Beach Wedding Invitation Wording




The wording etiquette for the wedding invitations usually demands the use of a formal and traditional language or addressing form and to always include only the basic or necessary information about the wedding without any details.




The informal wording is a bit different from the formal one and that is because the couple may opt to be creative and inventive and issue the invitation by using their own words.

Sometimes the bride and groom may add a personal touch to the wedding invitation by starting the invitation with a favorite quote, verse or poem; it is not necessary to mention the name of the wedding hosts.

The basic information requested by the traditional wording etiquette can also be used by the non-traditional one, and that is to include to name of the wedding hosts, usually being the bride’s parents but the couple can choose to pay for their own wedding, the exact time, date and location of the wedding and to add an RSVP on the wedding invitation card or on a separate one.

Of course, the bride and groom can opt not to mention the names of the wedding hosts and to forget about the RSVP if it is not needed. Even if we are talking about traditional or non-traditional wording, the spelling mistakes and using the wrong addressing honorifics can cause some embarrassments with your guests so before sending the wedding invitations or sealing them in the envelopes try reading again, with new eyes, the written text and ask someone to help you with this task.

You can always select a wording style to match up with your wedding ceremony; basically you can use the wording for the wedding invitation to give a hint about the theme of the wedding or the location of the ceremony.

The beach wedding ceremonies have become pretty popular lately and because of that the wording had changed according to this wedding destination. Below you may find some beach wedding invitation wordings; if you are planning a wedding on the beach you can always choose from one of them.

“As unique as a seashell, as deep as the sea, as eternal as the waves, our love is meant to be. It is with joy that we, Tiffany Daniel and Horace Hawthorne, invite you to share in our happiness, on Saturday, the fifth of August, two thousand and eleven, at five o’clock in the evening, St. John’s Church, Kona Village Resort, Hawaii.”

“Years ago when they were young, two lovers were brought together as one. Now and forever, partners in life, under palm trees swaying, they’ll be husband and wife. Tiffany and Horace look forward to sharing with you the sun, the sea and the memories of their wedding ceremony, on Saturday, the fifth of August, two thousand and eleven, at five o’clock in the evening, St. John’s Church, Kona Village Resort, Hawaii. Sunset reception following ceremony.”

“It’s a Shore thing…we’re getting married! Together, we wrote our names in the sand and the waves washed them away, so we will write them in our hearts and there they will stay. Tiffany Daniel and Horace Hawthorne, invite you to share in our happiness, on Saturday, the fifth of August, two thousand and eleven, at five o’clock in the evening, St. John’s Church, Kona Village Resort, Hawaii.”


If you are planning for a private wedding ceremony in a far away country but after your return you would like to share the happiness with close friends and relatives, here is an example of announcement: “Tiffany Daniel and Horace Hawthorne will be married on the fifth of August, at a private beach ceremony, in Amanpuri Resort, Phuket, Thailand. You are cordially invited to join us upon our return for a Thai-style wedding celebration on Saturday, the twenty-seventh of August, two thousand and eleven, at five o’clock in the evening, St. John’s Church, Kona Village Resort, Hawaii. Regrets only: 075.78.78 by August 20th.”

To capture the true essence of a wedding on the beach and if you are willing you can add at the beginning of the wedding invitation some Hawaiian phrases such as: “O Wau Me Oe Kealoha A Oe Kealoha Me Ia’a” (I am my beloveds’ and my beloved is mine); “Hookumu Maua Ka Hale Puni Maua Ohana Me Ka Pumehana A Me Ka Oiloli Kealoha” (May we create a home that surrounds our family and friends with warmth, laughter and love) or “Ka`u Ia E Lei A`e Nei La” (I pledge my love to you alone).

Written by , date May 06, 2010 in Wedding Invitations
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