Imagine the gentle sea breeze, historic cobblestone streets, & incredible sunsets. St. Augustine can offer so much for your wedding weekend. Capturing these moments to treasure forever is where your St. Augustine wedding photographer comes in. Turning each photo into an everlasting memory.

Carly and David got married at the beautiful 9 Aviles

1. The Classic First Look in St Augustine

There’s nothing quite like the raw, unfiltered emotion of a first look. This is a wonderful option if you are shy and prefer to have a more intimate moment.

A few wonderful venue spots would be at the Lightner Museum. You could choose the secluded gardens of a Spanish colonial estate. If eloping, you could do the first look at the back end of Aviles street. The marina or by the church near flagler. Regardless of what you choose remember there is no wrong or right answer when it comes to a first look. Whether its traditional or Modern Classic it will be perfect for you.

As you stand amidst the whispering palms and Spanish moss , awaiting that first glimpse, the anticipation builds. It’s more than just a photo; it’s the start of your story on this momentous day. Your photographer, skilled in capturing the essence of St. Augustine. Will find the perfect light, ensuring this cherished memory is beautifully preserved.

Oldest House reception venue 9 aviles

2. Exchanging Vows Under the St. Augustine Sky

There are so many incredible spots to say I do , one of our more traditional favorites is the Basilica. Located in the main square of downtown St augustine.

This Traditional & classic historic church is one sought out by most, looking for that classic elegant and more traditional look and feel.

Ceremony at the Basilica | Reception at Casa Monica| Second for Sarah beth

3. Whimsical Vilano Beach front Kisses

A beach wedding in St. Augustine isn’t complete without the beachfront kiss.

Imagine the cool sand beneath your feet and the sound of the ocean melding with your laughter. This moment, how you feel and the love that brought you here, will be one of the highlights of your wedding album. It’s more than a photo; it’s a reminder of the days meaning, the people who raised you, the moments that took to get you to this very day youve been waiting for.

4. The Enchanted Garden Romance of St. Augustine venues

St. Augustine’s secret gardens offer an enchanted setting for wedding photos that seem straight out of a fairytale. Your photographer will guide you through lush, verdant pathways, capturing your moments between blooming flowers & ancient oaks. There is nothing more romantic that walking through what feels like a secret garden together.

A few venues with stunning gardens are:

• The Carriage house
• The Fountain of youth
• Ximenez fatio house
• Casa de solana
• Hammock Beach Resort

The Fountain of youth wedding and events

5. Strolling Through Cobblestone Streets of St Augustine FL

There’s a timeless romance in the cobblestone streets of St. Augustine, perfect for couples seeking that blend of history and romance. Your photographer knows just how to capture the love and laughter as you stroll hand in hand, exploring the nooks and crannies of America’s oldest city. These candid shots amidst the historic streets and buildings offer a glimpse into your adventure as newlyweds, with every brick and beam adding depth and texture to your story.

9 aviles wedding and events

6. An Intimate Moment at The Lightner Museum St Augustine FL

Within the grandeur of the Lightner Museum, you’ll find spaces filled with elegance and history, which are perfect for intimate wedding shots. Your St. Augustine wedding photographer can capture the essence of your love amid the museum’s unique collections and stunning architecture. It’s in these quiet, reflective moments, surrounded by the beauty of the past, that your connection shines brightly, creating a profound sense of timelessness. (requires a permit from the Lightner that I can pull)

7. Sunset Love by The Bridge of Lions St. Augustine FL

As the sun sets, the Bridge of Lions is casted with the soft pink and orange romantic skies. Filling your photos with that dreamy sunset light glow you wish for. Your St. Augustine wedding photographer will capture the silhouette of you and your partner against the waterfront and sail boats floating along the coast of this iconic landmark. The bridge, with its iconic lions standing guard, symbolizes the strength and endurance of your love, making it a perfect metaphor captured in the soft twilight.

8. Golden Hour Glow at The Fort St. Augustine FL

The golden hour brings a magical glow to the Castillo de San Marcos, offering a stunning backdrop for your wedding photos. With the ancient stone walls and the setting sun, your St. Augustine wedding photographer captures the warmth and radiance of your love in the golden light. It’s a moment where time stands still, amidst the history of the fort, witnessing the start of your journey together.

9. Dancing Under the Stars in St. Augustine

Under the expansive St. Augustine night sky, your first dance as a married couple is a moment of pure joy. Captured by your wedding photographer, the stars above mirror the sparkle in your eyes as you dance. This candid, heartfelt moment is one to remember. A few venues that offer outdoor Dancing in St. Augustine is The Whiteroom rooftop and The fountain of youth (The Magnolia room).

the soft glow of the stars and any ambient light to highlight the emotions of this moment. Surrounded by those you love , candid smiles all around will forever remind you of the love & laughter you shared in this moment.

The white room

10. A Sweet Send-Off in St. Augustine

The send-off is your grand finale, a moment filled with excitement and emotion. Its the realization of all the magical moments you just experienced with your love and loved ones.

Whether it’s under a shower of sparklers, a cascade of flower petals, or the soft glow of lanterns.

Your St. Augustine wedding photographer captures the joy and energy of this climactic moment. Surrounded by friends and family, your departure is a vibrant end to the celebrations and a beautiful beginning to your new life together.

I am so excited for you in this season of life ! If you have not yet found your St. Augustine wedding photographer please contact us here

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