Plate
$225
Hotel Avg
$300
Best Month
November
Airport Dist.
120km
Estimated Budget
Price converted to USD from the EUR base. Indicative exchange rate.
Plan my Wedding in IslamoradaComplete guide for your wedding in Islamorada
If you are thinking of celebrating your wedding in Islamorada, you have chosen one of the destinations with the most personality in the country. The barefoot paradise and island spirit of the Florida Keys. In this guide we analyze all key aspects so your big day is perfect.
Romance Factor
With a score of 9.5/10 in romanticism, Islamorada offers incomparable settings for your "I do". From magical sunsets to charming historical corners.
Party and Celebration
If you look for a big celebration, Islamorada has excellent leisure infrastructure (8.2/10) which guarantees your guests enjoy to the max before and after the banquet.
The best and worst of marrying in Islamorada
Main advantages
- Spectacular views of turquoise waters and legendary sunsets over the Gulf.
- Great selection of boutique resorts specialized in outdoor and beach weddings.
- Warm and sunny climate during the northern hemisphere's winter months.
Points to keep in mind
- Risk of hurricanes and tropical storms from August to October.
- Considerable driving distance from Miami International Airport.
The style in Islamorada
Dominant Style
Tropical Beachfront
Local Tradition
Sunset toast facing the Gulf with local rum cocktails and vintage boat rides
Weather month by month
Top Venues in Islamorada
Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Iconic luxury resort with historic docks and endless palm trees.
The Moorings Gallery
Classic island-style boutique property, very private and exclusive.
Pierre's Restaurant
Elegant French plantation-style house beachfront for intimate weddings.
Wedding traditions in United States
What a local guest expects to see on the wedding day.
Rehearsal Dinner
Informal dinner held the night before the wedding with close family and friends.
First Look
A private moment where the couple sees each other dressed up for the first time before the ceremony.
Legal requirements to marry in United States
Application steps, timing and paperwork for foreigners.
Civil authority
County Clerk's Office
Minimum notice
3 days
Witnesses per spouse
1
Key steps
- Apply for a marriage license at the local County Clerk's office.
- Submit passport, birth certificate, and affidavit of single status.
- Wait the mandatory waiting period (varies between 24 and 72 hours in some states).
- Solemnize the marriage with a certified officiant and register the certificate.
Extra documents for foreigners
If you do not reside in United States- Certified translation of the birth certificate if not in English.
- Apostilled decree of previous divorce (if applicable).
- Valid passport with visa or ESTA.
How to get there from United States
Main airports
Rail
Amtrak
Common departure points
Madrid · Barcelona · London · Paris · Frankfurt
Typical vendors in United States
What American couples ask most
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Alojamiento para tu boda en Islamorada
Precio medio: ~280€/noche
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Vuelos a Islamorada
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Que hacer en Islamorada
Actividades para invitados que viajan a la boda: tours guiados, experiencias locales y planes para los dias previos o posteriores.
Cancelacion gratuita en la mayoria de actividades
Preparativos esenciales
Seguro de viaje
Imprescindible para viajar tranquilos
- Cobertura medica
- Cancelacion de vuelos
- Equipaje perdido
- Asistencia 24h
eSIM internacional
Internet sin roaming ni sorpresas
- Datos ilimitados
- Sin cambiar de SIM
- Activa al instante
- Cobertura en +190 paises
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to get married in Islamorada?
The average plate price is €210. An elegant wedding for 100 guests can range from €45,000 to €80,000.
What is the best time for a wedding here?
November offers fantastic weather, right after the hurricane season, with very pleasant temperatures.
How is the arrival logistics?
It is about 120 km from Miami Airport via the Keys highway, offering a scenic road trip.
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Estimated Budget
Price converted to USD from the EUR base. Indicative exchange rate.
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