Beach save the date cards
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Sole collection description
Sole is a playful and cheerful collection, featuring a charming, hand-drawn wavy border and a whimsical sun illustration. The unique blend of casual sans-serif and delicate script typography creates a lighthearted and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with a relaxed spirit and a ray of sunshine. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
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Mare collection description
Mare is a whimsical and charming collection, featuring playful hand-drawn illustrations of beach motifs that surround a decorative scalloped frame. The lively script and clean serif typography create a personal and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with a lighthearted spirit and a taste of vacation bliss. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
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Tramonti collection description
Brighten your guests’ day with the Tramonti suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning sunny illustration, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for destination weddings and summer celebrations.
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Kaumana collection description
Make a splash with the Kaumana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a hand-painted hibiscus flower and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for summer celebrations and destination weddings. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yvette Livesay Wright.
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Morelos collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Morelos suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, from formal to industrial. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
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Bahia collection description
Showcase your fun style with the Bahia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a palm tree and bold typography, perfect for destination weddings and celebrations by the ocean. We think it’s the epitome of kitsch elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Madeline La Rosa (@madelinelarosadesigns), a Brooklyn-based artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations and custom artwork.
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Costa collection description
Costa is a playful and vibrant collection, defined by its bold, hand-drawn scalloped border and charming inner frame featuring a fun, nautical motif. The whimsical design is topped with a delightful lobster illustration, perfectly setting a lighthearted tone. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that captures the joyful spirit of a seaside celebration with unique, artistic charm. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin (@j.griffindesign), a stationery designer based in middle-of-nowhere Nevada. Using nature and a year in Tokyo as her inspiration, her work is best characterized by natural, hand-drawn elements combined with clean typography and classic layouts.
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Sole collection description
Sole is a playful and cheerful collection, featuring a charming, hand-drawn wavy border and a whimsical sun illustration. The unique blend of casual sans-serif and delicate script typography creates a lighthearted and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with a relaxed spirit and a ray of sunshine. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
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Tramonti collection description
Brighten your guests’ day with the Tramonti suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning sunny illustration, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for destination weddings and summer celebrations.
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Cruise collection description
Share your wedding details with our tropical Cruise save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this design features vintage banana leaves and gold foil font, plus ample space for sharing a custom photo. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding—or just have their sights set on somewhere warm and glam
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Providence collection description
Show your great style with the Providence Type save the date. This nautical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features elegant typography and a classic anchor. Perfect for weddings by the water.
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Cartago collection description
Show your love for nature with the Cartago Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a frame of hand-painted tropical leaves around your custom photo and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and on-trend.
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Morelos collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Morelos suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features palm leaves and sleek typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for destination weddings and celebrations held during the warmer months. This design was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
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Bahia collection description
Make a fun statement with the Bahia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features shapes, colors, and bold typography, perfect for couples looking for something unique. This suite was designed in collaboration with Madeline La Rosa (@madelinelarosadesigns), a Brooklyn-based artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations and custom artwork.
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Santini collection description
Choose elegance with the Santini Foil suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography and elegant metallic foil in abstract shapes. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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Morelos collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Morelos Foil suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features palm leaves and sleek typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for destination weddings and celebrations held during the warmer months. This design was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
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Opaline collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Opaline suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features dreamy watercolor brush strokes and romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
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Waterview collection description
The Waterview design is a serene homage to the ocean's tranquil beauty, featuring a minimalist shell motif set against a backdrop of soft, undulating waves. This invitation is perfect for a seaside ceremony or any event inspired by the calm and majesty of the ocean. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
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Balla collection description
Balla features dreamy watercolor washes that sets a serene tone for your celebration. The clean typography adds a modern contrast to the soft, painterly background. We think it’s perfect for coastal, garden, or destination weddings with an artistic flair. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
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Escape collection description
Set the scene for a tropical celebration with our Escape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design uses vintage palm leaves and on-trend pastel peach pink to paint a picture of sunny, botanical bliss—plus, room for your own custom photo. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding, or just have their sights set on somewhere warm.
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Escape collection description
Celebrate in tropical style with our Escape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design uses vintage palm leaves, gold foil, and on-trend pastel peach pink to paint a picture of sunny, botanical bliss—plus, room for your own custom photo. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding, or just have their sights set on somewhere warm.
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Havasu collection description
Put that special snapshot front and center with the Havasu Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy over your custom photo. We think this is a stunning choice for any kind of wedding, from urban loft to countryside winery.
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Cartago collection description
Show your playful style with the Cartago Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features hand-painted tropical leaves and pineapples around a timeless mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for on-trend couples and destination weddings.
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Anaheim collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Anaheim Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features modern typography in a chic rectangle over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of wedding, from rustic to formal.
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Talana collection description
Make a modern statement with the Talana Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features continuous-line monstera leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it's a stunning pick for summer celebrations and destination weddings. Created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
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Monraz collection description
Make a modern statement with the Monraz suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide range of weddings, from industrial to formal. This suite was created in collaboration with sister design duo Maranda and Elisa Vandergriff of The Iconic Bride (@TheIconicBride). They specialize in creating unique modern wedding stationery with retro flair.
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Anacostia collection description
Choose versatile elegance with the Anacostia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a modern mix of typography perfect for any wedding venue. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.
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Bahama collection description
Showcase your fun style with the Bahama suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features bold typography for a cool, minimalist vibe. We think it’s a stunning pick for creative couples looking for something unique. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
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Santini collection description
Choose elegance with the Santini Foil suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography and elegant metallic foil in abstract shapes. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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Opaline collection description
Put your favorite snapshot front and center with the Opaline suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
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Maui collection description
The Maui collection beautifully combines sophistication with a tropical flair, perfect for couples who want a hint of nature in their celebration. It features stunning stamped foil palm leaves, creating luxurious and eye-catching contrast. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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Maui collection description
The Maui collection beautifully combines sophistication with a tropical flair, perfect for couples who want a hint of nature in their celebration. It features stunning stamped foil palm leaves, creating luxurious and eye-catching contrast. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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Balla collection description
Balla features dreamy watercolor washes that sets a serene tone for your celebration. The clean typography adds a modern contrast to the soft, painterly background. We think it’s perfect for coastal, garden, or destination weddings with an artistic flair. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
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Spiaggia collection description
Spiaggia is a playful and breezy collection, featuring cheerful watercolor illustrations of lemons and beach motifs that evoke a perfect day by the sea. A mix of flowing script and clean serif typography creates a relaxed and lighthearted aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples planning a destination wedding or a celebration with a joyful, coastal spirit. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
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Spiaggia collection description
Spiaggia is a playful and breezy collection, featuring cheerful watercolor illustrations of lemons and beach motifs that evoke a perfect day by the sea. A mix of flowing script and clean serif typography creates a relaxed and lighthearted aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples planning a destination wedding or a celebration with a joyful, coastal spirit. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
All about beach save the dates
From the salty air to the sunshine, it’s no surprise that beach-themed weddings never go out of style, and a beautiful wedding deserves a wedding invitation to match. Fortunately, Zola has you covered. We have tons of beautiful save the dates to fit any seaside celebration. Users can choose from our handpicked beach-themed designs or customize their invites to paradisal perfection.
Frequently asked questions
How can I create beach themed save the dates to match my destination wedding?
Whether you’re adding seashells to the centerpieces or saying “I do” with your toes in the sand, there are plenty of ways to plan a tropical wedding. The most obvious option is a true beach wedding, with the ocean waves and tropical sunset as the backdrop for both your vows and your save-the-date designs.
But you don’t need to be at the beach to draw style inspiration from the sea, sand, and sky.
You can transform any outdoor locale with palm trees, tropical flowers, and airy, lightweight decor for a vibrant, beachy look. Beach-themed invites are great for summer weddings, too. That way, the season will be right even if the setting isn’t. Tie in your save the dates by choosing one of Zola’s modern botanical or tropical designs.
Beachy Save the Date Ideas
Your beach wedding in paradise can’t be all laid-back vibes all the time. Your guests still need to know their final destination with enough notice to plan ahead. Don’t forget to fill them in on the details—with stylish beach-themed save the dates for your big day, of course:
Paper Type – Beachy fabrics are light and airy. The same can be said of your save the dates if you opt for Zola’s equally lightweight linen paper option. That way, your wedding invitations won’t just look beachy, they’ll feel it, too.
Designs – Zola offers dozens of beach and destination templates to fit any oceanside wedding. From anchor motifs for nautical nuptials to palm tree designs for a seashore ceremony, we’ve got styles for all types of beach weddings.
Color – Beach weddings can incorporate a wide spectrum of shades, beyond the standard blue and white. From sunset pinks to vibrant corals, Zola’s selection of bold save the dates are designed to match any color palette.
Surf, Sand, and Save the Dates: Find Beach-Themed Wedding Invitations at Zola
Choose from dozens of tropical, beach, and ocean-themed save the dates, as well as matching wedding programs and free wedding websites, and don’t forget to build your custom wedding registry. Between Zola’s easy-to-use invitation templates, our comprehensive selection of wedding vendors for any location, and the ultimate wedding planning checklist, your special wedding day will feel like a true vacation for you and your wedding guests.
Don’t forget the sunscreen, because you’re in for a long day of celebration when you plan your beach wedding with Zola!
Save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
Floral save the datesModern save the datesGreenery save the datesRustic save the datesWatercolor save the datesWhimsical save the datesCultural save the datesDestination save the datesBeach save the datesSummer save the datesWinter save the datesSpring save the datesElegant & Formal save the datesSimple & Minimalist save the datesTypography save the datesClassic & Traditional save the datesMonogram save the datesBoho save the datesMountains save the datesVintage & Retro save the datesMaximalist save the datesNautical save the datesBarn & Country save the datesBorder save the datesGeometric save the datesFall & Autumn save the dates
Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi save the datesBlue save the datesDusty Blue save the datesRoyal Blue save the datesNavy save the datesBlack save the datesRed save the datesBurgundy save the datesWhite save the datesPurple save the datesLavender save the datesPlum save the datesPink save the datesRose save the datesDusty Rose save the datesCoral save the datesPeach save the datesGreen save the datesEmerald Green save the datesTeal save the datesOrange save the datesYellow save the datesGrey save the datesBrown save the datesOff White save the dates
Save the dates of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard save the datesRounded save the datesScalloped save the datesHalf-arch save the datesArch save the datesOval save the datesTicket save the datesDiamond save the dates
Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing save the dates can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
Foil save the datesLetterpress save the datesSave the dates magnetsReception-only save the datesPhoto save the datesSave the dates without photosPortrait save the datesLandscape save the dates