Location: 2425 Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL 33607
Style: Waterfront, Elegant, Classic Floridian
Capacity: Up to 300 guests
Starting Price: $5,000 – $10,000+ (varies by event size and season)
Why Couples Love Rusty Pelican Tampa
Rusty Pelican Tampa is a standout waterfront wedding venue known for its breathtaking views of Tampa Bay, exceptional cuisine, and warm, elegant atmosphere. Couples who want a luxurious coastal wedding with a relaxed yet refined vibe are drawn to this venue’s unique combination of scenic beauty and top-notch service.
From sunset ceremonies overlooking the water to receptions featuring fresh seafood and gourmet menus, Rusty Pelican offers a memorable experience for both couples and guests.
What Makes Rusty Pelican Tampa Unique?
- Panoramic Waterfront Views
Floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor terraces provide sweeping views of the bay, perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and sunset photos. - Renowned Culinary Excellence
The venue is famous for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and customizable menus, ensuring an exceptional dining experience. - Multiple Event Spaces
With elegant indoor ballrooms and spacious outdoor decks, Rusty Pelican offers flexibility for intimate gatherings or grand celebrations. - Ideal Location for Guest Enjoyment
Situated on Rocky Point Drive, guests can easily access local hotels and enjoy nearby beaches and attractions before or after the wedding.
Pro Tip
Schedule your ceremony for late afternoon to capture the golden hour light reflecting off the water. Use the outdoor deck for cocktail hour to maximize the breathtaking sunset views.
Want to Learn More About Hosting Your Wedding at Rusty Pelican Tampa?
We have experience photographing weddings here and can help you plan your timeline and photo opportunities for a seamless, stunning day. [Explore our full Tampa wedding venue guide for more expert advice.]
Why Couples Choose Kingsley James Studios
Kingsley James Studios provides comprehensive wedding coverage including photography, videography, photobooth, and content creation. Our team knows how to capture the natural beauty and elegant details that make waterfront venues like Rusty Pelican so special.
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