Tampa Bay Wedding Venues – Non Hotel

Florida Aquarium

Tampa-Just imagine exchanging your vows in front of your family, closest friends and over 2,000 Coral Reef fish and sea life in our breathtaking 500,000 gallon floor to ceiling tank. At The Florida Aquarium we have both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options. We have been awarded the 2013 bride’s choice awards by WeddingWire.com and as the Best of The Knot.

The Florida Aquarium is committed to bringing you and your guests the highest standards of quality in food, beverage and service. We are proud to offer a wide selection of delectable cuisine and are happy to create a customized menu to fit your needs. Our menus have been created to capture Florida’s many tropical flavors and local specialties as well as highlight treasures from around the world. Pricing Info/Catering Menu

Maximum Capacity: 300 sit down dinner
Waterfront: Yes
Outdoor Ceremony/Reception Space: Yes
On-site Catering: Yes
Off-site Catering: No
Extra special touches: Penguin encounters, mermaids, fog screens. Complimentary bridal tasting held twice a year for booked weddings. Complimentary onsite event coordination. Complimentary rehearsal for wedding ceremonies
What makes your wedding venue unique: 20,000 sea creatures and wonderful animal experiences

Isla del Sol Yacht & Country Club

St. Petersburg-Escape the ordinary on an island paradise…Isla Del Sol, island in the sun!  What could be more perfect for the exchange of your vows? Outdoors on our glittering private beach, caressed by a tropical breeze or indoors overlooking the blue green waters of Boca Ciega Bay, we are sure to have a venue to make yours a one of a kind day.  Indulge yourself with our pampered private club service and unmatched culinary delights. Pricing Info/Catering Menu

Maximum Capacity: 250
Waterfront: Yes
Outdoor Ceremony/Reception Space: Yes
On-site Catering: Yes
Off-site Catering: No
Extra special touches: Dedicated wedding coordinator, complimentary bridal tasting, only one wedding per day, his and her “getting ready” areas
What makes your wedding venue unique: Large built in dance floor, spectacular water views, towering 2 story fountain, private beach

NOVA 535 Unique Event Space

St. Petersburg-NOVA Unique Event Space is St. Petersburg’s #1 favorite venue for weddings and parties, voted Best Place to Get Married. Our unique high-end, yet welcoming atmosphere, blends classic and cutting edge elements making it perfect for unique events. Our delightful, professional TEAM NOVA provides you with low-stress, world-class service so you and your guests can relax and enjoy the party. Find out why ‘the NOVA way’ just works so well by calling us at 727-821-6682 or via http://weddings.nova535.comPricing Info Catering Menu

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Maximum Capacity: 250 dining inside with large dance floor, 350 dining inside 450 dining inside and out, 500 cocktails inside 800 inside and out
Waterfront: No
Outdoor Ceremony/Reception Space: Yes
On-site Catering: Yes
Off-site Catering: Yes
What makes your wedding venue unique: The charms of a 1920 building with all of the modern comforts and conveniences. Non-Ballroom look and feel – hardwood floors, brick walls, twin wrought iron staircases to the VIP loft, private balcony, and Speak Easy private entrance. Multiple rooms to explore and enjoy. SUPERNOVA Bridal Suite. Private lush bamboo courtyard perfect for St. Pete wedding ceremonies and cocktail parties. TEN World-Class Restroom Suites and Get-Ready Rooms. State of the Art Lighting, Sound and Video Systems. Flexible catering options: multiple catering options not just one like hotels and most other venues. Exclusivity: we only perform one event at a time…YOURS!

Yacht StarShip

Downtown Tampa (Channelside) - Create a Sea of Memories aboard Yacht StarShip! As America’s first 3-Diamond rated dining yacht, we really sparkle for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and parties for any size event from 2 – 600 guests. In fact, our fleet consists of seven private dining rooms aboard two of America’s newest and most luxurious dining yachts.


Maximum Capacity: 600
Waterfront: Yes, literally on the water!
Outdoor Ceremony/Reception Space: Yes
On-site Catering: Yes
Off-site Catering: No
Extra special touches: All-inclusive packages, dedicated wedding coordinator with 11+ years of experience, complimentary VIP cruise tours, captain officiant, private yachts with private rooms, chairs tables and white linens included, personalized menus
What makes your wedding venue unique: Yacht dining offers a unique spin on upscale dining with spectacular views.
For pricing information, please call 813-223-7999 ext. 302 Catering Menu

A La Carte Event Pavilion

Tampa-Provides a sophisticated event experience at a superior value.  With fresh, artisan cuisine, innovative décor designs, and unmatched customer service, the Pavilion is guaranteed to thrill even seasoned partygoers.

Avila Golf & Country Club

Tampa-Avila provides the finest dining facilities for a wedding or special event. Celebrate at Avila by choosing from five Clubhouse private dining rooms and Terrace or a venue of your 

Davis Islands Garden Club

Tampa (Davis Islands)-The setting and atmosphere is ideal for your boutique wedding or a beautiful blank canvas ready for you to turn the grounds into the fairytale wedding of your dreams. Come take a walk through our lush garden, enjoy the repose of the waterfront and enjoy its magical beauty. Pricing Info

Don Vicente

Tampa (Ybor)

T Pepin’s Hospitality Centre

Tampa – T Pepin features multiple event spaces, including a the 10,000 square foot Grand Ballroom that can seat up to 900 guests.

The Lange Farm

Dade City

Safety Harbor Resort & Spa

Safety Harbor-Discover true romance at the historic Safety Harbor Resort and Spa and envision your day unfolding at Tampa Bay’s premier resort, located on 22 acres of pristine waterfront. 

Saddlebrook Resort

Wesley Chapel-Saddlebrook Resort offers unique locations for weddings and special events – beautiful terraces with stunning views of the golf courses, pools surrounded by lush greenery, or a beautiful glass enclosed tropical pavilion pavilion — making us the ideal Tampa wedding venue.

Straz Center

Downtown Tampa-Beautiful outdoor areas feature cascading fountains and a spectacular view along the Riverwalk, while Maestro’s Restaurant and theater lobbies provide your event with a theatrical flair. Pricing info

St. Pete Beach Community Center

St. Pete Beach- The St. Pete Beach Community Center has facilities for all of your special occasion needs.  Picture holding your wedding ceremony in the flower-lined courtyard with Boca Ciega Bay as your backdrop.  The second-floor Boca Ciega Ballroom has an entire wall of windows over looking the water, perfect for capturing that late afternoon light. Pricing Info

Tampa Bay History Museum

Downtown Tampa-A venue as unique as the history it holds. For functions with breathtaking views, a variety of spaces and a unique setting, look no further. Pricing Info

Tampa Bay Watch

Tierra Verde (St. Petersburg area)-An ideal setting for your special wedding, the waterfront Tampa Bay Watch Community Center is perched on the shoreline of Cunningham Key, just before the entrance to Fort De Soto Park in Tierra Verde, Florida.

The Tampa Club

Downtown Tampa-The Tampa Club has been the favored venue for soon-to-be brides and grooms for nearly 30 years. Pricing Info