7 Dreamy Poolside Weddings to Inspire Your Summer Event
A backyard swimming pool offers convenience and a completely personalized wedding experience. Resorts, on the other hand, often provide stunning views and space for larger parties. Lush flowers may be placed around or on top of the water; or, leave the pool unadorned and simply let the peaceful waters serve as a relaxing backdrop. Check out 7 gorgeous poolside weddings below, and click on the location to learn more about each celebration.
Carlsbad, CA
A white "floating" aisle laid across the pool allowed the bride to walk on water at this resort venue!
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
This gorgeous reception overlooked the resort's pool as well as the ocean beyond.
Malibu, CA
Dinner tables adorned with ivory linens and hot pink and purple flowers were arranged around a peaceful villa pool.
Santa Barbara, CA
Bride Isabelle Bridges, actor Jeff Bridges' daughter, celebrated her wedding with a pink and green reception in her family's backyard.
Rancho Mirage, CA
An aisle covered with flower petals led to a floral arch at the base of a resort-style pool.
Playa Herradura, Costa Rica
A partially indoor pool allowed guests to remain in the shade, while still enjoying the poolside view.
Santa Monica, CA
The pool deck of a chic beachside hotel was tranformed with colorful lighting projections and spotlights. Black-and-white cabanas housed the dinner tables!
Opening photo by Amanda Sudimack for Artisan Events