Beach Theme Centerpieces

Having a beach wedding is one of the best idea! What can be better than accepting your beloved amidst soothing wind and cool waves! Beach weddings give you a feel like the whole world is watching up to, may be because it is an open arena. But for sea-lovers like me, beach weddings are a great delight! One actually does not need to do much of decorations for beach weddings, one reason being the picturesque atmosphere which is available naturally and secondly, this picturesque atmosphere does not allow any other frail decorations like candles and paper lamps to survive! But there are a few beach theme centerpieces for weddings that can sustain the overall weather on the beach. Let us take a look at such wedding centerpieces.

Elegant Centerpieces for a Beach Theme

Centerpieces should always be in accordance to the theme, now as the theme is beach, the centerpiece should either resemble the beach or have any beach element incorporated into it. Some centerpieces are always popular, irrespective to the theme mainly because of their elegance.

Sand Centerpieces
Remember the endless hours you spend building a sand castle? Well, when it comes to beach, sand castle is an obvious thing! So our first centerpiece idea is associated with sand. There are many things you can make out of sand, like a sand castle. Don't worry, you do not need to work endless hours and mess your hands to make a sand castle this time. You can get ready-made sand castle centerpieces and then decorate it on your own. You can light small lamps around it, obviously the lamps need to be covered and protected from wind. To give a more realistic look to the centerpiece, add a few shells around the castle. A cute figurine of the bride and bridegroom on the top of the castle, will complete the look.

Candle Centerpieces
Candle centerpiece are a hit at any occasion, whether it is a wedding or a baby shower party! There are thousands of decorative candles available especially for decoration. In fact, you even get candle centerpiece made for popular themes like the beach wedding. You can get not only scented candles, but also different shaped candles. As the theme is beach, look for candles which are in the shape of a ship, when lit, these candles simply look awesome! There are also shell shaped and boat shaped candles. Place these candles on a highly decorated tablecloth, which is light blue in color. Another unique ideas is to place a protected candle in a wreath and decorate the wreath with shells, colorful flowers, etc. Floating candles surrounded with petals is also a great choice, especially if the wedding or reception is in the evening.

Flower Centerpieces
Aromatic and delicate flower centerpiece always gains praise. You can make flower centerpieces yourself, buy flowers which bloom only in that particular season. Combine them with popular wedding flowers like lilies, roses and orchids. Make small bouquets and place them in decorated baskets. To create a Hawaiian look, along with the flowers place fake or real palm trees. You could put bottles of wine in between the flowers, candles or small fish bowls can replace the bottles of wine. A real fish tank in not necessary, a fake fish tank with real looking fish is needed. Add in fake fish like the star fish and jellyfish. Instead of surrounding the fish tank with flowers, you could add flowers to the fish tank itself! You could also keep flowers floating in a bowl, they look really beautiful!

Add some of your creativity to these ideas and impress the invitees with something completely unique and one of its kind!