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Candle Stores & Studios in Port Richey, FL

Looking for candle shops in Port Richey? Below are 1 candle stores in and around Port Richey, FL — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in Port Richey focus on candle stores. Port Richey sits in Pasco County, Florida. Other Florida cities covered include Jacksonville, Miami and Ocala.

No candle-making studio is listed in Port Richey yet; the nearest we know of is BDC Candle Bar in Temple Terrace, about 13 miles away.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Port Richey candle stores and studios.

1. Shining Star Candle Candle Stores

Port Richey, FL
📞 (727) 605-7642 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Markets near Port Richey

Many small candle makers sell in person at farmers, craft and flea markets. Public markets near Port Richey:

Check the market’s own site for current days and vendors. Market data: USDA Local Food Directories and © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Candle shops in Port Richey, FL: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Port Richey, FL in Pasco County.

What candles cost in Port Richey

Handmade candles in Port Richey usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Port Richey

  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Port Richey.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Port Richey makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?

Many Port Richey listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Port Richey?

Handmade candles from Port Richey shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Port Richey makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Port Richey candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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Around Port Richey

One local option in Port Richey, plus the nearest alternatives and a few useful town links.

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