Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Bride and groom with bridesmaids in black gowns and groomsmen in tuxes on sunlit terrace with palm trees at Fontainebleau

Bride in white gown touching groom's shoulder on grand lobby staircase at Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel

Bride in white gown seated on grass with parasol beside a blue-patterned table, palm trees and hedge

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Legendary Oceanfront Wedding Venue in Miami Beach

Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a legendary oceanfront wedding venue in South Florida. It’s a 70-year-old oceanfront resort on Collins Avenue where architecture, art, cuisine, and the Atlantic Ocean converge into something special. Designed by Morris Lapidus in 1954, the property has grown into one of Miami Beach's most recognizable addresses. Up to 600 guests. 1,504 rooms. 11 pools. The kind of wedding that guests talk about for years.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Fontainebleau's collection of indoor and outdoor event spaces gives couples genuine flexibility. From oceanfront ceremonies to grand ballroom receptions, each has a distinct character and the Atlantic Ocean never far from view.

Bleau Paradise: an oceanfront ceremony experience with the Atlantic as your backdrop
The Oasis Pool Deck: a rock-lined ceremony aisle leading to a secluded island cabana surrounded by a private pool
Ocean Lawn: a traditional outdoor ceremony setting with swaying palms and open sky
Grand ballrooms accommodating up to 600 guests
Rooftop terraces with Miami Beach skyline and ocean views
107,000 square feet of total indoor and outdoor event space across the property

The Wedding Package

Fontainebleau's Something Bleau wedding packages are built around completeness — every element accounted for before you have to ask.

Cocktail reception
Plated dinner with chef-curated menu selections
Open bar and wine service throughout
Champagne toast
Signature wedding cake from Chez Bon Bon — custom created on property
Complimentary wedding night suite for the couple
Full wedding planning support from the Fontainebleau events team

The Wedding Weekend

With 1,504 rooms and suites, 11 pools, the 40,000-square-foot Lapis Spa, and nine dining concepts on property, nobody needs to leave. Most guests don't want to.

1,504 guest rooms and suites — many with direct Atlantic Ocean views
Rooms can be grouped and connected for a wedding party suite
Lapis Spa — facials, massages, manicures, and a dedicated bridal prep program
Bleau Dry Bar for wedding morning blowouts
Hakkasan, Prime 54, and Mirabella — three AAA Four Diamond signature restaurants
Chez Bon Bon for custom wedding cakes and confections
LIV — 18,000-square-foot nightclub for the after-party nobody will skip
Exotic car rental for the grand entrance or departure
Signature retail shops for wedding party gifts

Fontainebleau Miami Beach is one of the most complete and iconic wedding destinations in the country. Contact us today for more details.

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FAQ's

Is the facility indoor only, outdoor only, or both?

Both

Onsite lodging?

Yes, 1504

Does your facility have air conditioning?

Yes

Maximum capacity with dancing?

Yes, 600

Maximum capacity without dancing?

Yes, 600

Is your facility handicapped accessible?

Yes

Will you hold dates?

What makes Fontainebleau Miami Beach a unique choice for a wedding venue?

Fontainebleau Miami Beach combines iconic Miami glamour with stunning ocean views and elegant ballrooms, offering a luxurious setting that feels both classic and vibrant for your special day.

Are there outdoor spaces available for ceremonies or receptions at the venue?

Yes, the property features beautifully landscaped outdoor areas, including terraces and poolside spots, perfect for a memorable ceremony or a chic cocktail hour under the Miami sky.

Can guests stay overnight at the venue, and how convenient is that for wedding celebrations?

Absolutely! The estate offers a variety of stylish guest rooms and suites right on-site, making it super easy for your guests to relax and enjoy the celebration without worrying about transportation.

Is parking available for wedding guests at Fontainebleau Miami Beach?

Yes, the venue provides ample on-site parking options, so your guests won’t have to stress about finding a spot after arriving for your big day.

What’s the vibe like in the ballrooms and event spaces here? Are they customizable?

The ballrooms at the mansion are spacious and elegant, with sophisticated décor that can be tailored to your wedding theme, making every detail feel personal and special.

Are there any special outdoor features that guests have loved during weddings here?

Guests often rave about the cozy fire pits on the terrace, which create an inviting atmosphere for evening mingling and add a warm, stylish touch to outdoor celebrations.

How do couples describe their overall experience planning a wedding at this venue?

Many couples highlight how seamless and enjoyable the planning process was, praising the venue’s flexibility and the beautiful backdrop that made their wedding photos truly stunning.

Does the venue offer any unique spaces for pre-wedding events like rehearsal dinners or bridal showers?

Yes, there are chic lounges and private dining rooms available that provide an intimate and elegant setting for your rehearsal dinner or bridal shower, adding extra charm to your wedding weekend.