Popular Clearwater Wedding Venues

Located on the beautiful white sands of Florida's Gulf Coast is the town of Clearwater. It is located on the peninsula just a few miles north of St. Petersburg and across the bay from Tampa. With its tropical breezes, beautiful white sands, and tall palm trees, Clearwater will make a great backdrop for your destination wedding. Here is a list of some of the top Clearwater wedding venues:

1.  Sandpearl Resort
2.  Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club
3.   Bilmar Resort
4.  Clearwater Holiday Inn and Suites Wedding
5.  Clearwater Grand Hotel
6.  Ruth Eckerd Hall
7.  Starlite Cruises
8.  Florida Aquarium
9.  Jake's Grotto
10.   Sheraton Sand Key Resor

Sandpearl Resort Wedding

One of the most popular Clearwater wedding venues for brides to consider when planning a wedding is the Sandpearl Resort. The staff at the Sandpearl is trained to be attentive to your needs and to make sure that your wedding goes as you have planned. Their complete wedding packages consist of a special team that works together to plan all your catering needs from your rehearsal dinner to the after-wedding brunch. The Sandpearl offers many options for your wedding ceremony from the beach and the pool lawn to the elegant Hunter Ballroom and a Gulf-side suite overlooking the beach and the Gulf of Mexico beyond.

Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club Wedding

Another wonderful Clearwater wedding venue you may want to consider when planning your wedding in Clearwater is the Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club. If you desire a ceremony on the golf course this is the place to be because here you can exchange your vows on the resort's Island Course. You could also choose to rent the Grand Ballroom, then have the reception beside the pool. The choices are nearly endless at Innisbrook. Their staff is highly trained to make sure that your every need is met to make your wedding unforgettable and the chef can customize your menu to your preferences. There are also spa services available for the ultimate in bridal relaxation.

Bilmar Resort Wedding

In nearby Treasure Island, you will find the Bilmar Resort. Here you and your guests will be pampered by their luxurious accommodations. They offer either oceanfront beach weddings or banquet rooms which seat up to 250 guests. Whether you desire a buffet style meal or a formal dinner, the caterers at the Bilmar pay attention to every last detail when planning your specialized menu. This Clearwater wedding venues complete services include set up and take down and rental of table linens and china.

Clearwater Holiday Inn and Suites Wedding

When planning your Clearwater wedding venue, consider the Holiday Inn and Suites in your plans. They offer all inclusive packages that include set up and take down. The staff offers a list of vendors and caterers that you can choose from to make your planning easier, or you can bring in your own. Their new Del Mar ballroom has an amazing new top of the line sound system and lighting to make your entertainment activities top notch. A wedding at the Holiday Inn and Suites should create great memories of your big day.

Clearwater Grand Hotel Wedding

Consider the Clearwater Grand Hotel when planning your Clearwater wedding venue location. The hotel offers several large meeting rooms that can be rented for your wedding that can accomodate up to 250 guests. Choose either one of the meeting rooms or the Grand Ballroom for your wedding needs. If you prefer, you could choose to exchange your vows or have your themed reception dinner on the tropical themed pool deck. Their caterers will make sure that your menu is created just for you so your wedding celebration is perfect.

Ruth Eckerd Hall Wedding

If you desire a truly unique location for your wedding in Clearwater, Florida, look no further than the Ruth Eckerd Hall. Here you will find a uniquely designed building for your backdrop. Most couples who choose the Ruth Eckerd Hall choose to celebrate their wedding in the Margarete Heye Great Room with its spectacular conical crystal chandelier and amazing vaulted ceiling. You could also enjoy the outdoors on the surrounding terrace. Your own caterers are welcome and bar service is available.

Starlite Cruises Wedding

For a truly unique Clearwater wedding venue, hop aboard Starlite Cruises dining yacht for an unforgettable experience. You can choose from two different ships that each offer views of the gulf and the cityscape. Starlite cruises offers full packages and their event planners can help you put together your perfect event. Their all inclusive packages include an amazing meal prepared fresh just for you, a champagne toast, cake cutting service, and a full bar. You can choose to have your event either during the day or the evening and you can rent the whole ship or just a portion. The captain can even officiate your ceremony.

Florida Aquarium Wedding

For a walk on the wild side, consider having your wedding at the Florida Aquarium. You can become part of the Coral Reef as you exchange your vows in front of the huge window featuring many varieties of colorful sea creatures. The aquarium opens its doors any time for special events and can hold up to 3000 guests. A wedding at the Florida Aquarium includes full catering and use of the facilities for the event. This one of a kind Clearwater wedding venue would create a lifetime of memories.

Jake's Grotto

For an intimate Clearwater wedding venue for just family and closest friends look into the small quiet Jake's Grotto. This unique location is fabulous for those romantic moments in an intimate wedding. Located on the Cross Bayou Canal, Jake's Grotto has 5 acres of private gardens. From fountains to waterfalls, its amazing water features will create spectacular backdrops for any intimate occasion. A wedding package at Jake's Grotto could include catering, or you could bring your own. It also offers a sound system and CD players so that you could dance to the music of your choice.

Sheraton Sand Key Resort Wedding

Another great Clearwater wedding venue is the Sheraton Sand Key Resort. Located on the beautiful Sand Key, just off Clearwater beach, it is one of the most beautiful places for a wedding in Clearwater.
Here you can plan either a large elegant event with 800 guests or a smaller intimate more traditional wedding with only a few of your closest friends. Either way, the staff at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort will work with you to help you create the wedding of your dreams. This is a great location for the beach wedding that you have always wanted because they offer tents on the beach so you can have that beach wedding no matter what the weather forecast is. Their chefs offer special catered meals to make your beach wedding truly spectacular.