Special Events at Henderson Beach

Imagine your dream wedding coming to life at Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, Florida! Walk down the aisle on sugar white sand toward the beautiful emerald water. Make your vows for everlasting love under a picturesque sunset. Celebrate the night away under one of our newly updated pavilions, and make memories that will last a lifetime! 

Facilities and Capacity

For a beachfront ceremony, invite up to 250 guests to join you for your special day on our state protected beach.

For a more intimate setting, reserve one of our pavilions for a rehearsal dinner, ceremony or reception. Pavilions can host up to 150 guests.

Services Offered

The events team at Henderson Beach State Park have years of experience hosting couples for their big day. To make your dream wedding a reality, the following services are offered for beach ceremonies and wedding receptions:

• Reserved beach area for ceremony on state protected property.
• Pavilion rentals for after hours receptions and daytime events.
• Restroom facilities.
• Banquet table and linen rentals.
• Beach wheelchair rentals (no charge for event clients).
• Pavilion lighting (turtle friendly amber lighting - Pavilion F).
• Event staff.
• Map event cards for your guests.
• Bottled water in decorative tub for beach ceremony guests.
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