Thistle Lodge Wedding

More than hundred years ago, Thistle lodge was built by a lover for his beloved. Carrying on this tradition of romance, this grand old mansion at Casa Ybel resort is the epitome of all wedding venues in Sanibel Island. Couples can choose if they want to marry barefoot, by the sea, or select a charming historical gazebo beside a natural lake. Along with hosts, the staff at this Resort takes charge of planning the entire function. They are also courteous enough to throw a surprise wedding package, in the end. Also, special discounts on Sbarra Spa services keep everyone happy.

Sundial Beach Resort Wedding

There is nothing like Sundial Resort for a wedding venue in Sanibel Island. The resort is located at one of the finest beaches in Senibel Island where abundance of Palm trees, birds and shells offers a picture perfect setting. The hotel ballroom is more than 10,000 square feet and can hold up to 300 guests at one time. Besides the main ballroom, Caribbean Room, Captive Ballroom and host of other smaller, but equally elegant, venues provide a lot of flexibility. For weddings, the Pear Welk Beach is still the most popular destination, where sea oats and lush greenery provides a grand spectacle.

Tweens Water Inn Wedding

The place is as unique as its name. Savvy planners from all over Florida always choose Tweens Water Inn as their top choice for a Sanibel Island wedding venue. This magical establishment is strategically located at a perfect spot where sea and natural surroundings make for a captivating affair. Tween Water Inn has regularly been featured on covers of many Florida magazines. The Victorian elegance of this Inn is captured by Old Captiva house which provide great views of Gulf of Mexico. It is able to accommodate upto 160 guests. For smaller functions, the Sunset room with a nationally acclaimed terrace is perfect for more intimate gatherings.

Island Celebrations

This is the company to call for, when you want your wedding to stand out from the rest. Ellie See and Kelly Koerpel are two very professional ladies who have selectively chosen best beach front homes and cottages as wedding venues for groups of 12 to 20 guests. Of course, they can also help book larger venues but these small lodgings are designed to accommodate every guest. As part of their wedding service, anyone can ask Island Celebrations for wedding planning or consulting. Actually the company is a four member team, each of whom is native to Florida and have extensive experience in selecting Sanibel Island wedding venues.

Weddings by the Sea

For more than three decades, Patricia Slater has been offering wedding services in Florida. Her company, Weddings by the Sea, is one of the most respected names in the local community. Regardless of the size, Patricia, through her connections, will make sure that couples are able to fulfill their wildest dreams. Beautiful flowers, wedding cake, musicians, DJ band and futurist, is just a call away. The distinctive reputation of the owner makes sure that every couple is able to select the best Sanibel Island wedding venue.

Sanibel Harbor Resort and Spa Wedding

This is not only the premium hotel of the Island but wedding facilities at this hotel dwarf all other establishments in comparison. Located on San Carlos Bay, bride and groom can take their vows either on the beach, outdoors or on a magnificent Yacht, Hannibal Harbor Princess. No other Sanibel Island wedding venue provides as many options as this grand hotel. From celebrating on Pelican Beach to attending a function on 100 foot vessel , everything seems possible. The hotel also contains one of the largest ballrooms in Florida which can easily accommodate approximately 1000 guests. Besides, there are four other grand ballrooms, good for at least 400 guests.

West Wind Inn Wedding

The lush green lawns besides a very clean beach make this Inn a favorite, among many local residents of Florida. This establishment is well known for its high class service which extends beyond many ordinary wedding services. Weddings are carried out ‘Island Style', on a shell covered beach where many local birds come for nesting. In fact, there are very few Sanibel Island wedding venues, which can match the engaging atmosphere of this Inn. West Wind Inn offers reasonable rates therefore don’t forget to book very early.

The Sanibel Collection

Everyone needs choices and for those who have attended functions at Sanibel Collection of hotels, there is no better place than these six properties. Each hotel, Sanibel inn, Song of the Sea, Seaside Inn, Sunset Beach, Sundial Resort and The Dunes has its own individual charm. These properties are scattered on the eastern side of the Island, closer to Florida, and each provide unique setting for a memorable wedding venue on Sanibel Island.

South Seas Island Resort Wedding

On a naturally isolated setting, this Resort is a candidate for best Sanibel Island wedding venue. Just across the Marina and stunning harbor of Captiva, lies one of the most admired Florida hotels. The $140 million dollar renovation includes 31,000 square feet of wedding and function space. Guests will not only enjoy this semi-private Island but they will love its art gallerias, marina and Spa. Parent’s magazine has chosen this as one of their favorite kid friendly resort, while its beach is named as one of the top 10 beaches in America.

Simple Weddings

Although, the name is simple but rest assured that wedding packages offered by this company are nothing short of extraordinary. Simple Wedding is operated by veterans who have been in catering in Florida, for many decades and will help you find the perfect Sanibel Island wedding venue. Their extensive reach and low cost comes with a carefully planned site, some of which are trade secrets. The all-inclusive package for 25 guests costs less than $1000.