7 Beach Wedding Company Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 19th, 2023
Start A Beach Wedding Company

If you have been aspiring to start a business that relates to weddings, you may consider starting a beach wedding company. Beach weddings have a naturally intimate romantic vibe and can be a perfect fit for couples looking for a unique experience.

Besides, beach weddings can be cheaper since there is not much décor to do and the ceremony and reception take place in the same venue.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a beach wedding company:

1. Gulf Beach Weddings ($1.98M/year)

Brandon Wheeler, co-founder of Gulf Beach Weddings, started the business as a simple officiate and photographer. As the business grew, he expanded into offering wedding packages and added a reception hall to the business. By focusing on customer service, responsiveness, and adding value, Gulf Beach Weddings has grown to conduct approximately 1,000 weddings per year and has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 and Seminole 100 lists.

How much they make: $1.98M/year
How much did it cost to start: $135K
Current team size: 5

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How I Started And Grew A Wedding Services Business To $2M/Year

Florida-based Gulf Beach Weddings offers customized beach wedding packages and services across nine counties in the state of Florida and Alabama, conducting about 1,000 weddings a year and generating revenue of around $2 million annually, thanks in part to its trademarked Beach WeddingStudio software and focus on customer service.

About
Brandon started Gulf Beach Weddings about 13 years ago
Revenue
Brandon grew the business to $165K/month
Costs
It cost Brandon $135000 to start the business
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So... can you actually make money with a beach wedding company?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

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Where they're located: Manhattan Community Board 1, New York, USA

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5. Newport Dunes

Immerse yourself in the heart of Newport Beach at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina. Whether you want to go RV Camping right on the beach or for a family vacation, choose us.

Where they're located: Newport News, Virginia, USA

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So... can you actually make money with a beach wedding company?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

But how?

  1. Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
  2. Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
  3. Take action, because now you have the roadmap.

Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:

Start Now

7. Welcome to Wedgewood Weddings

Thousands of couples choose Wedgewood Weddings every year. They trust us to create a unique and fun wedding that matches their vision. It matters because weddings are one of the most important days in anyone's life - we'll work with you to make everything feel flawless!

Where they're located: Fresno, California, USA
Website traffic: 240K/month

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