Business Details
Your Dream Beach Wedding in Myrtle Beach
Wedding Chapel by the Sea has been a cornerstone of Myrtle Beach's wedding industry for over five decades. Originally established as a church in 1970, our facility was reimagined in 2002 to focus exclusively on creating unforgettable wedding experiences. Our dedicated team specializes in orchestrating intimate ceremonies across three distinct venues: the historic chapel with antique hardwood pews and stained glass, the garden featuring a cascading waterfall and blooming azaleas, and the Grand Strand's pristine beachfront. We provide comprehensive wedding coordination, professional photography, and reception services to ensure every detail aligns with your vision.Our staff's extensive experience in arranging seasonal weddingsfrom spring beach ceremonies to winter chapel eventshas earned consistent praise for exceptional service and value. We maintain strict policies to guarantee quality, including exclusive use of our professional photographers and curated music selections that comply with copyright regulations. With capacity for up to 50 guests in our chapel and adjacent reception space, we specialize in creating personalized, stress-free celebrations that reflect each couple's unique story.
Services
Beach Weddings
Garden Ceremonies
Chapel Services
Wedding Photography
Reception Planning
Seasonal Packages
Ceremony Coordination
Floral Arrangements
Music Selection
Online Photo Albums
Highlights and features
- We offer three distinct wedding venues including beachfront, garden, and historic chapel settings
- Our staff has over 50 years combined experience in Myrtle Beach wedding coordination
- We provide exclusive professional photography packages with beach and garden access
- Our reception space accommodates intimate gatherings with catering and private celebrations
- We maintain strict quality control with exclusive music and photography policies
What people say
Outstanding service
Beautiful venues
Stress-free experience
Professional photography
Exceptional value
Services
Beach Weddings
Our beach weddings offer couples the opportunity to exchange vows on the pristine sands of the Grand Strand. The package includes ceremony coordination, officiant services, and basic floral arrangements. Professional photography captures memories against the ocean backdrop, with options to upgrade to extended photo sessions.
Garden Ceremonies
The garden venue features a cascading waterfall, moss-draped oaks, and seasonal blooms. Services include setup, officiant, and basic decorations. The space accommodates up to 50 guests with comfortable seating and natural beauty enhancing wedding photography opportunities.
Chapel Services
The historic chapel offers stained glass windows, antique pews, and candlelit ambiance. Packages include use of the space, officiant, and music selection from our curated library. Climate-controlled environment ensures comfort year-round with capacity for 50 guests.
Wedding Photography
Professional photography services include ceremony coverage, posed portraits, and location shoots in our garden or chapel. Digital copies are provided with online sharing options. Additional sessions like the Beach Photo Shoot add-on capture extended memories.
Reception Planning
Adjacent reception space accommodates post-ceremony celebrations with options for cake service, champagne toasts, and light refreshments. Packages include setup, catering, and extended use of the space for intimate gatherings with family and friends.
Questions
What outdoor wedding venue options are available?
We offer beachfront ceremonies on the Grand Strand and garden weddings featuring a waterfall and seasonal blooms.
What happens if outdoor weddings face bad weather?
Inclement weather ceremonies automatically move to our climate-controlled chapel with no additional charges.
Do you provide changing facilities for wedding parties?
Separate dressing rooms available for chapel and garden weddings; beach weddings require pre-ceremony preparation elsewhere.
Are professional photographers allowed at weddings?
Only our staff photographers may capture ceremonies due to copyright and quality control policies.
How can couples share wedding photos with guests?
Password-protected online galleries allow sharing with friends and family for viewing and print orders.
What payment policies apply to wedding bookings?
Full payment required four weeks prior; no refunds for cancellations within 28 days of the event.
