If you're dreaming of soft sand, ocean breezes, and those unforgettable sunset vows, I completely get it—I wanted the same for my wedding day. I’ve explored some truly breathtaking beach venues across the U.S., and if you’re ready to say “I do” with your toes in the sand, you’ll love these picks as much as I did.
Highlights:
- Maui, Hawaii – Wailea Beach Resort – I was blown away by the lush Hawaiian vibe and endless Pacific views. You’ll feel like you're in a dream the moment you step onto the beach.
- Key West, Florida – Fort Zachary Taylor State Park – I watched a couple exchange vows here at sunset, and I still remember how magical it felt. You can’t beat those turquoise waters and golden skies.
- Outer Banks, North Carolina – Sanderling Resort – When I visited, the quiet dunes and ocean backdrop felt so personal and peaceful. If you’re after intimacy, you’ll love it here.
- Laguna Beach, California – Montage Laguna Beach – I once attended a clifftop wedding here, and the coastal views were absolutely breathtaking. You’ll feel like you’re on top of the world.
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – Sea Pines Resort – I fell for the Southern charm and relaxed elegance. If you want timeless beach beauty with a hint of tradition, this is the place for you.
For Younger Couples
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The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort -
Russo's On The Bay
Russo's On The Bay -
The Crescent Beach Club
The Crescent Beach Club -
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The Breakers Weddings & Celebrations -
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128 South -
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Amelia Island Beach Weddings -
Celebration Cottage
Celebration Cottage -
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The Citadel Beach Club -
In Summary...
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