THE PERFECT PLACE TO Say “I Do” FROM THE BEACH TO THE...
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WEDDING INFORMATION
Sandestin has created this wedding packet to assist in making your wedding dreams come true. From our romantic white beaches to venues overlooking the Choctawhatchee
Bay, Sandestin offers the perfect location for an unforgettable wedding.
Say “I Do”FROM THE BEACH TO THE BAY
THE PERFECT PLACE TO
Our goal at Sandestin is to create a stress-free and momentous weekend for you, your family and guests. Your Special Events Manager can assist you in arranging everything from the rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony and reception, to the farewell brunch hosting an intimate wedding of 50 guests to a grand event of 500 guests or more.
From the sugary, white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, to the sparkling waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay, Sandestin offers the largest selection of venues in Northwest Florida, including indoor and outdoor locations.
Let’s Start Here…
• Once you have corresponded with our Special Events Manager and availability has been confirmed, we encourage a tour of the venues to pick your perfect location.
• After your approval, our team will create a Wedding Agreement, securing your date and location(s).
After the Wedding Agreement has been returned, your Special Event Manager will provide additional services to assist in your wedding planning, including:
• A list of recommended vendors such as wedding planners, florists, photographers, officiates, musicians and more.
• Design of ceremony and reception floor plan to include dining tables, dance floor, bars and any other table(s) that you may need. Tables and standard white linens are provided complimentary to Sandestin Brides, based on inventory availability.
• Customize wedding menus (see menu section) with the assistance of Sandestin’s award winning culinary staff.
• Discount group rates on accommodations.
Ceremony and Reception Venues
From the beach to the bay, Sandestin offers a variety of picture-perfect venues. Venues include beautiful indoor and outdoor locations – from a lush lawn, pristine beach, private golf club venues and more. Venue rental fees begin at $3,000, food and beverage minimums will apply.
Contact our Special Event Manager today at 850.267.6736 or visit www.sandestin.com/weddings to begin your wedding planning today.
You will love and cherish... every moment of your wedding at Sandest in Golf and Beach Resor t
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ACCOMMODATIONSWhether you prefer to overlook the Gulf waves or fairways, Sandestin has the perfect place for your stay with more than 1,250 tastefully appointed condominiums, villas, town homes and a wide variety of luxury hotel-style accommodations.• Hotel-style rooms with microwaves and mini-fridges• One-, two- and three-bedroom units in The Village of
Baytowne Wharf and resort neighborhoods feature full kitchens, washers, dryers and dining areas.
• Bayside at Sandestin offers one bedroom suites, king or double/double guest rooms with an abundance of spectacular views, terry robes, Wi-Fi, iPhone docking stations and more.
Sandestin Wedding Fast Facts
WEDDING VENUESFrom the sugary white beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, to the sparkling waters of the Choctawatchee Bay, Sandestin offers an array of venues that can accommodate any ceremony and reception.
Our beautiful venues include:
• Bayview Room and Terrace (80) $3,500(Add $500 for ceremony on the Patio)
• Bayside Ballroom and Patio (150) $4,000(Add $500 for ceremony on the Patio)
• Linkside Ballroom (150) $2,500
• Azalea Ballroom and Foyer (160) $4,500
• Magnolia Ballroom (200+) $’s per time required
• Grand Lawn $2,500
• Elation Lawn $2,000
• Beach (after 5pm due to beach chair setup) $1,950
• Beach Club (Available Oct.-Feb.) $5,500
• The Links Lawn (Ceremony) $1,500
• The Links Lawn (Reception) $2,500
• The Raven Lawn and Magnolia Cove $3,000
• Burnt Pine Club $5,000
• The Overlook $1,500
• Observation Point (Ceremony Only) $2,000
RESORT ACTIVITIES• 7 miles of Beach and pristine Bayfront Property• 4 Championship Golf Courses• 15 World-class Tennis Courts• 19 Swimming Pools• 113-slip Marina, Boating and Fishing• Retail Outlets• Fitness Center, Spa Sandestin• Water Sports and Beach Activities• Nature Preserves, Hiking and Bike Trails• Team Building Programs• ClubKZ and Dunes Putting Course
THE VILLAGE OF BAYTOWNE WHARF• 28-acre Waterfront Pedestrian Village• 650 Luxury Accommodations• 32,000 square feet of Function Space• Unique Collection of Retail Merchants• Restaurants and Eateries• Bars, Pubs, Nightclubs
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Sandestin Wedding Fast Facts
www.sandestin.com9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy West
Miramar Beach, Florida 32550-7268Venues: 850.267.6736
Accommodations: 850.267.8255Blog: www.sandestinweddings.com
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COMPLIMENTARY AMENITIES• Seasonal On-property Transportation• Two (2) four-hour Bicycle rentals daily• Kayaks and Boogie Boards• One hour of Tennis Court time daily• Fitness Center with Spa Wet Area• Internet Access: Grand, Village and Bayside• Wi-Fi in both Conference Centers• Parking
LOCATIONSandestin® Golf and Beach Resort is located in Northwest Florida, between Pensacola and Panama City, eight miles east of Destin. Sandestin is the only resort situated on both the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico.• GPS Coordinates 30.378230, -86.330954• Central Time Zone (CST)
AIRPORT PROXIMITY• Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 30 minutes - www.flyvps.com• Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) 40 minutes - www.iflybeaches.com• Pensacola International Airport (PNS) 90 minutes - www.flypensacola.com
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Planning Tips & Commonly Asked QuestionsWe are in hopes that the following information will be of assistance to you as you start planning for this special day. If all
questions are not answered, please contact your Special Events Manager for assistance.
CEREMONY & RECEPTION:• Sandestin does not provide an on-site wedding
coordinator. Obtaining a coordinator for ceremony and reception activities is highly recommended. Please refer to your preferred vendor list.
• Outside vendors, i.e. planners, florist, photographer, musicians, decorators must be approved by your Special Events Manager if they are not included on our preferred vendor list.
• Special decorating needs, i.e. specialty linens, chair covers, special order chairs, tents, etc. are not provided by Sandestin. Please refer to your preferred vendor list.
• Ceremony rehearsal – please contact your Special Events Manager two (2) weeks prior to your wedding to determine an available time for the ceremony rehearsal location, which is to be conducted by your day-of-coordinator.
FOOD & BEVERAGE:• Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort will require that all food
& beverage be purchased and served through Sandestin (with the exception of the wedding cake). Your Special Events Manager will assist with your menu selections.
• Final food & beverage selections and venue setup details should be submitted no less than six (6) weeks prior to the wedding day to your Special Events Manager. The final guaranteed number is due one (1) week prior to the wedding day.
DEPOSITS & BILLING:• A deposit equal to your venue rental is due at the signing
of your contract/agreement.
• Ninety (90) days prior to the wedding, the food & beverage minimum outlined in the contract is due.
• The remaining, estimated pre-payment balance is due thirty (30) days prior to the wedding day. Any additions up to the date of the wedding will be immediately charged using the credit card provided on file. Within 5 business days after the wedding, a final bill will be forwarded to you detailing all charges included in the account, including any refunds.
ACCOMMODATIONS & MORE:• Check-in is at 4:00PM for all accommodations. Check-
out is at 11:00AM. It is recommended that guests do not request an early check-in time. If a room is required early in the day, reserving the room the previous evening would accommodate those requirements. Complimentary bridal/ready rooms are not provided.
• Your Guest Welcome Letter may be left at the Registration Desk forty-eight (48) hours prior to your guest’s arrival and will be included in the guests check-in packet. A rooming list with the registered guest name must be provided with the letter. Please arrange with your Special Events Manager if you would like to arrange this service.
• Amenity room deliveries are handled by our Guest Services Department. There is a $7.00 per room delivery charge. Please advise your Special Events Manager at least two (2) weeks prior to arrival if delivery service is required.
• Dedicated trams are available to transport your guests as a group. If this is needed, please discuss with your Special Events Manager for pricing.
• Guests staying off-property will be given a day pass at the Security Gate as they enter the Resort.
DON’T FORGET:• Salon & Day Spa arrangements are available on-property
for the bride & bridal party. While the ladies are being pampered, tee times may be arranged for the groom and groomsmen.
• Sandestin can also arrange for your Rehearsal Dinner and Farewell Breakfast/Brunch.
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In-House Services
Preferred Vendor ListWEDDING/GROOM’S CAKE
NOTE: All wedding and/or groom cakes provided by your vendor must be delivered and set, on the table(s) provided at the reception site, during the set up time allowed
in the wedding agreement. Sandestin will not be held liable for damages that may arise from cutting and serving the cake. A cake cutting fee may apply.
THE CAKE DESTINATIONContact: Cheryl850.424.3806
www.thecakedestination.com
BAKE MY DAYContact: Heidi850.269.0763
www.bakemydaydestin.com
SWEET FOR SIRTENContact: Jessica
850.865.5718www.sweetforsirten.com
CONFECTIONS ON THE COASTContact: Rhonda
850.259.5102www.confectionsonthecoast.com
HOLY CAKES (ON-PROPERTY)Contact: Miranda
850.232.2311www.holycakes.net
EVENT DESIGNSHOWTIME EVENTS
Contact: Rebecca Scozzafave850.622.4087 or 850.259.5709
www.showtimeevents.com
THE BIG DAY EVENT RENTALSContact: Mike or Merri
850.862.3176www.bigdayrentals.com
FLORISTBELLA FLORA
Contact: Melanie Jordan850.267.1111
www.bellaflora30a.com
FLORALS BY THE SEAContact: Sally850.650.6687
www.floralsbythesea.com
IT’S A PERFECT DAYContact: Patty850.496.2911
www.itsaperfectdayweddingflorist.com
MYRTIE BLUEContact: Brian Watson
850.243.2500www.MyrtieBlue.com
FISHER’S FLOWERSContact: Grove Fisher
850.368.5642 or 850.622.0056www.fishersflowersandevents.com
PHOTOGRAPHERSDEDE EDWARDS PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: DeDe850.543.0426
www.dedeedwards.com
LESLIE ISACKS PHOTOGRAPHYContact: Leslie850.687.7027
www.isacksphoto.com
PURE 7 STUDIOContact: Erica850.654.6523
www.pure7studios.com
Sandestin shall cooperate with contractors and provide them with facilities at the premises to the extent that the use and occupancy of the facilities by the contractor does not interfere with the use and enjoyment of Sandestin premises by other guests and staff of Sandestin. All contractors hereby indemnify and hold Sandestin harmless from all
damages or liabilities, which may arise through the use of such contractors. You shall protect and hold harmless Sandestin from any and all claims from loss or damage against the Resort because of negligence on the part of the Wedding Agreement, its officers, its agents, and contractors.
AUDIO VISUALSANDESTIN GOLF AND BEACH RESORT
CONFERENCE [email protected]
850.351.1772
NOTE: Sandestin Conference Technology provides a wide arrangement of Audio Visual products and services. From lighting, Décor to Accent, Video Projection, Drape Backdrops, and Audio Sound Systems for your Ceremony and Reception.
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Preferred Vendor List
Sandestin shall cooperate with contractors and provide them with facilities at the premises to the extent that the use and occupancy of the facilities by the contractor does not interfere with the use and enjoyment of Sandestin premises by other guests and staff of Sandestin. All contractors hereby indemnify and hold Sandestin harmless from all
damages or liabilities, which may arise through the use of such contractors. You shall protect and hold harmless Sandestin from any and all claims from loss or damage against the Resort because of negligence on the part of the Wedding Agreement, its officers, its agents, and contractors.
PHOTOGRAPHERS CONT.RAE LEYTHAM PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Rae850.554.2538
www.raeleytham.com
SARAH LYN PHOTOGRAPHYContact: Sarah Lyn
850.865.4403www.sarahlyn.com
PAUL JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHYContact: Paul or Mecheal
850.832.4309www.pauljohnsonphoto.com
JACQUELINE WARD IMAGESContact: Jacqueline
850.527.1205www.jacquelinewardimages.com
VIDEOGRAPHYCRESTVIEW FILMS
Contact: Mark Kannapel850.320.8802
crestviewfilms.com
MUSICSHOWTIME EVENTS (All types of entertainment)
Contact: Rebecca Scozzafave850.622.4087
www.showtimeevents.com
GULF TALENT SERVICES (All types of entertainment)Contact: Todd Sparks
850.747.0903www.gulftalentservices.com
B-BOY PRODUCTIONS (DJ’s & Bands)Contact: Brian888.825.0655
www.bboyproductions.com
GULF COAST ENTERTAINMENT AND PRODUCTIONS, LLCContact: DJ Vladi
850.217.4339www.djvladi.com
ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS (Ceremony)Contact: Demetrius Fuller
850.269.7229
CHUCK LAWSON – DJ/LIVE MUSIC/GUITAR/STEEL DRUMSContact: Chuck Lawson
850.496.7230www.chucklawson.com
VIOLINISTContact: Michelle Adams
WEDDING COORDINATORSB-BOY PRODUCTIONS
Contact: Brian888.825.0655
www.bboyproductions.com
FOREVER I DO WEDDINGSContact: Annette
850.314.9448www.foreveridoweddings.com
GREAT SOUTHERN WEDDINGSContact: Shannon Reeves
SHELBY PEADEN EVENTSContact: Shelby Peaden
850.685.9186www.shelbypeadenevents.com
MEGAN K. EVENTSwww.megankevents.com
DEFINING MOMENTSContact: Heather Archdeacon-Williams
850.424.3725www.definingmomentsbyheather.com
OFFICIANTSDAVID AMASON
850.585.6396
DON GOODRUM850.217.8727
JUSTY WHITE850.225.8701
DAN ROBINSON850.217.2176
DEVIN WARNER850.494.9860
www.awarnerwedding.com
JOHN A. SCOTT352.201.7927
MARRIAGE LICENSE INFORMATIONWALTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE ANNEX
31 Coastal Centre Blvd.Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
850.267.3066www.clerkofcourts.co.walton.fl.us
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Sandestin Wedding Audio Visual Services
UPLIGHTING PACKAGE - $200Add a splash of color and set the mood of your wedding with beautiful uplights.
4 Colored Uplights (gel color of your choice)Additional lights may be added at $50
MEMORIES SLIDESHOW PACKAGE (PRICE BASED UPON SPECIFIC REQUESTS)
LCD Projector and Screen or 50” Plasma TV, with all the necessary cabling and carts to connect your computer to the Projector or TV. Technical Support to assist.
BISTRO STYLED STRING LIGHTING PACKAGE (PRICE BASED UPON SPECIFIC REQUESTS)
Add gorgeous string lighting to your outdoor reception for that extra special touch.TBD feet of Bistro Style String Lighting and any necessary supports to hang over your venue.
CEREMONY SOUND PACKAGE 12 15” Two-way Full-range Speakers
2 Speaker StandsAudio Mixer
1 Wireless Lapel Microphone (Recommended for Officiate)CD Player or Mp3/iPod Connection
Dedicated Technician during the ceremony to monitor and adjust the audio
$450
CEREMONY SOUND PACKAGE 22 15” Two-way Full-range Speakers2 Speaker StandsAudio Mixer2 Wireless Lapel Microphone (Recommended for Officiate and Groom)CD Player or Mp3/iPod Connection2 Wired Microphones with Floor StandsDedicated Technician during the ceremony to monitor and adjust the audio
$550
Sandestin’s Conference Technology Department can also provide Custom Monogram GOBO’s, Cake Spotlight Lighting, Drape, Reception Sound Systems, Decorative Uplighting, and many other items and services available upon request.
Sandestin Conference Technology also offers off-property services.
Let Sandestin’s Conference Technology Department customize an audio visual package tailored to your wedding vision.
All prices shown are subject to 22% Service Charge State Taxes and Fees (Currently 9%). Outside audio visual fees may apply.
Sandestin Golf and Beach ResortConference [email protected]
The Perfect Place to Say I Do from the Beach to the Bay
The #1 Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast 844.307.LOVE • Sandestin.com/weddings