Gulf Beach Weddings
Tide the Knot Beach Weddings offers expert wedding planning services along the Gulf Coast of Florida, specializing in beautiful beach ceremonies in Sarasota, Clearwater, St. Petersburg and surrounding areas. Their experienced team understands the unique nuances of coastal weddings, ensuring every detail—from permits and décor to timing the perfect sunset—is handled seamlessly. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Tide the Knot provides customized planning that reflects your style and vision, making your special day stress-free and unforgettable. With their local knowledge and professional coordination, couples can confidently say “I do” with the stunning Gulf of Mexico as their backdrop.
Popular Locations
Popular Locations in the St. Pete - Clearwater - Sarasota Area for a Beach Wedding
1. Clearwater Beach
Known for its powdery white sand and sparkling blue waters, Clearwater Beach is a top choice for couples seeking a classic Florida beach wedding. The area offers several parks and public beach spots suitable for intimate gatherings, as well as upscale resorts with wedding packages.
2. St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach combines a laid-back atmosphere with stunning sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, making it ideal for romantic ceremonies. The beach features a variety of venues, from casual public areas to elegant beachfront resorts that can accommodate both small and large weddings.
3. Fort De Soto Park
Located just south of St. Pete, Fort De Soto Park offers a more secluded, natural setting with pristine beaches, dunes, and picnic areas. It’s perfect for couples seeking an intimate wedding surrounded by nature, including historic sites and ample space for outdoor activities.
4. Pass-a-Grille Beach (St. Pete)
This charming, historic beachfront area is known for its quaint atmosphere, colorful cottages, and calm waters. Pass-a-Grille is excellent for couples wanting a cozy and picturesque beach wedding away from larger crowds.
5. Siesta Key Beach (Sarasota)
Siesta Key is famous for its powder-soft quartz sand and crystal-clear waters. This beach consistently ranks among the top beaches in the U.S., providing a stunning backdrop for ceremonies. The village offers plenty of accommodation options and beachfront venues.
6. Lido Beach (Sarasota)
Adjacent to Siesta Key, Lido Beach offers a more relaxed vibe with gentle waves and plenty of open space. Lido Beach and the nearby Ritz-Carlton provide upscale wedding packages that combine luxury with beautiful beachfront views.
7. Longboat Key
Ideal for couples interested in a more exclusive setting, Longboat Key features luxurious resorts and private beach spots. This location is well-suited for intimate weddings with an emphasis on privacy and elegance.
These locations provide a range of options from casual to luxurious, ensuring couples can find the perfect beach wedding setting in the St. Pete - Clearwater - Sarasota area..
Packages
Celebrate your special day with our exclusive Beach Wedding Packages, designed to create unforgettable memories against the stunning backdrop of Florida’s coastline. From intimate gatherings to grand ceremonies, our customizable packages include everything you need for a seamless and elegant beach wedding experience.
Choose from a variety of options featuring:
Breathtaking oceanfront venues
Professional setup and decor tailored to your style
Expert coordination from ceremony to reception
Premium sound systems and lighting
Access to trusted local vendors including photographers, florists, and caterers
Comfortable seating arrangements and elegant archways
Permit handling and on-site support to ensure stress-free planning
Our packages offer flexibility to match your vision and budget, allowing you to focus on celebrating love while we take care of the details. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and professional service — your dream beach wedding is just a booking away. Contact us today to start planning a flawless wedding by the sea.
Runaway Lover’s
Sun and Sea’s base elopement package that offers a simple, elegant solution for couples seeking an intimate and stress-free wedding experience in Florida or Georgia. Perfect for those who want a heartfelt ceremony with just the essentials, this package ensures your special day is both memorable and effortlessly coordinated.
Nautical Knot
Sun and Sea’s entry wedding package. Perfect for couples Seeking a Romantic, Stress-Free celebration with their closest loved ones. Our base wedding package includes everything you need for a beautiful and memorable ceremony in an intimate setting.
Now and Forever
Perfect for couples Seeking a Romantic, Stress-Free celebration with their closest loved ones. Our base wedding package includes everything you need for a beautiful and memorable ceremony in an intimate setting.
““Love is not just a feeling; it is the foundation on which we build trust, grow together, and create a lifetime of memories.”
MEET A Planner
Josie
Planner - Sun and Sea Weddings
Josie is an experienced wedding planner known for her creativity and modern eye for style. With years of planning beautiful and unique weddings, she brings a fresh and contemporary approach to every event. As a new mom and devoted family girl, Josie balances her passion for design with a deep commitment to family values, making her a thoughtful and personalized planner for couples seeking a modern yet heartfelt wedding experience.
