
Beach weddings are both special and joyful celebrations where one can practice quite a bit of creativity. There are so many unique ideas in regards to one-of-a-kind favors for your guests, decorating a sandy, sunny space, and prepping food for everyone to enjoy after the ceremony.
If you’re looking for some ideas to get those creative juices flowing, look no further than the list we’ve compiled below. All of the ideas are exclusive to a beach themed wedding and will have your guests oohing and aahing all about your special day
Wedding Favors for Your Guests
- Fill welcome bags with items such as sunscreen, water bottles, flip-flops, and sunglasses
- Create sweet treat gift bags with colorful chocolate rock candy that looks like beach pebbles
- Show your crafty side and make your own seashell candles
- Gift plantable paper sand dollars that are embedded with flower seeds so you can grow your own private indoor garden.

Wedding Decor for the Beach
- Give your guests small inflatable beach balls to toss as you walk down the aisle, rather than rice or flower petals
- Offer cute seating such as haystacks covered in colorful beach towels or beach blankets
- String seashell glass bead garland along the backs of the rows of chairs for your guests
- Set up this cute welcome wedding sign at the entrance of your event

Wedding Reception Fun
- Make centerpieces using a combination of candles, driftwood, and seashells
- Add this cute starfish wedding cake topper for your wedding cake
- Add lighting with Chinese paper lanterns in the colors of your wedding
- Create a pergola with large pieces of driftwood and intertwine it with lights, using it as an entry to the reception

Wedding Apparel for You and Your Bridesmaids
- Add seashells throughout the bride’s bouquet
- Go barefoot or wear these gorgeous crystal barefoot sandals
- Bring the ocean directly to your ceremony by wearing these beautiful pearl flower hairpins
- Your bridesmaids will look stunning in these chiffon dresses in bright summer colors

Wedding Food to Enjoy
- Create a make-your-own s’mores bar
- Serve tropical fruit kabobs
- Set out vegetable and dip cups
- Do something really fun and feature a cotton candy machine!
Which one of these ideas would you choose to incorporate in your beach wedding?
