Key Largo Chamber of Commerce

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Weddings in Key Largo

Photo courtesy of: David Shine When Cupid shoots his “love arrows”, many of them seemed to be aimed at Key Largo. Every year more and more couples are saying their “I do’s” in an alternative romantic tropical setting, of which Key Largo has many to offer.

Your choice of venues could include breathtaking sunsets on a pier or private beach, an outdoor terrace overlooking the fabulous Florida Bay or Atlantic Ocean, or perhaps poolside accompanied by cascading waterfalls and colorful tropical foliage. The ideas and locations for your special day in Key Largo are endless.

Key Largo is well equipped to help you create wedding memories that will last a lifetime. Complete wedding services include, formal and informal wear stores, limousine services, photographers, entertainers, banquet facilities, bakeries, florists, jewelers and more with easy access to all. Experienced wedding professionals and consultants can help make your big day easy to plan and customize it to fit your budget. And when the ceremony is over, a fabulous honeymoon awaits you in Key Largo’s own back yard.

For a list of our wedding specialists see our membership directory.

Marriage Licenses

A Marriage License can be obtained at any County Clerk’s Office in Florida. Both parties must be present when applying for the license. You must be over 18 years of age or have parental consent and you must have proper identification; i.e. a photo drivers license or passport. If you were divorced within the past six month, you must have a copy of the dissolution of marriage. If you were divorced more than six month ago, the date of the divorce is needed.

In the Florida Keys, the Monroe County Clerk’s Offices are located at:

Plantation Key Government Center
Mile Marker 88 Bayside
305 852-7145

Marathon Government Center
Mile Marker 48.5 Oceanside
305 289-6025

Key West Government Center
500 Whitehead Street
305 292-4641

Non-residents:
There is no waiting period. The license fee is $88.50.

Florida Residents:
There is no waiting period if you have a Marriage Counseling Certificate. The license fee is $56.00. There is a three day waiting period if you do not have a Marriage Counseling Certificate. The license fee is $88.50

Once you have the license, you can be married by a priest, rabbi or clergyman or a civil ceremony can be performed by any Notary Public or the Civil Department of the Clerk’s Office. There are many beautiful settings in the Florida Keys for the ceremony.