Historic Wedding Venues in Florida
Restored mansions, century-old hotels, and grand civic buildings — venues with a story already half-written. We've cataloged 56 historic venues across South Florida, from the Keys to Palm Beach. Starting prices range from $125–$23k. Browse by region below if you want to narrow further, or use the multi-quote form to send your details to up to five at once. Every listing includes a verified photo gallery, capacity range, and direct contact details so you can reach out the moment you find your match.
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Hialeah Park Racing & Casino
Historic 1920s racetrack with iconic Mediterranean architecture, famous flamingo lagoons, and multiple elegant indoor/outdoor venues including ballrooms, terraces, and open-air spaces.
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Ancient Spanish Monastery
A 12th-century Spanish stone monastery with a castle-like, historic atmosphere in a lush garden.
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511 Palafox
511 Palafox is a downtown Pensacola event venue on one of the country's recognized Great Streets, with three distinct spaces — The Hall, The Loft, and The Courtyard. Couples can hold ceremonies in the courtyard garden and move indoors for a reception. Featured in Garden and Gun, Vogue, and Southern Living.
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Amelia Island Williams House
An 1856 home, one of the oldest in Fernandina Beach, still surrounded by its original iron fence. Specializes in elopements and intimate weddings of up to 10 guests in the parlor, grand hallway, or first- and second-floor porches.
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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
1920s historic Southern plantation style home on 35 lush acres with tropical gardens and ponds.
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Camp Helen State Park
A 180-acre state park where Lake Powell meets the Gulf, with a historic Depression-era lodge available for wedding rental. Reasonably priced for up to 100 guests with included tables and chairs; couples bring their own catering.
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Casa Feliz Historic Home Museum
Award-winning 1932 Spanish farmhouse designed by architect James Gamble Rogers II, with original Spanish roof tiles, whitewashed century-old brick, and a bell tower. Restored interiors evoke 19th-century Spain across living room, library, courtyards, and a twinkling courtyard with market lights.
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Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant
An independently owned 1925 oceanfront hotel and Historic Hotels of America member at 691 1st St N, billed as a Jacksonville Beach landmark. The property hosts ceremonies and receptions in its dining room, rooftop terrace, and beachfront courtyard.
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Chapel and Cellar
Restored 1935 chapel paired with a rustic, leather-and-oak Cellar lounge and a fountain courtyard at the entrance of Hannibal Square, one block from Park Avenue. Designed for intimate ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and micro-weddings.
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Coombs Inn and Suites
Coombs Inn and Suites is a restored Victorian mansion with antique furnishings, a grand staircase, original chandeliers, and gleaming wood floors. Ceremonies are held in the Camellia Gardens or inside the mansion, with the Camellia Hall carriage house available for receptions and the inn's dining room for rehearsal dinners.
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Curtiss Mansion
A 1920s Pueblo Revival-style mansion with extensive grounds, a grand courtyard, and gardens.
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Deering Estate
Historic bayfront estate and nature preserve with coral rock houses, a manicured lawn, and a tropical hammock backdrop.
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Dr. Phillips House
A Victorian-era National Historic Landmark on Lake Lucerne in downtown Orlando, dating to the 1893 era and tied to citrus pioneer Dr. P. Phillips. The site doubles as a six-room boutique inn and offers garden ceremony space, a covered veranda, gazebo, and indoor Victorian rooms with French doors.
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Eden Gardens State Park
A 163-acre state park surrounding the 1890s Wesley House mansion, with a 600-year-old live-oak Wedding Tree, rose garden, and screened pavilion overlooking Tucker Bayou. Bookings are exclusive — only one wedding per day.
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Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum
Iconic and historic museum and garden, the famous former home of Ernest Hemingway.
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Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club
Waterfront resort & marina (affiliated with Curio Collection by Hilton) with a historic lighthouse.
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Florida House Inn
Built in 1857, the oldest surviving hotel in Florida, located at 22 South 3rd Street in downtown Fernandina Beach. Wedding ceremonies and receptions take place in the fenced courtyard garden under a 300-year-old live oak, with 17 guest rooms on site.
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Harborside Chapel
Standalone wedding chapel in Safety Harbor (Clearwater area) on Tampa Bay's Pinellas peninsula, designed as a ceremony-only venue with seating for up to 216 in classic white pews. The interior features chandeliers, large windows showing the Florida landscape, a bridal suite and a groom's quarters. The chapel offers an on-site pastor and coordination services.
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Hard Rock Café Key West
Three-story historic Victorian mansion on Duval Street, now a Hard Rock Café.
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Heller Hall
An intimate event hall in the Healthy West Orange Heritage and Cultural Center within Winter Garden's downtown historic district, featuring high ceilings, chandelier, and large windows opening onto a 600 sq ft pergola. Sits along the West Orange Trail in the brick-lined historic core.
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Historic Palm Cottage
Naples' oldest home, built in 1895 of tabby (crushed-shell cement) and operated by the Naples Historical Society as a rentable event space in the Old Naples Historic District. The cottage and adjoining Norris Gardens are available for cocktail parties, anniversaries and other private celebrations one block from Naples Pier.
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Historic Venue 1902
Locally husband-and-wife-owned 20,000+ sq ft former 1902 grammar school spanning a full city block in walkable downtown Sanford. Features a Grand Ballroom, separate bridal and grooms suites, library, and indoor/outdoor ceremony spaces.
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Historic Walton House
1919 English countryside cottage on a 5-acre tropical garden estate with flamingos, a lagoon, and waterfall.
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Hoyt House
A 1905 Victorian mansion in Fernandina Beach's Historic District, run as a 10-room boutique B&B with lush gardens and 250-year-old oaks. Hosts elopement and small-wedding packages with ceremonies in the gazebo or indoor parlor.
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Key West Historic Inns
Collection of Bed & Breakfasts.
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Knowles Memorial Chapel at Rollins College
Built in 1932 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Knowles features dramatic stone towers, stained-glass windows, and a vintage pipe organ. The adjacent Rice Family Pavilion handles receptions on Rollins' lakefront campus.
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Lakeside Inn
Established 1883 — Florida's oldest continuously operating hotel and last surviving grand Victorian-era resort in Central Florida. Five yellow-and-white Victorian buildings line Lake Dora with a 200-foot rocking-chair verandah and lakefront docks.
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Lightner Museum
Henry Flagler's 1888 Hotel Alcazar, now a city-owned museum; the main reception ballroom occupies the space that once held the world's largest indoor swimming pool. Couples use the Grand Lobby for cocktail hour and the historic Pool ballroom for dinner, with the Castillo de San Marcos and Flagler College campus right outside.
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Long Hollow Creatives
Long Hollow Creatives occupies a circa-1905 former fire-station stable in downtown Pensacola, with original cobblestone floors, exposed brick, and timber beams. The venue is built around a Loft, a gated Courtyard with firepit, and a production studio — ideal for intimate weddings, elopements, and rehearsal dinners.
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Markland House at Flagler College
A Greek-Revival estate home originally built in an orange grove and now on the National Register of Historic Places, located on the Flagler College campus. The property has a wrap-around covered porch, magnolia and oak-lined walks, and four interior rooms — the Library, Dining Room, and adjoining Pink and Yellow Rooms — used together for ceremonies and receptions.
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Mount Dora Yacht Club
Florida's oldest inland yacht club, established 1913, with floor-to-ceiling windows over Lake Dora and sunset views from a screened pavilion. Newly renovated lakefront clubhouse in historic downtown Mount Dora with private parking.
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Palafox Wharf Waterfront
Built in 1880 as a shipping company on the Pensacola Bay marina, Palafox Wharf is an award-winning historic venue blending exposed brick and wooden beams with bay views. Packages include a 33 foot dance floor, 40 foot cocktail bar, café lights, and in-house planning support.
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PIER 22
A locally owned waterfront restaurant and event venue housed in a 1920s Spanish-eclectic building on the historic Bradenton Pier overlooking the Manatee River. The property offers several distinct spaces — the Dockside Lounge, Waterside Terrace, Grand Ballroom, and additional private rooms — with in-house executive chefs handling custom menus.
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Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek
Ten-acre historic property featuring an 1800s replica church, original Florida pioneer buildings, a restored barn, ancient oak trees, and a screened pavilion. Operated by the Osceola County Historical Society near Lake Tohopekaliga.
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Sanibel Community House
Operated by the nonprofit Sanibel Community Association since 1927, the Community House on Periwinkle Way is the island's longest-standing gathering place. The historic building offers four rentable rooms (including a conference room and three larger spaces that combine for one large room) with kitchen facilities, currently active for weddings post-Hurricane Ian.
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Sola Gratia Estate
Private Mediterranean-inspired mansion on roughly 2.5 acres of Marco Island waterfront, used as both a wedding venue and a film location. The estate offers indoor and outdoor ceremony settings, dedicated bridal and groom suites, and access to a curated network of in-house rentals and outside vendors.
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Sydonie Mansion
Historic 22,000 sq ft estate originally built in 1883 with 42 rooms, century-old oaks, a wrap-around covered porch, Spanish courtyard, boathouse, and lakeside views. Couples marry under live oaks, host cocktails in the courtyard, and dance on the massive porch.
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Thalatta Estate
Waterfront historic manor with keys-style architecture, palm-lined ceremony lawn, and ocean views.
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The Birchwood
Boutique hotel set in a five-story Spanish Mission-style building on Beach Drive, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The fourth-floor Grand Ballroom (4,000 sq ft) opens onto two private outdoor terraces with panoramic Tampa Bay views, and the property includes a rooftop canopy lounge with cabanas. Catering is handled in-house with locally sourced ingredients.
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The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
An independent natural-science museum founded in 1947 on Bradenton's Riverwalk that opens its galleries, courtyards, and planetarium for private events. Couples can hold ceremonies in the Spanish-inspired South Courtyard, the Riverside Plaza, or beneath the planetarium dome with star projections. The museum provides a curated bridal suite called Tierney Lane.
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The Capen House
Restored 1885 Tudor Revival home famously floated by barge across Lake Osceola in 2013 and reassembled at the Polasek Museum's three-acre lakefront grounds. Features original heart-pine floors, vintage fixtures, an indoor veranda overlooking the lake, and an expansive lakefront patio.
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The Chapel at Seaside
Seaside's iconic white chapel with vaulted ceilings, stained glass, and a recognizable bell tower, offering interfaith ceremonies just steps from the Gulf. Rentals include three hours in the chapel plus a two-hour rehearsal slot.
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The Cooper Estate
Private, rustic historic limestone barn and home surrounded by lush nurseries and oak trees.
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The Escalante Hotel
Independent Mediterranean-villa-style boutique hotel in downtown Old Naples at Fifth Avenue and Third Street South. Couples can host ceremonies in the courtyard gardens, beside old-world fountains, or on the nearby private Gulf beach, and may reserve the entire property for an intimate destination wedding.
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The Garden at the Oldest House Museum
Historic garden venue at an 1829-built house in Old Town.
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The Gibson Inn
Opened in 1907 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Gibson Inn anchors downtown Apalachicola with its wrap-around porches, Parlor Bar, and Palm Courtyard. Couples can choose from intimate spaces (the Buck House Parlor) up through a full-property buyout.
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The Heitman House
A 1908 historic home with a wraparound porch and 200-foot walkway along the Caloosahatchee River in downtown Fort Myers. The professionally landscaped grounds offer multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces with waterfront ceremony decking and on-site catering by in-house chefs.
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The Highland Manor
A 110-year-old historic manor in downtown Apopka offering grand vintage Southern charm, four distinct event spaces (including the Crystal Ballroom and Oak Room), and grounds anchored by a 110-year-old oak tree. Full-service venue with in-house catering through Events by Dubsdread.
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The Lesesne House
An 1856-1860 Greek Revival residence at 415 Centre Street, the oldest continuously inhabited home in Fernandina Beach and a National Historic Landmark. Two courtyards, a grapevine pergola, formal dining and parlor rooms host intimate weddings and receptions.
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The Ribault Club
A 16,000 sq ft 1928 clubhouse on Fort George Island designed by Swiss architect Maurice Fatio, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The venue blends restored architectural details — fluted pilasters, French doors, paneled woodwork — with coastal park grounds.
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The Sanctuary 1905
Originally built in 1905 as Sacred Heart Church, this Pensacola landmark has been restored into a multi-room event venue with an interior sanctuary, garden, and courtyard. The space pairs original early-1900s architecture with curated vendor partnerships for ceremonies and receptions.
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The Tree House
An independently run 1908 historic main house in the downtown Fort Myers river district, themed to evoke the 1920s-1940s. The grounds feature a signature banyan-tree ceremony site with vintage iron arbor, an illuminated gazebo, and a bridal suite with five adjoining parlor rooms.
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The Veranda
A locally owned fine-dining restaurant set in two turn-of-the-century homes at Second Street and Broadway in downtown Fort Myers, with the corner house built in 1902. A Fort Myers tradition since 1978, the venue offers Southern Regional Cuisine, an extensive wine list, and a courtyard space for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and private events.
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The White Room
An 1888 waterfront building in the historic district at 1 King Street, billed as the only private waterfront wedding venue in downtown St. Augustine. The complex includes three connected spaces — the Grand Ballroom, the ground-floor Villa Blanca with vaulted ceilings, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Matanzas Bay.
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Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Iconic 1916 European-inspired waterfront estate with lush formal gardens.
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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
A 1798 Spanish-colonial coquina mansion on Aviles Street — billed as the oldest street in America — that hosted its first wedding in 1834. The walled private courtyard is shaded with banana plants, hibiscus, and citrus, lit at night with string lights against original coquina walls.
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