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Updated Mar 06, 202512 Delray Beach Wedding Venues for Chic Coastal Unions
From beachfront hotels to luxe country clubs, these venues are wow-worthy.
If you know where you want to get married, congratulations. You've figured out one of the more difficult parts of wedding planning. We're guessing the place you selected is Delray Beach, Florida. Now for the next step: Which venue should you choose? It's also not an easy one, but the best part is getting to tour a few and figuring out what best suits your vision. When you're looking you'll want to keep a few things in mind: your budget, guest count and the overall atmosphere you want. Not sure about any of that? Read on for our round-up of 12 fabulous Delray Beach wedding venues to get you started. Then head to The Knot Vendor Marketplace to secure your other pros for the big day. Happy venue hunting!
Aloft in Delray Beach, Florida
Located in the heart of downtown Delray Beach, Aloft Delray Beach is the place to be if you want to be steps from restaurants, nightlife and entertainment. Host your ceremony and cocktail hour on the amenity deck, which transforms from a pool lounge area. Their reception ballroom has 18-foot ceilings and floor to ceiling windows for a regal aesthetic. They also have 122 guest rooms so your guests can head back to their hotel rooms once the party's over.
The Seagate Hotel and Spa in Delray Beach, Florida
This dreamy beachside hotel and Delray Beach wedding venue is just the place to have the event of your dreams. Host your ceremony on the sand with the ocean as your backdrop or at The Beach Club which offers stunning ocean views without the sand. As for reception locations, the options are endless. There's The Beach Club upstairs which boasts panoramic ocean views, the tented courtyard, the Grand Ballroom, the Reef Ballroom and the Coral Ballroom.
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Sundy House in Delray Beach, Florida
This historic bed-and-breakfast style venue is full of old world charm and character. The venue's tropical feel throughout will remind of its Floridian location, while giving you the privacy you desire for your special day. There are 12 suites where your guests can stay throughout the weekend. Their experienced catering team will happily curate a delicious menu and other services like furniture rental, event decor and bartending services are also available.
Opal Grand Oceanfront Resort in Delray Beach, Florida
This upscale oceanfront resort is a one-stop shop for your wedding weekend. Set right on the water, you'll have everything you need to make your day spectacular. Say "I do" on the beach or on the oceanfront terrace right by the pool. Continue your cocktail hour there and then move to one of two ballrooms for your reception. Treat yourself with an oceanfront villa for the weekend and enjoy the holistic spa, which also offers hair and makeup services. Their expert culinary team will work with you to design the menu of your wedding dreams.
The Ray in Delray Beach, Florida
With over 44,000 square feet of space, The Ray can bring any wedding vision to life. This Delray Beach wedding venue's crown jewel is the Rosewater Rooftop, with Downtown Delray in the background, it can be used as the location for your welcome drinks, cocktail hour or any part of your wedding weekend. There's also a space called The Cube with floor-to-ceiling glass walls designed to evoke a feeling of floating. The rooftop is another magnificent area to host any number of wedding weekend events.
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Mizner Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida
For a classic wedding venue, look no further than Mizner Country Club. Their venue is the perfect spot for those looking for a location that's upscale and refined. Their multipurpose room is newly renovated and features built-in audio-visual equipment. Outside, the event lawn is perfect for a ceremony, cocktail hour or reception. Their staff includes culinary professionals who are ready to help you create the perfect wedding day menu. They can also help with planning, rentals, transportation and more.
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach, Florida
If a one-of-a-kind venue is what you're after, the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens certainly check the box. The 16-acre gardens feature strolling paths, a world-class bonsai collection, Japanese bridges and a 200-acre park. Whether you want a sunset ceremony overlooking the lake, a reception with sweeping garden views, it's a guarantee you'll have a picture-perfect day here.
Old School Square in Delray Beach, Florida
This Delray Beach wedding venue might not be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of a Florida wedding, but that makes it no less special. Located in the heart of downtown, this restored early 20th century school building is the community go-to spot for performing arts and entertainment. They have a 323-seat theater, the Ocean Breeze Room, which offers space for smaller reception, and the Vintage Fieldhouse (formerly known as the vintage gymnasium).
Delaire Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida
This magnificent estate is nestled between Delray Beach and Palm Beach and exudes relaxed refinement. From the pristine golfing greens and expansive grounds, it's hard to find a place that isn't picturesque. Exchange vows on the manicured lawns or inside the stone architecture buildings. For your reception, there's the main ballroom, which can fit up to 300 guests. An open-air veranda is attached so guests can get some fresh air during the reception.
Delray Sands Resort in Delray Beach, Florida
If you're looking for something a bit more intimate—meaning 75 guests or less—consider Delray Sands Resort. As the only resort in Highland Beach, you'll have a truly secluded beachfront setting for your small wedding. You can have your ceremony on the beach if you prefer, or on the Ocean Terrace, which boasts beautiful ocean views. The Blu Ocean Ballroom fits 75 but is just as glamorous as any large ballroom. Or there's the White Sands room, which looks over the tropical pool deck and is known for its cozy atmosphere.
Colony Hotel & Cabana Club in Delray Beach, Florida
This family owned-and-operated tropical hotel is situated steps from Delray's restaurants, boutiques, galleries and historical centers. Their private oceanfront club is two miles up the road, which is where your beautiful wedding would take place. It has spectacular ocean views and their team will work with you to make your day come to life exactly as you envision it.
Courtyard by Marriott in Delray Beach, Florida
This new hotel has Delray Beach's only rooftop pool bar which has panoramic views of the city. They have 150 hotel rooms for guests to stay in and a variety of spaces at the hotel to host your wedding ceremony, reception and other ancillary events. It's half a mile from Gold Coast beach and two blocks from restaurants and shops. They also offer customized menus for delicious meals during your reception.
