If you’re dreaming of a beachfront ceremony, romantic sunset photos, and luxurious vibes, Marco Island is the place to tie the knot. As a wedding photographer who’s captured so many stunning weddings all over the world and throughout South Florida, I’ve got the inside scoop on the best Marco Island wedding venues. Whether you’re planning a grand affair or an intimate beach ceremony or vow renewal, these venues are dreamy (and they’re photo-perfect).
Here are the 10 best wedding venues in Marco Island, Florida
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145 | website
If you’ve been dreaming of a beachfront wedding with all the luxury vibes, the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort is the ultimate wedding destination. Picture this: a 10.1-acre white sand beach, breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, and a beautiful ballroom for your reception. With space for up to 300 guests, this venue is perfect if you’re looking to have a large celebration with elegance and charm. The best part? There are tons of photo opportunities, from the sandy beach for your ceremony to the stunning ballrooms for your reception photos. Trust me, your wedding photos here will be everything.
2. Sale e Pepe
480 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145 | website
Sale e Pepe is all about that romantic beachside wedding magic! Located within the Marco Beach Ocean Resort, this Italian restaurant offers sweeping views of the Gulf and a charming atmosphere that screams romance. Whether you’re looking to say your vows on the beach at sunset or want an intimate reception indoors, Sale e Pepe is the perfect spot. It can accommodate up to 150 guests, so it’s perfect for those of you planning a smaller, more intimate celebration. And let me just say, the sunset photos here are PURE perfection.
3. Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa
560 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145 | website
The Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort is another absolute gem if you’re dreaming of a beachside wedding with a touch of elegance. With multiple venues to choose from — including the Gulf Front Great Lawn (yes, that’s the lawn with the stunning Gulf of Mexico views) — you can’t go wrong. This venue can host up to 300 guests, so if you’re planning a big celebration, it’s got you covered. Plus, there’s a beautiful ballroom for your reception. Whether you’re saying “I do” at sunset or dancing the night away under the stars, this resort is the perfect backdrop for all your wedding memories.
4. Marco Island Yacht Club
1400 N Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145
www.marcoislandyachtclub.com
For a unique waterfront venue with a bit of elegance and charm, Marco Island Yacht Club is a must-see! Whether you’re looking to host a seaside ceremony or an elegant reception, this spot has it all. The venue can hold up to 200 guests, making it perfect for those of you who want a classy affair with a relaxed vibe. With gorgeous views of the water and a charming clubhouse, you’re guaranteed to get stunning photos of your wedding day. Trust me, your wedding portraits on the water here will be absolutely breathtaking.
5. Island Country Club
500 Nassau Rd, Marco Island, FL 34145
www.island-countryclub.org
If you want a wedding that mixes luxury with natural beauty, Island Country Club is the ultimate spot for you. With a beautiful golf course backdrop, this venue offers both indoor and outdoor options for your ceremony and reception. Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by lush greenery, then heading inside for a gorgeous ballroom reception. This venue can accommodate up to 250 guests, so it’s perfect for larger celebrations. Plus, the stunning golf course views make it one of the best places to get married on Marco Island — and the photos here? Chef’s kiss. ⛳
6. Marco Island Princess
951 Bald Eagle Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145
www.marcoislandprincess.com
Looking for something a little different? How about saying your vows on a luxurious yacht? The Marco Island Princess is a one-of-a-kind venue that gives you the chance to tie the knot while cruising the Gulf of Mexico. With space for up to 149 guests, you can celebrate your big day on the water, surrounded by gorgeous views and stunning sunsets. Plus, the customizable packages make it easy to plan your dream wedding. Talk about memories in the making!
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7. Hideaway Beach Club
250 S Beach Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145
www.hideawaybeachclub.org
If you’re craving a private, intimate wedding surrounded by lush tropical beauty, Hideaway Beach Club is the perfect venue. With exclusive beach access and a secluded vibe, it’s perfect for couples who want to escape the crowds and have a more romantic, private celebration. The club offers gourmet catering options and exceptional service, making your day even more special. With a guest capacity of up to 200, this venue has that personalized touch that’ll make your wedding feel even more unique. And let me tell you, the photos of you two on this private beach will be nothing short of magical.
Marco Island has everything you could possibly want in a wedding venue: stunning views, elegant settings, and memorable photo ops. Whether you’re dreaming of a beachfront ceremony, a golf course backdrop, or a luxurious yacht experience, Marco Island wedding venues have something for every couple. As a wedding photographer, I can tell you that the photos from these venues are absolutely magical — and I can’t wait to co-create some magic at whichever Marco Island wedding venue you select.
Did I miss a favorite? I’m always discovering new venues in Southwest Florida, so let me know some of your favorites, please.
If you are debating between getting married in Marco Island or Naples, be sure to check out my list of the BEST Naples Wedding Venues.
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