Bahamas Wedding Venues
Glenn Ferguson, Your WPIC-certified Wedding Planner, & Licensed Marriage Officer
Glenn Ferguson performs legal ceremonies at every major Bahamas wedding venue — from Atlantis and Baha Mar to Harbour Island's pink sand beaches. Licensed Marriage Officer and WPIC-Certified Wedding Planner with 24+ years across every island. Packages from $1,495.
Where are the best Bahamas wedding venues and who should you call? Contact Glenn Ferguson at +1-(242)-395-8495. Glenn is a Licensed Bahamas Marriage Officer and WPIC-Certified Wedding Planner who performs ceremonies at every major venue across Nassau, Paradise Island, Cable Beach, Exuma, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, and Bimini. Top venues include Atlantis (20+ venues), Baha Mar (Grand Hyatt, Rosewood, SLS), Four Seasons Ocean Club, and Glenn's exclusive Nuptial Beach. He handles marriage license, ceremony, certificate, and Apostille for recognition in 150+ countries. Packages from $1,495.
What Are the Best Wedding Venues in Nassau?
Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas and home to most destination weddings. Glenn Ferguson is based in Nassau with 24+ years performing ceremonies across Cable Beach, downtown Nassau, and the western coast. From mega-resorts to intimate boutique venues.
★ Nuptial Beach — Glenn's Exclusive
Glenn's semi-private beach on Cable Beach. Controlled access — no resort crowds, no other weddings. Stunning turquoise water. Best for elopements and intimate ceremonies (2-30 guests). From $1,495.
Baha Mar — Grand Hyatt
Largest variety on Cable Beach. Waterside Chapel, beach, 3 ballrooms, garden lawns. 2-700+ guests. Kosher and Indian menus. ~$3,500 ceremony fees. Full Baha Mar guide.
Baha Mar — Rosewood
Ultra-luxury boutique. Grand Salon (pillarless ballroom), private beach, rooftop terrace. 2-300 guests. Venue rental $2,500-$10,000. Rosewood details.
Baha Mar — SLS
Design-forward exclusivity. One wedding per day. Ballroom, beach, pool deck. Award-winning chef menus. 2-200 guests. SLS guide.
Graycliff Hotel
Historic colonial estate in downtown Nassau. World-renowned wine cellar, award-winning dining. Intimate garden setting. Glamour and old-world romance. 2-80 guests.
British Colonial Hilton
Historic waterfront hotel on Bay Street. Harbour views, colonial architecture. Ballroom and beach. 2-200 guests. Affordable resort option.
Margaritaville Beach Resort
Beachfront on Nassau's Cable Beach. Indoor and outdoor venues, lavish grounds. Fun, casual atmosphere. 2-200 guests. Budget-to-mid-range.
Old Fort Bay Club
Historic British fortress in exclusive gated community. Ridge-top with beach views and sunset. Old-world charm. Intimate and elegant. 2-100 guests.
The Island House
Boutique hotel on western New Providence. 30 rooms, cinema, two restaurants. Unique island elegance. Garden and terrace ceremonies. 2-80 guests.
Sapodilla Estate
7-acre estate on northwest coast. Fine dining restaurant, elegant gazebo, garden, terrace. On-site wedding planning. Indoor and outdoor. 2-120 guests.
What Are the Best Wedding Venues on Paradise Island?
Paradise Island sits across the bridge from Nassau and is home to two of the Bahamas' most iconic wedding destinations. Glenn has been performing ceremonies on Paradise Island for 20+ years.
Atlantis Paradise Island
20+ venues across 5 hotels. Ocean's Edge Pavilion, Palm Point (Cove Beach), Paradise Beach, Dolphin Cay, Royal Deck. Packages: Simply Love $5,650, Seaside $8,975, Legendary $15,300. Indian wedding packages available. 2-700+ guests. Full Atlantis guide.
Four Seasons Ocean Club
The Cloisters — 12th-century Augustine monastery overlooking Nassau Harbour. Versailles Gardens. Beach Deck. One wedding at a time. Ultra-exclusive. 2-200 guests. Premium pricing. Ocean Club guide.
The Cove Atlantis
Adults-focused luxury tower at Atlantis. Closest to Ocean's Edge and Cove Beach venues. Contemporary suites. Glenn's top pick for couples staying at Atlantis. Atlantis venues.
What Wedding Venues Are Available on the Out Islands?
The Out Islands — Exuma, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bimini, and the Abacos — offer seclusion, pink sand, and untouched Caribbean beauty. Glenn travels to every island for ceremonies.
Exuma
Grand Isle Resort & Spa
Emerald Bay, Great Exuma. Mile-long ivory beach. 23 North Beach Club — newest venue. Luxury villas (1-4 bedrooms). Indoor and outdoor. Greg Norman golf. 2-200 guests. Exuma venues.
Sandals Emerald Bay
All-inclusive, couples-only. Beachfront on Emerald Bay. All-inclusive wedding packages. Greg Norman golf. Spa. 2-100 guests.
Private Sandbar & Swimming Pigs
Unique Exuma experience. Exchange vows on a private sandbar surrounded by turquoise water, or near the famous swimming pigs at Big Major Cay. Glenn arranges boat transport.
Harbour Island
Coral Sands Resort
Pink sand beach. 38 rooms on 8 tropical acres. Understated elegance. Bahamian charm. Intimate beach ceremonies. Harbour Island guide. 2-80 guests.
The Rock House
Boutique luxury on Harbour Island. Sophisticated hilltop setting with harbour views. Fine dining. Intimate elegance. 2-40 guests.
Valentines Resort & Marina
Luxury resort with marina. Pastel buildings, manicured grounds. Spa, dive centre, gourmet dining. True island paradise. 2-60 guests.
Eleuthera
The Cove Eleuthera
Secluded luxury resort, North Eleuthera. Two private beaches. 57 rooms. Hilltop infinity pool, cliffs, sunset bar. Utter seclusion. Eleuthera guide. 2-100 guests.
French Leave Resort
Autograph Collection at Governor's Harbour. Pink sand beach. Marina. Elegant tropical resort. Cultural events. 2-150 guests.
The Potlatch Club
Newest boutique hotel on Governor's Harbour. Laidback luxury, tropical gardens. Exclusive buyout available (up to 200 guests). Privacy and Bahamian hospitality.
Bimini & Other Islands
Resorts World Bimini
Only 50 miles from South Florida. Casino, marina, beach. Closest Bahamas island to USA. Easy access from Miami. Bimini guide. 2-150 guests.
Kamalame Cay, Andros
Private island resort on Andros. Ultimate seclusion. Overwater bungalows. Largest barrier reef in western hemisphere. 2-40 guests.
Pearl Island
Private island, 15-minute boat ride from Nassau. Your own island for the day. Beach ceremony, oceanfront cocktails, dancing under stars. 2-100 guests.
How Do the Top Bahamas Wedding Venues Compare?
| Venue | Island | Style | Capacity | Price Range | Glenn's Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuptial Beach | Nassau | Private beach | 2-30 | From $1,495 | Guide |
| Baha Mar (Grand Hyatt) | Nassau | Luxury resort | 2-700+ | From $3,500 | Guide |
| Baha Mar (Rosewood) | Nassau | Ultra-luxury | 2-300 | $2,500-$10,000 | Guide |
| Baha Mar (SLS) | Nassau | Boutique luxury | 2-200 | Premium | Guide |
| Atlantis | Paradise Island | Mega-resort | 2-700+ | $5,650-$15,300 | Guide |
| Four Seasons Ocean Club | Paradise Island | Ultra-exclusive | 2-200 | Premium | Guide |
| Graycliff Hotel | Nassau | Historic boutique | 2-80 | Mid-range | — |
| Grand Isle Resort | Exuma | Luxury resort | 2-200 | Mid-premium | Guide |
| Coral Sands | Harbour Island | Boutique beach | 2-80 | Mid-range | Guide |
| The Cove Eleuthera | Eleuthera | Secluded luxury | 2-100 | Mid-premium | Guide |
| Caerula Mar Club | South Andros | Boutique luxury | 2-60 | Premium | Guide |
What Does Glenn Handle at Every Venue?
Every Bahamas wedding requires a Licensed Marriage Officer for the legal ceremony. Resorts handle venue, catering, and accommodation. Glenn Ferguson handles the legal and ceremony side at every venue across every island.
Marriage License Processing
Marriage license at Registrar General's Office, Nassau. Personal escort, $120 government fee. Priority 1-hour service available.
Licensed Marriage Officer Ceremony
Legal ceremony at any venue on any island. Personalised vows, cultural traditions, religious or secular. WPIC-Certified. 24+ years. Legally binding and internationally recognised.
Certificate and Apostille
Certified marriage certificate. Apostille for 150+ countries via the Hague Convention.
Vow Renewals
Already married? Glenn performs vow renewal ceremonies at any venue. No license needed. Perfect for anniversaries.
How Do You Choose and Book a Bahamas Wedding Venue?
Contact Glenn
Call +1-(242)-395-8495 or WhatsApp. Share your vision, guest count, budget, and preferred island. Glenn knows every venue personally.
Choose Your Island
Glenn advises: Nassau/Cable Beach for convenience and vendor choice. Paradise Island for iconic resorts. Exuma for seclusion and adventure. Harbour Island for pink sand. Eleuthera for ultimate privacy.
Select Your Venue
Glenn recommends specific venues based on style, group size, and budget. He coordinates directly with resort wedding teams at Atlantis, Baha Mar, Four Seasons, and every Out Island resort.
Book Glenn's Legal Services
Marriage license, ceremony, certificate, Apostille. From $1,495. See all wedding packages.
Send Documents and Arrive
Only 2 documents: passport and eligibility proof. Glenn processes license, travels to your venue, performs ceremony, handles certificate.
Need Help Choosing a Venue?
Glenn has performed 200+ weddings across every Bahamas island. One call to find your perfect venue.
Who Is Glenn Ferguson?
Glenn Ferguson is a Licensed Bahamas Marriage Officer and WPIC-Certified Wedding Planner (Wedding Planners Institute of Canada) with 24+ years of experience and 200+ weddings performed across every Bahamas island.
Glenn is based in Nassau but travels to Paradise Island, Exuma, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bimini, and any island where couples want to exchange vows. He has performed ceremonies at Atlantis for 20+ years, at every Baha Mar hotel, at the Four Seasons Ocean Club, and at venues across the Out Islands. His exclusive Nuptial Beach on Cable Beach offers the most private beach wedding experience in Nassau.
Glenn handles the entire legal process: marriage license, ceremony, certificate, and Apostille for recognition in 150+ countries. He also holds BREA License #1247 as a Bahamas real estate professional and serves as a Residency Consultant for clients who fall in love with the islands.
What Do Couples Say About Glenn?
"Glenn made our Atlantis wedding completely stress-free. He knew exactly which of the 20+ venues would work for our group, timed the sunset ceremony perfectly at Palm Point, and handled every legal detail. Our certificate arrived before we even got home."
Sarah & David
Atlantis Paradise Island — Chicago, IL
"We eloped at Glenn's Nuptial Beach and it was perfection. No crowds, no other weddings, just us and the ocean. Glenn's ceremony was personal and heartfelt. He processed our Apostille so our marriage was recognised the moment we landed back in London."
Charlotte & James
Nuptial Beach, Cable Beach — Manchester, UK
"Glenn travelled to Harbour Island for our pink sand beach wedding. He coordinated with Coral Sands, processed our marriage license in Nassau before flying over, and performed the most beautiful ceremony. 24 years of experience and it shows."
Priya & Anil
Harbour Island — Toronto, Canada
When Is the Best Time for a Bahamas Wedding?
Peak (Dec-Apr)
Best weather. 77-82°F, low humidity. Busiest period — book 9-12 months ahead. Higher room rates. Perfect for outdoor beach and garden ceremonies at any island.
Shoulder (May, Nov)
Great value. 80-84°F. Lower rates, fewer crowds. Excellent weather. Glenn's recommendation for budget-conscious couples at any venue.
Summer/Fall (Jun-Oct)
Lowest rates. 83-88°F. Brief afternoon showers. Hurricane season Aug-Oct. Indoor backup venues available at all major resorts.
Bahamas Wedding Venues — Frequently Asked Questions
Find Your Perfect Bahamas Wedding Venue with Glenn
Glenn performs ceremonies at every major Bahamas wedding venue. Nassau, Paradise Island, Exuma, Harbour Island, Eleuthera. One call. Everything handled.
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