Venue Options
There are many gorgeous locations to consider when choosing where you want to have your wedding ceremony. Some important factors to keep in mind are:
Time and date - many venues restrict elopement and small wedding pricing to certain days or specific hours
Number of guests - most venues have rules regarding how many people can be included
Budget - Here is the general pricing for each venue: $ Free-$100; $$ $350-500; $$$ $750-$1400; $$$$ $1500-2000 $$$$$ $3500+
Pets - Most venues will allow pets on a leash, but be sure to ask or mention this in advance to make sure!
Pitt Street Bridge $ - Mount Pleasant
Time/Day Restrictions: None, though weekdays are less crowded allowing for better photos and easier parking
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Time/Day Restrictions: None, though weekdays are less crowded allowing for better photos and easier parking
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site $$ - Summerville
Time/Day Restrictions: 9AM-5PM
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Restrooms
Cypress Gardens $$ - Moncks Corner
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday, 10AM-4PM
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Restrooms
White Point Gardens $$ - Downtown Charleston
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Waterfront Park $$ - Downtown Charleston
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Washington Square Park $$ - Downtown Charleston
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Angel Oak $$ - Johns Island
Time/Day Restrictions: 9AM-4PM
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Hampton Park $$ - Downtown Charleston
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Hart Meadows Ranch $$$ - Johns Island
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Wednesday, 10AM-2PM
Guest Restrictions: No guests
Extras: Private; Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite (based on availability; additional fee)
Charles Towne Landing $$$ - Charleston County/West Ashley
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday, 10AM-4PM
Guest Restrictions: Up to 10 guests
Extras: Restrooms
Wingate Place $$$ - Johns Island
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday
Guest Restrictions: Up to 10 guests
Extras: Private; Restroom; Bridal/Wedding Suite; Chairs available
Old Wide Awake Plantation $$$ - Hollywood
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday
Guest Restrictions: Up to 10 guests
Extras: Private; Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite
Whitehouse $$$ - Charleston County/Wadmalaw Island
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Private; Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite; Chairs available; Waterfront; Dock
Runnymede Plantation $$$ - Charleston County/West Ashley
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Private; Restroom; Bridal/Wedding Suite available (additional fee); Waterfront
Governor Thomas Bennett House $$$ - Downtown Charleston
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday, 10am-4pm
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Private; Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite; Use of House
Magnolia Gardens $$$$ - Charleston County/West Ashley
Time/Day Restrictions: Monday-Thursday
Guest Restrictions: Up to 15 guests
Extras: Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite (based on availability; additional fee)
Magnolia Pavilion $$$$$ - Charleston County/West Ashley
Time/Day Restrictions: None
Guest Restrictions: Up to 20 guests
Extras: Restrooms; Bridal/Wedding Suite (based on availability; additional fee)
