The place you choose to make your love for one another official while sharing the loving memory with your family and friends is one of the many important decisions in wedding planning. Weddings can differ greatly through aspects like theme, decor, and lighting, but there’s one thing that stays pretty consistent: romance. Full of history and picturesque architecture, these southern wedding venues capture the feeling of endless love. From whimsical gardens to gorgeous ballrooms, the South has many of the most perfect places to say, “I do”.
Romantic is the first word that comes to mind when describing the backdrop Adam’s Pond creates for your perfect outdoor wedding ceremony. Located in Columbia, SC, this 1700s estate does all the talking when it comes to having the perfect southern garden wedding and reception. Having your wedding at The Millstone at Adam’s Pond will leave your guest raving about the scenic waterside and captivating outdoor beauty.
Photos by Melissa Brewer Photography & Courtney Price Photography
Downtown view? Check! Rooftop? Check! Outdoor ceremony? Check! Ballroom? Check! Black and white dance floor? Check! The Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina combines the beautiful outdoors with breathtaking interiors so that your wedding can radiate romance. Just one block from Main Street, panoramic views from The Avenue create a gorgeous setting for your unforgettable wedding.
Sparks fly over the beauty that is Wavering Place. This historic wedding venue was built in 1855 on land that has been passed down through the family of Joel Adams since 1768. For many years Wavering Place in Eastover, South Carolina has been celebrating couples' dream weddings in South Carolina's beautiful countryside. Although only minutes from downtown Columbia, this private and secluded venue will make for the perfect romantic wedding.
Photos by Megan Manus Photography
The Dewberry in Charleston, South Carolina encapsulates the aesthetic of romance in its modern yet elegant ballroom, lit by a Viennese cast brass palmetto chandelier. With antique mirrors and white oak parquet floors, this ballroom can be the perfect place to celebrate the joy and delight that is to come in your marriage. Outside the ballroom you will find a traditional walled garden that captures all the beauty of Charleston, making The Dewberry a wonderful venue for your romantic southern wedding.
Photos by Kailee Dimeglio Photography
Founded in 1681, Boone Hall Plantation has multiple beautiful venue options to make your day extraordinary. The waterfront plantation is home to a breathtaking southern mansion, rustic barns, gardens, and more. This versatile venue is the perfect place to start a lifetime of love, being available for everything from elopements to over a thousand weddings guests.
Photos by Taylor Jordan Photography
Boone Hall Plantation is one of the most resplendent places!