Beaches of South Walton Visitor Guide - (Page 48) A Place for AllSeasons and All Meetings A year-round temperate climate, pristine environment and a host of activities make Beaches of South Walton the ideal destination for meetings and conventions. Renowned for our beaches and an exciting blend of attractions, year-round festivals and events, shopping, arts and culture, restaurants and nightlife, our coastal region has evolved into a meetings hot spot. Beaches of South Walton’s 14 communities offer a diverse and eclectic experience for visitors, catering to groups of every size. All offer a variety of luxurious meeting spaces and accommodations, as well as amenities and facilities for attendees and their families to enjoy during free time. For networking outside the boardroom, the destination’s highly acclaimed golf courses offer 207 challenging holes on professionally designed, award-winning greens. Whether exploring natural habitats, deep sea fishing, gallery hopping, wine tasting, playing tennis or perusing designer outlet stores, families are entertained while meeting goers are inspired by their relaxed surroundings. Beaches of South Walton PAGE 48 The destination’s 26-mile stretch of shoreline is recognized for its natural, unspoiled beauty with 25,000 acres of preserved land that attract travelers year round. Sun seekers have an array of activities to choose from, including sailing, jet skiing, parasailing, swimming, diving, snorkeling or just relaxing on the beach building sand castles. Whether breaking for lunch or de-stressing after a long day in meetings, our beaches offer a relaxing haven ideal for a refreshing swim or simple contemplation with a book under a beach umbrella. The Beaches of South Walton Tourist Development Council (TDC) will assist meeting planners in selecting the perfect venue to suit any need. The TDC specializes in everything from creative ideas on attendance building to recommending and reserving area restaurants. Whether a large convention or small corporate retreat, Beaches of South Walton on Florida’s Emerald Coast is the perfect coastal venue for your next meeting. For more information on meetings, visit www.beachesofsouthwalton.com or call (800) 822-6877. NAME & COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION PHONE Rosemary Beach Rosemary Beach The Town Hall, a 3800 sq. ft. indoor/outdoor venue, is an ideal place for meetings and events. Located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, the Town Hall can host up to 425 people reception style, 320 theater style and 250 for a seated dinner. www.rosemarybeach.com (888) 855-1551 Seaside Seaside These exquisite 80 acres of Seaside, Florida, offers unique indoor and outdoor meeting venues ideal for corporate gatherings in a luxury resort home setting. Seaside is a perfect location for incentive retreats, working getaways, team building conferences and corporate meetings up to 200 people. With 275 private homes available to rent, there is space indoors for 10 to 100 people or outdoors for larger groups. www.seasidefl.com This 60-room boutique-style hotel is located directly on the Gulf of Mexico and provides meeting and catering facilities that can accommodate up to 150 people in 4000 sq. ft. of meeting space. Executive boardroom with custom hardwood table/high back ergonomic chairs. Six breakout meeting rooms, two overlooking the hotel’s manicured grounds. www.watercolorinn.com (800) 591-8696 WaterColor Inn & Resort WaterColor (866) 426-2656 or (850) 231-7705 Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa Sandestin This 600 room full-service hotel is the largest beach-front resort hotel in the Northwest Florida region offering 32,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space and a 10,000 sq. ft. grand ballroom. Full service banquet facilities; 4300 sq. ft. exhibit area; on-site A/V and a 108-seat theater will help create a memorable conference. www.sandestinbeachhilton.com (850) 267-9500 or (800) 367-1271 ResortQuest has several group accommodations available. Choose from The Crescent, Surfside Resort, Dunes of Seagrove or TOPS’L Beach (800) 654-4030 & Racquet Resort. TOPS’L Beach & Racquet Resort, the largest ResortQuest meeting space, is situated on 55 acres bordered by sugar-white sand, and emerald-green waters. This resort has three dedicated meeting rooms totaling 3000 sq. ft., that seat up to 300 attendees. There are several activities and amenities designed for every interest including; lighted Rubico tennis courts and two hard courts; spa with sauna, massage and more; premier fitness club; volleyball; watersports and Hobie Cats rentals; fitness trials and more. www.resortquestNWFL.com/bsw. (formerly Abbott Resorts) Sandestin Communities Listed East to West in Each Category ( 8 0 0 ) 8 2 2- 6 8 7 7 ResortQuest http://www.beachesofsouthwalton.com http://www.rosemarybeach.com http://www.seasidefl.com http://www.watercolorinn.com http://www.sandestinbeachhilton.com http://www.resortquestNWFL.com
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