Angie and Phillip’s waterfront Tampa wedding showcased their love for each other on a glamorous yacht, providing an amazing wedding day experience and a different view of their favorite city. The bride and groom kicked off their downtown Tampa wedding by incorporating iconic locations into their guests’ experiences. “We stayed at the Floridan Palace Hotel….
Adrienne and Nathan’s destination Clearwater Beach wedding was the epitome of a nautical romantic setting for the bride and groom’s intimate nuptials. The Maine couple vacation in Florida every year and wanted their out-of-town guests to enjoy Tampa Bay as much as they do. “Nathan and I wanted something that would be fun for…
Natalya and Mike’s waterfront Clearwater Beach wedding featured a gorgeous navy blue, silver, and white color palette. Creating a glamorous spin on the traditional nautical theme, the bride and groom incorporated elegant touches of silver rhinestones combined with beautiful white draping to create a luxurious ambiance aboard their floating venue. MORE: YACHT STARSHIP WEDDINGS…
Kristina and Alex’s waterfront downtown Tampa wedding was all about enjoying the best Florida has to offer. The Memphis, Tennessee couple knew they wanted to get married near the water, but ended up getting married on the water! “We decided to go with the Yacht StarShip because it was outdoor and on the water,” the…
When planning one of the most memorable days of your lives, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of wedding inspiration pins, however, you have to be realistic when it comes to planning a wedding that you can afford. In the Tampa Bay area, we find that $30,000 tends to be a good…
Shelbey and Danny’s waterfront Tampa wedding featured a mint and gray color palette and a beachy theme, fitting for locals bride and groom. “We chose a variation of Danny’s company’s colors. He and his brothers started Nardos Natural Skin Care, and their theme is aqua. The business is a big part of our lives so…
ROMANTIC MODERN PINK AND WHITE CLEARWATER WEDDING | COUNTRYSIDE COUNTRY CLUB “I love simplicity, clean and modern lines, yet color and texture is something I am obsessed with. Most people choose soft colors, but to add the wow factor and to bring your design to the next level, we recommend adding pops of color or…
Downtown Tampa is home to an abundance of unique wedding venues and hotels, with stunning water views, historic buildings and hotel ballrooms that can host over 1,000 wedding guests. Whether you want a modern, city vibe or a classic traditional space, here are our seven favorite downtown Tampa wedding venues. Yacht Starship The only…
St. Petersburg Waterfront Wedding | Tampa Bay Watch Jane and Daniel’s waterfront St. Petersburg wedding featured an elegant but casual theme, with an emphasis on the natural color palette of the beautiful scenery of Tampa Bay. “We wanted our guests to be able to enjoy the sunset and the evening outside in a casual setting,…
Nautical Waterfront Tampa Wedding | Yacht StarShip Wedding Sara and Dairby’s waterfront Tampa wedding featured a navy, light pink and ivory color palette and nautical elements. “Our theme centered around starfish, and was subtly nautical,” the bride shared. “We chose our color combination because I have always been a pink girl; no other color would ever do for me….
Nautical Tampa Wedding | Yacht Starship Wedding Lauren and Saimon’s downtown Tampa wedding reception featured a navy, gold and pink color palette and nautical theme. “The venue was our most important thing, and we loved the Yacht StarShip,” the bride gushed. “We were looking for something unique and affordable and the Yacht StarShip was awesome because we…
Best of Marry Me Tampa Bay 2016: Wedding Ceremonies The wedding ceremony decor sets the tone for your Tampa Bay wedding. Whether it’s an outdoor, beachfront ceremony or romantic garden setting, it creates the ambiance for your “I dos.” Our favorite wedding ceremony decor includes custom signs greeting your guests, flowers down the aisle and a…
Tropical Gold Waterfront Tampa Wedding | Yacht StarShip Wedding Stacie and Frederick’s downtown Tampa wedding featured a sweeping waterfront views in the heart of the city. “We chose to have our wedding in Channelside to have city and water views,” the bride shared. “We both love going out on the water. Frederick likes to fish,…
Classic, Black and White Waterfront Clearwater Wedding | Yacht Sensation Wedding Victoria and Aaron’s waterfront Clearwater wedding featured a timeless classic black and white color palette. “I wanted something I could look back on in 30 years, and it still be in style and a beautiful wedding, not trendy,” the bride shared. MORE: CLASSIC WEDDINGS When it…
Real Waterfront Tampa Bay Wedding Inspiration Waterfront, St. Petersburg Wedding | St. Petersburg Museum of History Wedding Emily and Chris’ downtown St. Petersburg waterfront wedding focused on their love for travel and mission to live their lives together as one great adventure. “Our theme was ‘taking flight.’ We chose it based on the biplane suspended in our…
Nautical, Waterfront St. Petersburg Wedding | Yacht StarShip Wedding Jeff and Andrew’s waterfront St. Pete wedding featured a navy, nautical theme, with bright pops of color. “We are ocean lovers, and I am a marine geologist,” the groom explained. The same-sex St. Petersburg couple wow’d their wedding guests with a non-traditional Tampa Bay wedding venue that highlighted…
Waterfront Tampa Bay Wedding Venues Waterfront, Tampa Garden Wedding | Andi Diamond Photography Heather and Joe’s love of birds and the outdoors inspired their garden themed waterfront Tampa wedding. Shades of coral and malibu brought vibrant colors of springtime into their decor and accented the greenery of their Tampa wedding venue. “We wanted to ensure that the…
Waterfront Tampa Bay Wedding Venues Classic Teal and Coral Treasure Island Wedding Colleen and Adam’s Treasure Island wedding featured a teal and coral palette to complement their waterfront wedding venue. “Our theme was traditional and classic. Both of us wanted something simple, nothing too over the top,” the bride shared. “We knew the venue had open windows,…
Expert Advice: Iconic Tampa Wedding Locations When I think Tampa weddings, so many images immediately flood my mind. From historic Ybor City to sprawling views from Bayshore Boulevard, iconic locations perfect for your wedding photos can be found all over the city. Floridan Palace The historic Floridan Palace hotel lights up Tampa’s skyline with their iconic red…
Real Weddings and Engagements from Throughout Tampa Bay Hyde Park/Davis Islands Engagement Session | Kera Photography Krista and David enjoy the outdoors and adventures together, so they chose the scenic backgrounds of Hyde Park and Davis Islands for their Tampa engagement session with Kera Photography. The Hyde Park couple began their day with a playful bike ride…
Yacht StarShip Wedding – Northside Florist Wedding Nicole and Larry’s Love Story:My husband Larry and I met in 2006 and were just friends. In 2010, the stars aligned and we started dating. We dated for three years, and on St. Patrick’s Day 2013, he surprised me by popping the question out of nowhere. I couldn’t have…
Yacht StarShip Wedding – Destination Wedding in Downtown Tampa, FL Kyra and Barry’s Love Story:We met in August of 2012. My husband was working at a local high school that I coached soccer at. We exchanged information and hit it off from there. We took trips, went to the movies and many dinner dates and…
Olivia and Yasin’s Yacht StarShip Wedding – Pink & Navy Downtown Tampa Wedding: Olivia and Yasin met through a mutual friend while attending the University of South Florida. “We started off as friends, doing nearly everything together and soon began dating,” Olivia shared. “Throughout the time we dated, we had to deal with what seemed like…
Melissa and Eliot met while they were residents at a hospital in Orlando, but there was no Grey’s Anatomy drama involved. Two and half years later, while visiting Eliot in Hawaii, Melissa got the shock of her lifetime. “We decided to walk along the beach to catch the sunset,” Melissa reminisced. “Eliot was snapping…
University of South Florida graduates Vanessa and Dan met through mutual friends and immediately realized they had similar interests in subjects such as world religions. Six months after their initial meeting, the Tampa couple began dating. “We just hit it off very quickly and enjoyed each others company,” Vanessa reminisced. Ten months into the relationship…
