Key Largo Resorts: Elope
Key Largo Resort: How to Plan Your Elopement
Planning an elopement is all about focusing on what truly matters—intimate moments, stunning settings, and a stress-free day dedicated to love. Key Largo’s Dream Bay Resort offers the perfect destination to bring your romantic vision to life. Nestled in the breathtaking Florida Keys, this serene escape provides couples with everything they need to say "I do" in style and comfort.
Here’s your ultimate guide to planning a magical Key Largo elopement, including pro tips, activities, and why Dream Bay Resort is the top choice. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect Key Largo resort experience and Dream Bay feels like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you! Contact us to plan a virtual or in-person tour. Check out our wedding packages, cozy cottages, and availability calendar for all the details to start planning your trip. We can’t wait to meet you and show you everything our little slice of paradise has to offer!
10 Tips for Planning Your Key Largo Elopement
Pick the Perfect Date
Choose a date during the less crowded months (April–May or September–November) for more privacy and pleasant weather.
Set Your Budget
Even elopements require thoughtful budgeting. Decide on your spending limits for accommodations, attire, photography, and dining.
Choose the Right Venue
Dream Bay Resort offers a variety of picturesque spaces for your ceremony, from beachfront settings to lush tropical gardens.
Hire a Local Officiant
Book an officiant in advance to ensure the ceremony runs smoothly. Consider hiring someone familiar with the local area for an extra touch of personalization.
Bring an Experienced Photographer
Capture every breathtaking moment! Many Key Largo photographers specialize in elopements, providing beautifully styled, intimate photo sessions among the scenic backdrops.
Keep Your Ceremony Simple
Bring a few meaningful elements like personal vows or symbolic flowers, but leave the complications behind. Simple is stunning.
Plan Your Attire With the Weather in Mind
Lightweight fabrics and comfortable footwear will make all the difference under the Key Largo sun.
Ensure Local Legalities Are Covered
Research the local marriage license requirements in Monroe County to stay organized and legally prepared.
Add a Personal Touch
Incorporate small meaningful details, such as a favorite song or handmade décor, to make the day unique to your love story.
Book Accommodations Early
Dream Bay Resort is a sought-after destination; secure your stay early to lock in the best options.
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10 Things to Do in Key Largo During Your Stay
Your elopement is just one amazing moment among countless activities Key Largo has to offer. Here’s how you can make the most of your experience at Dream Bay Resort.
Snorkel at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
Discover vibrant marine life at the world’s first underwater park.
Go Kayaking or Paddleboarding
Explore the tranquil waters on an aquatic adventure.
Take a Sunset Cruise
Enjoy a romantic sail at golden hour for picture-perfect views.
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Visit the Dolphin Research Center
Meet these intelligent creatures up close during a guided encounter.
Explore Local Cuisine
Savor fresh seafood at Key Largo’s standout restaurants like The Fish House or Lazy Lobster.
Book a Private Fishing Charter
Discover why Key Largo is known as the Sportfishing Capital of the World.
Sip Cocktails at a Tiki Bar
Enjoy fruity drinks and ocean breezes at any of the Keys’ famous tiki bars.
Tour Everglades National Park
Take a thrilling airboat tour of this incredible natural wonder.
Dive the Famous Christ of the Abyss Statue
Scuba divers won’t want to miss this iconic submerged sculpture.
Relax at Dream Bay Resort
Spend time beneath the swaying palm trees or unwind in your plush accommodations.
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5 Reasons to Elope at Dream Bay Resort
Stunning Scenery
With breathtaking sunsets, crystal blue waters, and tropical landscapes, Dream Bay Resort offers endless opportunities for unforgettable photos.
Privacy & Intimacy
Elopements at Dream Bay are secluded and stress-free, allowing you to focus on what matters most—each other.
Expert Staff
The resort's experienced team will go above and beyond to make your special day seamless and personalized.
Customizable Packages
Whether you want an extravagant setup or a minimalist beachfront ceremony, Dream Bay’s elopement packages can be tailored to fit your needs.
Unforgettable Memories
Beyond the wedding, guests at Dream Bay Resort rave about their unforgettable experiences. From serene mornings by the water to cozy evenings under the stars, your stay will be truly magical.
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Your Dream Elopement Awaits
Dream Bay Resort in Key Largo is the ultimate destination for couples seeking a meaningful and picturesque elopement. With expert curation and stunning surroundings, your wedding day will be everything you've dreamed of—and more.
Don’t wait—reserve your slice of paradise now and make your dream a reality. If you’re ready to start planning your Dream Bay Resort beach wedding, get in touch with the venue or use their preferred vendor list to find the perfect Florida Keys wedding planner to guide your day! From exchanging vows on the water’s edge to exploring the wonders of Key Largo, your destination wedding will be unforgettable when you find the right Florida Keys Wedding Planner.
We would love to invite you and your fiancé to visit Dream Bay Resort for a wedding venue tour or call us for pricing and availability. We host big beautiful weddings, elopements, intimate weddings, micro weddings, weekday weddings and full resort buyouts for the ultimate private wedding experience. For more wedding inspiration find us on Facebook & Instagram. Happy planning, and here’s to a lifetime of love and happiness! Happy planning! 🌴💍
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