Winter’s chill doesn’t have to take the sunshine from your wedding day. Alabama’s Coastal Connection abounds with wedding venues that are good whether it’s warm or cool (because on the Alabama Gulf Coast it’s never truly cold).

Really want to have your big day at the beach? Consider the Gulf State Park pavilion. It’s sheltered by a roof and has restrooms and plenty of tables for your guests. You can choose to have a fire in the large fireplace, just right for keeping your guests warm. Let the beach be your backdrop.

Want historic? Consider renting Historic Fort Morgan for your special day. You don’t have to fight any battles to have your event here! Options include both indoor and outdoor spaces.

Over on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay, several places offer sheltered or indoor areas to in which to exchange vows. Planning a large wedding? Consider Marriott’s Grand Hotel at Point Clear that offers both inside and outside venues for your big day.

Beckwith Camp and Conference Center on Weeks Bay offers the Chapel of the Resurrection as well as outdoor areas and a pavilion. The scenery is beautiful and natural. 

In Mobile County, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab offers five venues for your picture-perfect ceremony with a background of Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The indoor facilities and outdoor decks of the Estuarium provide a lovely setting to say “I do.” 

Indoors or out, in a modern or historical setting, beach or woods . . . there is no end to the possibilities. Say your vows in your dream location along Alabama’s Coastal Connection.