there’s a perfect venue for every couple, whether you’re dreaming of a rustic barn, a luxurious yacht, or a lush botanical garden. Here are some of Tampa’s best wedding venues that will make your big day unforgettable!


1. Tampa Garden Club – Tampa, FL

Fab Features:
Nestled on 3 acres of lush lawns, this waterfront wedding venue offers ceremonies beneath large oak trees draped with Spanish moss. The elegant ballroom is perfect for receptions. Plus, your fees support local gardening and environmental education efforts.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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2. Saxon Manor Weddings – Brooksville, FL

Fab Features:
A family-owned venue surrounded by acres of stunning lawns and moss-draped oaks. The modern event barn offers an airy white interior with sparkling chandeliers, and the Garden Room provides a beautiful reception space.

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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3. Hilton Tampa Downtown – Tampa, FL

Fab Features:
This luxury hotel offers a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces in the heart of Tampa. The stunning Esplanade and luxe ballrooms are perfect for weddings, and the staff can arrange everything from rehearsal dinners to farewell brunches.

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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4. Wishing Well Barn – Plant City, FL

Fab Features:
A rustic-chic cattle ranch and historic barn surrounded by blueberry fields. Celebrate your vows pondside under the Spanish moss-draped trees, then enjoy a reception under twinkling lights in the barn’s patio.

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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5. Casani Estates – Groveland, FL

Fab Features:
A stunning private venue located among bald cypress and towering pine trees, overlooking Twin Lake. This venue offers four unique ceremony sites and an indoor reception space with sweeping views of the 100-acre property.

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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6. Yacht StarShip – Tampa, FL

Fab Features:
Set sail aboard a luxurious yacht for a wedding with unparalleled views of the Tampa Bay skyline. This venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor decks perfect for ceremonies and receptions, plus sunset cruises.

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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7. JW Marriott Tampa Water Street – Tampa, FL

Fab Features:
This ultra-modern luxury hotel located in the heart of Water Street Tampa boasts Tampa’s largest hotel ballroom, a floating SkyBox, and a chic outdoor lawn and pool deck. The expert planners will ensure every detail is perfectly executed.

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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8. Powel Crosley Estate – Sarasota, FL

Fab Features:
A 1920s Mediterranean mansion located on Sarasota Bay. Enjoy your ceremony with stunning water views, followed by an elegant reception in the Bay Side Pavilion or the Great Room featuring vintage décor.

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$$
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9. King’s Crossing Barn & Farm – Arcadia, FL

Fab Features:
A serene, family-run working farm with lush meadows, seasonal wildflowers, and a tranquil pond. The modern farmhouse-inspired barn features a 28-foot vaulted ceiling, crystal chandeliers, and a covered cocktail pavilion.

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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10. NOVA 535 – St. Petersburg, FL

Fab Features:
A unique venue offering historic charm and modern elegance in downtown St. Petersburg. Enjoy a full-service bar, expert planners, and a customizable ambiance with adaptable lighting and color washes.

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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11. The Don CeSar – St. Pete Beach, FL

Fab Features:
A glamorous Spanish-style resort perfect for beachside ceremonies and elegant ballroom receptions. Guests can indulge in luxurious pampering at Spa Oceana, making this a top choice for a beachfront wedding.

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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12. Tampa Museum of Art – Tampa, FL

Fab Features:
This stunning waterfront wedding venue offers breathtaking views of the University of Tampa’s minarets and the city skyline. Guests can explore the galleries and installations on the second floor, while enjoying custom-designed menus from the expert in-house caterers.

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Find Your Dream Wedding Venue in Tampa

These 12 stunning Tampa Bay wedding venues are just a glimpse of what Florida’s west coast has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a glamorous hotel ballroom, a rustic barn, or a yacht cruising Tampa Bay, there’s a perfect venue waiting for you!

For more wedding planning inspiration and expert advice, don’t hesitate to reach out. As a Tampa wedding photographer, I specialize in capturing your love story at the most beautiful wedding venues across the Bay Area. Let’s create memories that last a lifetime!

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