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Broward County, Florida

Proposal ideas in Hollywood

Hollywood is relaxed and walkable. Its beach is lined by the Broadwalk, a long brick promenade with cafes and ocean views, and its north end feels much quieter than the busier center.

It is a great middle ground between Fort Lauderdale and Miami for couples who want an easy, unpretentious proposal.

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Best spots

Where to propose in Hollywood

  1. 01

    The Hollywood Beach Broadwalk

    About two and a half miles of brick promenade along the beach. A walk here at golden hour gives you a natural reason to be on the sand when you reach the setup.

  2. 02

    North Beach Park area

    The north end of Hollywood Beach is calmer, with dunes and fewer people. A good choice if you want more privacy for a beach setup.

  3. 03

    Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park

    Boardwalks through mangroves and an observation tower over the water. Lovely for a walk and photos before or after the moment.

  4. 04

    ArtsPark at Young Circle

    A green downtown park with public art. Better for a casual walk and dinner nearby than for a full setup.

Sunset timing

When the light is best

Hollywood Beach faces east. At sunset the ocean sky softens into pinks and blues, and the Broadwalk lights come on behind you. The lake and mangroves at West Lake Park face open water for a more natural sunset view.

We usually plan the moment 30 to 45 minutes before sunset. You get warm light for photos and time to enjoy the setup as the sky changes.

Approximate sunset in Hollywood on the 15th of each month, 2027, local time
MonthSunset
January5:49 PM
February6:13 PM
March7:29 PM
April7:43 PM
May7:58 PM
June8:13 PM
July8:15 PM
August7:57 PM
September7:25 PM
October6:53 PM
November5:32 PM
December5:31 PM

Calculated for Hollywood. When you book, we show the exact sunset for your date.

Parking

Getting there

  • There are metered lots and public garages along the Broadwalk, payable by app.
  • The north end usually has easier parking than the central beach.
  • Weekends and holidays are busy. We plan your arrival with extra time.

Permits and rules

What we handle

The City of Hollywood and Broward County parks have rules for organized setups and photography. We confirm what applies and handle any permits. Fees are billed at cost.

Rules change. We confirm the current requirements for your exact spot before your date.

Local tips

  • Start your walk a little south of the setup so you approach it from the Broadwalk.
  • Dinner on the Broadwalk after is easy, with no driving needed.

Packages in Hollywood

Same prices, wherever you propose

Simple, beautiful and all about the question.

$699· 1 hour

  • Beach or park setup
  • MARRY ME light-up letters or a rose petal heart
  • Candles and lanterns
  • Champagne toast
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A handmade arch, a picnic and the sea.

$799· 1 hour

  • Handmade wooden triangle arch
  • Real roses and pampas grass
  • Picnic blanket and pillows
  • Candles and scattered rose petals
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Your question, spelled out in lights.

$999· 1 hour

  • Giant 4 ft MARRY ME light-up letters
  • Real floral arrangements on both sides
  • Candles and scattered rose petals
  • Bluetooth speaker playing your song
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Timed to the softest light of the day.

$1,199· 1.5 hours

  • Heart arch or floral arch
  • Picnic for two
  • 1-hour photographer
  • Bluetooth speaker playing your song
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Big letters, full florals, a night to remember.

$1,799· 2 hours

  • Giant 4 ft MARRY ME letters or a neon sign
  • Full floral design
  • Picnic with a catered grazing board
  • 1-hour photographer
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Rooftops, yachts, suites and private venues.

from $2,500· Built around you

  • Rooftop, yacht, hotel suite or private venue
  • Design built from scratch with you
  • Photo and video options
  • Musicians, dinner and party options
Tell us your idea

FAQ

Hollywood proposal questions

Something else on your mind? Ask us directly.

Where is the quietest part of Hollywood Beach for a proposal?

The north end, near North Beach Park, is usually calmer than the central Broadwalk.

Is parking easy at Hollywood Beach?

There are plenty of lots and garages along the Broadwalk, but weekends are busy. We send exact directions and timing.

How much does a proposal setup in Hollywood cost?

Our packages in Hollywood start at $699 for The Moment, $1,199 for Golden Hour and $1,799 for The Statement. Custom proposals on rooftops, boats or private venues start at $2,500. Any venue or permit fees are billed at cost.

Ready to ask in Hollywood?

Pick a package, choose your date and we will take it from there.