Cost to Have a Wedding at BCYC

To host your wedding at Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club )(the rental fee for ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception) typically starts at $2,820 for around 100 guests.

You would use their in house catering and bar and that ranges from buffet for $45-$74.50 per person and plated meal for $56.50- $95.50 per person. You can host the bar or have a cash bar for your wedding.

THE RANCH WEDDING COSTS FOR 2026

Exact pricing is dependent on what each couple chooses, but here are the general estimates:

• Minimum food & beverage is: $45,000

• Venue fee: $12,000

• Catering per guest: Buffet $125- $150 per person

  Plated $145-$172 per person

  **Hors D’oeuvres & Desserts are an additional cost

• Bar packages charged on consumption per drink: $7-$22

All food, beverage, and special arrangements are subject to a 26% service charge and 7.75% sales tax. There’s also a cake-cutting fee at $4 per person. Also their is an additional cost for staff, bartenders, and cooks required to be onsite for your wedding.

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