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ROMANCE
The Gulf Coast’s premier luxury destination, The
All packages include breakfast, parking, $15 bar credit and
WaterColor Inn & Resort (watercolorresort.com) borders a
afternoon refreshments. For an additional $250 onto any rate,
220-acre dune lake on 499 acres of South Walton sugar-white
couples can spruce up their stay with a bottle of champagne,
sand. From soft linens to spa-inspired toiletries, every freshly
chocolates, dinner for two ($100 value), cruise aboard the
redecorated beachfront room has been furnished for comfort
Victory II and carriage ride through the Old City.
and bliss. A Romantic Celebration covers beach chairs with
umbrella use, $100 dining credit, two 50-minute massages,
CENTRAL FLORIDA
champagne with strawberries and two rounds of golf.
ROMANTIC RESORTS FOR SAYING “I DO”
Celebrating nearly a century of romance in Jacksonville,
Perched on sunny Atlantic sands, the 744-room Hilton Daytona
Casa Marina Hotel (casamarinahotel.com) is gracefully poised
Beach Oceanfront Resort (daytonahilton.com) is a wedding
on the dunes of the Atlantic Ocean. This Historic Hotels of
magnet with its enviable address across from Ocean Walk
America property features 25 bedrooms and parlor suites that
Village—a $400 million entertainment district with ample diversions
are individually decorated to represent the changing eras of its
for attendees of all ages. Couples can make it black-tie classy with
rich history. Recommend an oceanview suite with champagne
a trio of musicians or super laid-back with beach attire.
and chocolate-dipped strawberries.
A 1914 Mediterranean revival historic home listed on
At Daytona’s AAA four-diamond The Shores Resort &
Spa (shoresresort.com), 212 luxurious guestrooms woo with
the National Register of Historic Places, St. Augustine’s
Atlantic and Intracoastal Waterway views. Ceremonies can
Casablanca Inn (casablancainn.com) overlooks the
be followed with a reception on the beach, ocean terrace
Intracoastal Waterway’s Matanzas Bay. Filled with antiques, its
or opulent ballroom. Couples can also create a personal
23 guestrooms are spread out across a Main House, Coach
honeymoon or bridal registry on the resort’s website.
House and Secret Garden.
Literally a world unto its own, the 498-room Waldorf
Astoria Orlando (waldorfastoriaorlando.com) is tucked within
more than 482 pristine Bonnet Creek acres. Elegant and
refined, the AAA four-diamond property remains true to its
brand roots with unrivaled accommodations and gracious
amenities. All guests enjoy motor coach transportation to Walt
Disney World theme parks and Downtown Disney. They also
have access to the Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, Spa by Guerlain,
and legendary bars and restaurants of the NYC original.
Among its most coveted outdoor venues is a 25,000-sq.-ft.
island blanketed with lush landscaping. There’s also the chic
8,100-sq.-ft. Grand Ballroom with ample space for hundreds to
dine, dance and congratulate the lovebirds in style.
At the 582-room The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande
Lakes (ritzcarlton.com), knots can be tied in a garden, ballroom
or on a lawn. A favorite is the flower-surrounded gazebo
overlooking the lake, golf course and headwaters of the Florida
There s no place
like Tampa Bay and
central-west Florida for
destination weddings.
Omni Orlando Resort at
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— Doug McClain, Vice President of Marketing
& Communications, Tampa Bay & Company
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