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The best beach wedding venues in South Dakota

Ranked by the couples who actually got married there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 1,278 reviews of South Dakota venues. Minimum 25 reviews to qualify, true beach wedding venues only, one entry per venue, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

#1 Cedar Shore Resort

4.1 ★★★★☆ 1,021 reviews · Oacoma, SD

Weddings All-inclusive On-site lodging breathtaking beach settingstaff who go above & beyond

Casual waterfront resort with a marina, offering free Wi-Fi, a pool, boat rentals & a restaurant.

“Fun resort to stay at and would be a lively place in the summer and during boating season! It rained non-stop during this trip, so there weren’t many chances to get outside and exp…” — Corey

#2 The Outpost Lodge

4.1 ★★★★☆ 257 reviews · Pierre, SD

Weddings On-site lodging staff who go above & beyond

Plain cabins in a woodsy lakeside lodge with hunting & fishing, plus a casino, a bar & a steakhouse.

“The most beautiful place to be, the cabins are so beautiful with an authenticity that is rare. The service provided has been more then to be expected, happy and warm welcoming vibe…” — R.J

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