VENUE RENTAL
Venue Rental at The Waterside Ranch
Looking for the perfect event venue or venue rental in Tampa Bay? The Waterside Ranch offers a stunning, flexible, and affordable waterfront setting ideal for small and mid-size gatherings. With multiple indoor–outdoor event spaces, peaceful riverfront scenery, and simple hourly pricing, our ranch is a favorite choice for people seeking a unique, open-air venue that’s more charming and memorable than traditional event halls.
Guests choose The Waterside Ranch because of its beautiful waterfront views, flexible event spaces, elegant outdoor areas, and the ability to fully customize each gathering. Whether you’re hosting a casual get-together or a more refined celebration, our ranch provides comfort, beauty, and convenience in one unforgettable location.
Perfect For These Events
Birthday parties
Baby showers
Bridal showers
Corporate events & team gatherings
Celebration of life services
Holiday parties
Family reunions
Engagement celebrations
Graduation parties
Community meetups
Photoshoots & video productions
Small-group social events
- Retirement Parties
Flexible & Affordable Event Rental Pricing
Base Rental - $300 per Hour
Includes one event space grouping of your choice (listed below).
Add Additional Spaces - $100 per Hour, Each
Customize the event footprint to match your vision.
Entire Venue Rental - $500 per Hour
Enjoy full access to all event spaces across the property—ideal for larger gatherings or premium events.
2-Hour Minimum for all rentals
Every Venue Rental Includes:
- Tables and chairs for up to 30 guests
- Dedicated on-site venue coordinator
- Your choice of event space
- Access to propane powered grills & area heaters
- Bathroom access for your party
- Power & Water in all event spaces
- 1 Hour setup time prior to event
- 30 minute cleanup time after event
Add Additional Guests for $10 each, up to 150
Waterside Ranche | Event Space Options
Waterfront Courtyard & Patio
Exclusive Access
One wedding per day — your celebration is the only event booked and cared for in our wedding venue for the entire day.
Event Hall & Hospitality House
Waterfront Views
Enjoy 6 acres with indoor / outdoor access of almost 300 feet of private waterfront space featuring breathtaking golden-hour views.
Dockside & Grilling Picnic Area
Affordable Packages
Stunning waterfront weddings made affordable with flexible, budget-friendly packages.
Rockstar Garage & Pasture
Amazing Options
Couples adore our stunning photo spots with a variety of natural backdrops available for unforgettable wedding portraits.
Optional Event Venue Add-Ons
At The Waterside Ranch, every event can be tailored to match your personal style, level of formality, and guest experience. Our optional add-on services allow you to elevate your gathering with beautiful table settings, professional support, and high-quality amenities—all designed to make hosting easier and more enjoyable.
Whether you’re planning a casual celebration or a more refined event, you can choose from elegant dinnerware and flatware, premium glassware packages, and professional bartender service to create a polished atmosphere. For larger groups or events that need an extra pair of hands, our dedicated event staff is available to assist with setup, service, and guest support.
Need to expand beyond the included 30 guests? Simply add more attendees at an affordable per-person rate.
With flexible upgrades and transparent pricing, we make it simple to build the perfect experience for your gathering.
Linens, Napkins & Runners
Bartender Service
Dinnerware & Flatware
Event Staff
Stemware & Glassware
Additional Guests
Why Choose The Waterside Ranch
When people search for an event venue in Tampa that feels unique, scenic, and truly memorable, The Waterside Ranch stands out as one of the area’s most versatile and affordable venue rental options.
Our property combines the charm of a waterfront ranch setting with flexible indoor–outdoor spaces that work beautifully for any type of gathering. Guests love the peaceful river views, open-air event areas, easy parking, and the ability to customize the experience far beyond what traditional event halls offer.
Whether you’re hosting a casual celebration or a more upscale event, The Waterside Ranch provides a gorgeous backdrop, transparent pricing, and professional on-site support—making it one of Tampa Bay’s best choices for private event rentals.
Ready to Book Your Event?
The best way to experience our waterfront ranch venue is to see it in person. Whether you’re planning a birthday, baby shower, corporate gathering, or family celebration, The Waterside Ranch offers flexible, affordable event rentals designed to fit your vision.