Big Day Savings: 12 Affordable Tampa Bay Wedding Venues

Tampa may be a hot wedding destination, but it's still home to plenty of affordable wedding venues. We’ve included our favorite spots that offer champagne style on a beer budget, and also deliver when it comes to stunning vistas and great amenities. (You can thank us later!)


Ever After Farms | Flower Barn

Seffner, FL

Fab Features: modern white barn with a white interior, tasteful décor, and plenty of natural light • dreamy ceremony site surrounded by panoramic views of lush greenery and bright blooms • affordable and inclusive pricing packages ensure easy planning and exceptional flexibility

Catering: BYO
Price: $$ • $$$

Armature Works

Tampa, FL

Fab Features: the interior is designed with a wood truss loft ceiling, shiplap, and exposed brick walls • al fresco receptions in the courtyard beneath stringed market lights • stunning views of the Hillsborough River and downtown skyline

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $ • $$

Countryside Country Club

Clearwater, Florida

Fab Features: picture-perfect country club with expansive green fairways dotted with palm trees and sparkling water features • elegant ballroom outfitted with glowing chandeliers hanging from the exposed-beam ceiling • pre-wedding pampering at the on-site spa

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

ZooTampa at Lowry Park

Tampa, FL

Fab Features: variety of unique event spaces from the flexible Savanna Oasis to the sophisticated Saunders Pavilion • gorgeous al fresco ceremonies in the Ituri Forest Patio, surrounded by towering trees, lush greenery, and exotic animals • event upgrades include up-close animal mingles

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Yacht StarShip

Tampa, Florida

Fab Features: luxurious yachts that can dock in Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach, Sarasota, or Tarpon Springs • multiple indoor and outdoor decks that can be used for ceremonies, cocktails, and receptions • sunset cruises with unparalleled views of Harbor Island, Davis Island, and the city skylines

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

East Lake Woodlands Country Club

Oldsmar, Florida

Fab Features: exquisite country club can host events of any size • exchange vows surrounded by palm trees, under a massive oak draped in Spanish moss, or on an elegant stone patio • contemporary styling is matched by exceptional service

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Tampa Bay Watch

Tierra Verde, Florida

Fab Features: waterfront ceremonies on the expansive lawn with unobstructed views of Tampa Bay, Fort De Soto, Shell Key, and the Gulf of Mexico • romantic receptions on the airy, wraparound porch • your fees help support Tampa Bay Watch's mission to preserve and protect these waters for future generations

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$

Winthrop Barn Theatre

Riverview, FL

Fab Features: lovely outdoor spaces include the Tuscan courtyard and a lush ceremony garden • airy, industrial-meets-rustic indoor banquet hall with soaring ceilings and glowing bistro lights • generous, inclusive packages ensure no detail is missed (and you can relax!)

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$

The Floridan Palace Hotel

Tampa, FL

Fab Features: 19-story iconic landmark hotel • the interior is designed with detailed craftsmanship and Old-World charm • luxurious celebrations in the 10,000-square foot Grand Ballroom

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Sunken Gardens

St. Petersburg, FL

Fab Features: botanical paradise in the midst of a bustling city • exchange vows surrounded by thousands of lush tropical displays, vibrant flowering plants, and cascading waterfalls • the Garden Room affords a high wood ceiling with metal beams and overlooks the exquisite gardens

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa

Clearwater, FL

Fab Features: sparkling panoramas of the Gulf of Mexico and Intracoastal Waterway from the Sky Terrace • elegant receptions in the Aqualea Ballroom with its impressive chandeliers that hang from the vaulted ceiling • unobstructed ocean views in the Belleair room thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$

Postcard Inn On The Beach | St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach, FL

Fab Features: oceanfront retro-glam hotel in the Upper Keys • the 13 acres offer a tropical island vibe for intimate celebrations • ceremonies beneath swaying palm trees or on the wraparound terrace

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

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