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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 ChampionsGate 58 Official Florida Travel Industry Guide | 2013 52-66_2013_Wedding.indd 58 — Doug McClain, Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Tampa Bay & Company VISITFLORIDA.COM 1/18/13 10:09 AM http://www.watercolorresort.com http://www.casamarinahotel.com http://www.daytonahilton.com http://www.shoresresort.com http://www.casablancainn.com http://www.waldorfastoriaorlando.com http://www.ritzcarlton.com http://www.VISITFLORIDA.COM

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