Your dream outdoor beach wedding venue: Croyde Bay, North Devon
Eat, sleep beach …
Imagine being a Barefoot Bride for one very special day in your life; here in stunning North Devon we can offer the truly breathtaking beach wedding location of Croyde, making it possible for you to fulfill your dream of a wedding by the sea. See below for our guide to how to get married by the sea in Croyde – in style.

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Picture credits: Yeti Photo McKenzie Brown; Keith Riley; Freckle Photography; Pantling Studio; Spence Frederick

Weddings at Croyde Bay, North Devon
Long associated with pleasure, romance and mystery, the ocean makes a stunning backdrop for a wedding and Croyde Bay is the perfect spot for a laid back, beach chic wedding day.

This magical location has a beautiful sandy beach and spectacular coastal scenery. The unspoilt village is steeped in old-world charm with characterful thatched pubs, tea houses and restaurants, and offers a brilliant village infrastructure with accommodation including hotels, b&bs, luxury holiday cottages, holiday parks and campsites – take a look here for more, and for accommodation. With its surfing and coastal walking opportunities, glorious sandy beach and dunes, pop up events, and variety of gastromic and lodging possibilities, Croyde is the perfect destination for a beautiful, laid-back outdoor beach wedding.

Wedding ceremonies in Croyde
With its close proximity to some beautiful local churches in Georgeham and Braunton, Croyde Bay offers the perfect spot in which to celebrate your wedding. Those wanting an alternative to a church can arrange a bespoke wedding ceremony overlooking the sea with a Free Range or Roaming celebrant, having already obtained your legally binding marriage certificate.

Above images thanks to The McHendrys

Croyde marquee weddings
One of our beautiful vintage-style traditional canvas pole tents, large enough to hold all of your guests, could be the perfect option for your alternative wedding day. Your celebration could naturally flow between the sea and our stylish marquee. Feel the sand beneath your toes and have a little a paddle in the sea in your wedding finery whilst enjoying the beauty and space of the beautiful coast in front of you.
With our beautiful traditional canvas pole tents, we can create the most beautiful blank canvas, and you can build your own wedding style. We can arrange for all the basic infrastructure – luxury loos, generator, tables & chairs, bar, catering tent, and cutlery/crockery/glassware. And if you wanted, our bespoke wedding styling service could be at your service to help you dress and style the space and your tables, perhaps in festival, boho, beach chic or vintage styles.

Beach wedding styling
A marine or nautical theme can be a lovely way to tie the ceremony and reception together. Choose blues and greens, the colours of the sea, for dresses and flowers, or navy & cream…..or take a more light-hearted approach with seashell decorations and driftwood. From adorable little beach huts, to flip flops, seashells and an “our wedding on the beach” invitation – have fun with your design! In eseence, let your imagination go wild….the possibilities are endless

A beautiful beach side location with the most gorgeous of views that make for the best wedding photos you could wish for. A seaside location makes for wonderful photographs, whether it’s the groom and best man enjoying a surf or the smallest bridesmaid staring fascinated into a rock pool. Capture these precious moments to create memories which last a lifetime.

DIY weddings in Croyde
DIY weddings are growing in popularity as couples experiment with style and add real personality to their wedding celebration. DIY weddings allow you to put together your perfect combination of wedding suppliers, from caterer to wine merchant, music and entertainment to accessories and lighting. This way, your wedding can be truly unique: think shared platters and fresh fish & chips, signature cocktails and local ciders, oysters and cheeses and big fresh paellas, local ice creams and hog roasts … sit on haybales for your sundowner, candlelit and starry eyed. The ultimate in laid-back chic.

Wedding suppliers near Croyde
When bringing all the elements together for your beach inspired wedding celebration, the Croyde and wider North Devon area offers some brilliant and talented wedding suppliers. You can get a real flavour of Devon – ask about our wedding planning service for more information. We are connected to many incredible professionals and should you choose to book our beach wedding marquee, our Little Black Book of contacts will be fully available to you!

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