Find Wedding venues for rent in Clearwater, FL

About Clearwater

Clearwater is a city in Florida’s Pinellas County, northwest of Tampa and St. Petersburg, that lies on Clearwater Harbor, just west of Tampa, across Old Tampa Bay. Together with St. Petersburg and Tampa, Clearwater Florida comprises one of Florida’s largest and most densely populated metropolitan areas. The city is home to numerous historic avenues, including Cleveland Street, BayCare Ballpark, and Coachman Park, as well as the famous Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where the city’s famous bottlenose dolphins, Hope and Winter, both live.

With over a thousand miles of coastline and some of the most naturally attractive features in the country, Clearwater is one of the most beautiful places to get married in Florida, if not the country. Whether you want to say ‘I do’ with a view of Clearwater’s magnificent sunset, or while touring the beaches by yacht, it’s the perfect beachside city for a wedding by the beach. And with many other perks included--from gorgeous wedding venues, top-quality vendors, and numerous attractions--it’s a beach wedding paradise.

Wedding Vendor Options in Clearwater, FL

• Jewelers
  Wedding bands are a symbol of your marriage that add to the wedding aesthetic itself. In Clearwater, you can find dozens of local jewelers who can provide the perfect rings for the perfect couple, all of which compliment your wedding theme and work within your budget.
  
  
• Decorators
  There are many Clearwater, FL, wedding decorators to choose from in the city. You can hire one to make your wedding venue look as good as you imagined it would be.
  
  
• Photographers
  Whether you’re hosting a huge wedding or having an intimate elopement, wedding photographers in Clearwater will creatively capture the day and provide you with professional-quality images that you will cherish for life.
  
  
• Cake Bakers
  There are many professional cake bakers in Clearwater that can bake fluffy and yummy wedding cakes that you and your guests will enjoy.
  
  
• Stationers
  Clearwater is home to many stationers who can help provide all the wedding stationary you might need for your wedding event - from your save-the-dates to escort cards and more.

Event Planning Companies in Clearwater, Florida

• FL Destination Weddings
  FL Destination Weddings is a Florida wedding planning company serving Clearwater and other cities in Florida. With over three decades of experience planning beautiful ceremonies and an assortment of wedding packages, they’re one of the best destination wedding planners in the area.
  
  
• Epic Events By Booth
  Epic Events by Booth, Inc. is a full-service event planning company based in Clearwater. They provide both full and partial wedding planning services, as well as bartending services, and have been featured on Thumbtack, WeddingWire, and The Knot for their quality service.
  
  
• Open Air Designs
  True to their name, this Clearwater-based wedding florist provides custom-designed floral designs and is open to whatever you decide. From beautiful home-grown flower arrangement to bridal bouquets, they can make your wedding venue (and your photographs) absolutely perfect.

Pros and Cons of Having a Wedding in Clearwater

Pros:

• Reasonable prices
  On an average, the cost of living in Clearwater is lower than that of other Florida cities.
  
  
• Great food
  You will find a variety of great dining options in Clearwater – from delicious crab fries to seafood salad.
  
  
• Good weather
  Clearwater has sunny, warm weather all year.

Cons:

• High traffic
  The traffic situation gets really bad, especially during the city’s peak hours.
  
  
• Public transportation
  There is no extensive public transportation network in Clearwater. You’ll need a car to move around effortlessly.
  
  
• Over-population
  Like the rest of Florida’s major cities, Clearwater is overpopulated by retirees and tourists who move into the city by the day. If you’re planning a wedding event in Clearwater, expect crowds.

Famous Wedding Locations in Clearwater, Florida

• Honeymoon Island State Park
  Enjoy a cool water view with clean water and fine white sand at Honeymoon Island. This beachside island and park features over 385 acres of land and 4 miles of beach. It’s one of the best attractions in Clearwater and promises many spots to get out and get moving - like hiking and biking - along its many trails.
  
  
• Clearwater Marine Aquarium
  Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of sick or injured marine animals, public education, conservation, dolphin encounters, and research, this nonprofit aquarium is another top-spot in Clearwater. It maintains marine exhibits for creatures such as dolphins, otters, sea turtles, sharks, stingrays, and starfish, year-round, and also a great gift shop to pick up souvenirs on your way out.
  
  
• Sand Key Park
  This long, white sand beach has a magnificent blue water view and many picnic areas. Making it an idyllic spot to spend with all your wedding guests!