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Capen House vs Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Two of Florida’s most-loved wedding venues, compared on the facts couples actually decide on: starting price, capacity and what a weekend there looks like. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is the larger of the two — up to 300 wedding guests against 150 at Capen House.
Historic venue · Florida
Capen House
Capen House is an 1885 Winter Park home that was cut in two and floated across Lake Osceola in 2013 to save it from demolition.
Historic venue · Miami
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Vizcaya is the Italian Renaissance-style villa James Deering built on Biscayne Bay between 1914 and 1922, now a National Historic Landmark.
| Capen House | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Venue hire from $1,250 (6-hour package, weekdays May to September); $1,750 on weekdays October to April and on Fridays and Sundays | $23,000 base rental fee (evening rental, 100 guests; extra guests $25 each) |
| Max wedding guests | 150 | 300 |
| Style | Historic venue | Historic venue |
| Nearest airport | MCO · Orlando | MIA · Miami |
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