Clearwater Weddings

Clearwater Wedding Officiant

Personalized wedding ceremonies in Clearwater and throughout Tampa Bay.

I’m Al Paulauski, a professional wedding officiant serving couples throughout Clearwater and the Tampa Bay area. Whether you’re planning a beach wedding, and intimate ceremony, an elegant venue celebration or an elopement, I’ll help you create a ceremony that feels personal, meaningful, and uniquely yours.

Clearwater wedding officiant Al Paulauski performing a wedding ceremony.

Your Clearwater Wedding Ceremony Should Be Yours

Clearwater gives couples so many ways to celebrate their wedding - from beautiful beach and waterfront settings to hotels, private venues, and intimate gatherings.

But wherever you get married, the ceremony should be about you.

I take a personalized approach to every wedding rather than giving every couple the same ceremony. We’ll work together to create something that reflects your relationship, your personalities and the things that are meaningful to you.

Create Your Own Wedding Ceremony

Your Ceremony. Your Words. Your Story.

Your wedding ceremony shouldn’t feel like a script written for someone else.

With my Create a Ceremony process, you help decide what belongs in your ceremony.

Vows. Reading. Prayers. Family traditions. Unity ceremonies. Personal stories.

You don’t need to know exactly what you want when we begin. I’ll guide you through the possibilities and help you bring everything together.

The result is a ceremony that sounds like you - not the officiant.

Clearwater Wedding Officiant Services

I provide personalized wedding officiant services for couples throughout Clearwater and the surrounding Tampa Bay area.

Whether you’re planning a traditional wedding, a non-religious ceremony, an interfaith celebration, an intimate wedding or an elopement, we’ll work together to create a ceremony that fits your vision.

Traditional Weddings

A personalized ceremony incorporating the traditions and moments that are meaningful to you.

Non-Religious Weddings

A meaningful ceremony centered around your relationship and commitment without religious elements.

Religious & Interfaith Weddings

A ceremony that respectfully incorporates the beliefs, traditions and customs that are important to you and your families.

Elopements & Intimate Weddings

A simple, personal ceremony for couples who want to focus on their commitment to each other.

Clearwater Beach Wedding Officiant

Clearwater is an especially beautiful setting for a wedding ceremony, and beach weddings can create an intimate, relaxed atmosphere that’s hard to duplicate anywhere else.

Whether your planning a small beach ceremony or a larger celebration near the water, I’ll help you create a ceremony that fits the setting while keeping the focus where it belongs - on the two of you.

An Experienced Clearwater Wedding Officiant

Your officiant plays an important role in your wedding day. You want someone who can help you plan your ceremony, communicate clearly, and remain calm and professional when the big moment arrives.

I’ve officiated more than 500 weddings over the past decade, and I bring that experience to every ceremony - from large celebrations to intimate Clearwater weddings and elopements.

500 +

Weddings Officiated

5.0 ★

Google Rating

11 X

Best of Weddings Winner

Clearwater Wedding Venues

Clearwater and the surround area offer a variety of beautiful settings for wedding ceremonies. If you’re getting married in Clearwater, I’ll work with you and your wedding team to make sure your ceremony is personal, organized and runs smoothly.

Clearwater Venues that I’ve officiated at…

  • Hyatt Regency Hotel

  • Sheppards Beach Resort

  • Fenway Hotel

  • The Barn At Jewel Farms

  • The Edge Hotel

  • JW Marriott Beach Resort and Spa

  • Andrews Memorial Chapel

What Couples Are Saying

  • Al was so easy to work with and did a wonderful ceremony for us. He is professional, organized, and has a great personality. We are so happy we found Al.

    Tad & Lauren Dunsizer

  • From start to finish, Al was amazing. He provided helpful advice on our ceremony, and genuinly wanted to learn more about us throughout the process.

    Meghan & Samuel Conboy

  • If you are looking for a sign to book Al, here it is! Al was solid, organized and professional throughout the entire process. We cannot say enough good things about him!

    Adam & Bridget Boily

  • His “create a ceremony” approach is what drew us towards him and we loved being able to personalize that moment however we wanted. He delivered a beautiful ceremony for us!

    Amanda & Rey Cabral

5.0 ★ Google Rating

170+ Wedding Wire Reviews

270+ The Knot Reviews

Clearwater Wedding Officiant FAQs

Ready to Create Your Clearwater Wedding Ceremony?

Your wedding ceremony should tell your story - not someone else’s.

I also serve couples looking for a Tampa wedding officiant, as well as couples throughout St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Bradenton