Looking for great beach lodging deals on Florida's Gulf Coast...then you've come to the right page. Browse through our recommendations below for some great hotels and directories.  We also suggest you visit our Locations page for more info regarding the different beaches available to you in this area.


   
Fall Getaway Special
Getaway Wedding with lodging for Two
Madeira Beach Resort Condo
 
 
Complimentary nite lodging with three nite minimum. Get married on the private white sand beach when you stay at this Gulf Front Property just a walk away from World Famous John's Pass Village
   
INCLUDES:  
* Gulf Front Sudio Condominium for 2 for four nights (one night FREE)
* Ceremony on the Sand $250.00.
* Wedding Officiant to conduct ceremony & Legalize the License

Rates are approximately $135.00 per nite.
Additional Rooms & Options available for Ceremony Settings & additional guests up to 50 ct.
   
PRICE:  
One night accomodations free with 3 nite minimum stay.
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Historic Gazebo Wedding with Reception for up to 24
South St. Petersburg, 20 minutes from St. Pete Beach  
 
Historic Gazebo imported from Key West. This privately owned estate was built in the Gatsby Era. The elegant grounds are perfect for photographs amongst statues, banyan trees, decks, pergola and pool. Includes the privacy of an indoor changing room for the bride to ensure that the groom does not see her in her gown prior to the wedding. Travel back in time for this Simply Romantic Experience.
   
INCLUDES:  
• Officiant/Minister • Ceremony • Site Rental • Music • Change room • Fine China and Silverware • Heavy hors d’ouvres • Cake • Soft drinks • Host & Hostess • Cleanup
   
PRICE:  
Service for 12: $985.00
Additional guests $25.00 per person up to 24.
   
WEBSITE:  
Contact Us for Details
   

   
Basic Ceremony
24 Miles of Beaches & Other Pinellas & Hillsborough County Locations  
 
Stand up Ceremony, conducted anywhere from Clearwater Beach south to St. Pete Beach & within Pinellas & Hillsborough Counties.
Sound System system recomended for groups over 30 (available ala carte & w/ceremony music)
Flower Heart Wreath options available. Ask us for details please.
   
INCLUDES:  
*Licensed Wedding Officiant to conduct your ceremony for any size group
*Choice of Heartwarming Ceremonies & readings
*Legalization of your marriage license
*Location, ceremony, lodging & related services guidelines
*Keepsake Certificate of Marriage

For Additional details, and ala carte services, please see our Packages & Services Page, Locations Page, Ceremonies Page & ask for our Price List.

   
PRICE:  
Only $250.00
   
WEBSITE:  
See Additional Pages for Additional Information regarding Stand Up Ceremonies Please
   

   
Fantasy Island Beach Wedding
Ft. DeSoto Beach Park, Sand Key Beach Park or an approved Location of your choice  
 
* Wedding arch decorated with bright colored tropical silks
* Our signature carved giant heart border
* Ceremonial carved heart altar embellished with silks & giant shells
* Two palm trees
* 4 Altar Tiki Torches
* Starfish or Lions Paws shell runway
* Public address sound system with your choice of ceremony music
* Wedding host to greet & direct your guests
* Wedding Officiant
* Legalization of marriage license
* Commemorative marriage certificate
* Up to 48 chairs
* FREE Delivery Set Up & Breakdown

* One Call and We'll Do it All.

   
INCLUDES:  
Guidance for Public Beach Locations
For groups over 50 ct, couple applies for beach permit
Add up to 52 additional chairs $3.00 each, plus labor
Photo - Ft. DeSoto Park. Additional photo's available upon request. Available in Enchanting Garden Tropical Rose Style with ivories & whites too.
   
PRICE:  
$1195.00 Add $325 + tax for our Professional Photography Offer
   
WEBSITE:  
Ask us for details
   

   
Buffet Party Boat Reception with Beach or Boat Wedding for up to 70 ct.
Clearwater Beach  
 
Enjoy a fun & casual party cruise, following your wedding ceremony (booked separately - See wedding packages). Casual party boat with buffet meal and DJ Entertainment.
   
INCLUDES:  
* 2 1/2 hour Evening Cruise
* Casual Boat
* Casual Buffet
* Champagne Toast
* D.J. Entertainment
* For groups of 20+, discounted rate is: $34.39 includes tax & gratuity
* Smooth Intracoastal Waterway sail
* Wedding Ceremony booked Separately
* Choice of Beach 15 minutes drive away or Boat Wedding Location

** Ask us to check availability & book for you at no extra charge

*** One Call & We'll do it All

   
PRICE:  
$41.77 p/p under 20 ct.; 20 + guests: $38.08 (includes Tax & Gratuity) + $250 ceremony fee. Add $325 + tax for our Photographer.
   
WEBSITE:  
Ask Us for Detailed Flyer
   

   
Fantasy Island Oasis Upgrade
Ft. DeSoto Beach Park, Sand Key Beach Park or an approved Location of your choice  
 
* Wedding arch decorated with stunning tropical silks
* Carved giant heart border embellished with silks and giant shells
* Ceremonial carved heart altar embellished with silks & giant shells
* Four palm trees
* Eight tiki torches
* Starfish shell runway
* Aisleways with ferns & tropical silks
* Public address sound system with your choice of ceremony music
* Wedding host to greet & direct your guests
* Wedding Officiant
* Legalization of marriage license
* Commemorative marriage certificate
* Up to 48 chairs
* FREE Delivery, set up & breakdown

* One Call and We'll Do it All.

   
INCLUDES:  
Guidance for Public Beach Locations For groups over 50 ct, couple applies for beach permit Add up to 52 additional chairs $3.00 each Photo - Ft. DeSoto Park.

Many additional photo's available upon request.

   
PRICE:  
$1395.00. Available in Tropical Rose Style w/whites and ivory colors too
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Fantasy Island Oasis Upgrade
Additional Photo  
 
Here's an additional photo so you can see more details.
   
INCLUDES:  
This will become your very own Wedding Ceremony Oasis on the sand.
   
PRICE:  
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Tropical Rose Enchanted Garden Wedding
Sand Key Park, Clearwater Beach or Ft. DeSoto Park, St. Pete Beachor an approved Location of your choice  
 
*Wedding arch w/white & ivory Tropical Rose Style
*Ceremonial carved heart altar adorned in matching silks & giant shells
* Our signature carved giant heart border
*Choice of Starfish or Lions Paws shells runway
*Public address sound system with your choice of ceremony music
*Wedding host to greet & direct your guests
* Two Palm Trees
*4 Altar Tiki Torches embellished with silks *Wedding Officiant
*Legalization of Marriage License
* Up to 48 chairs
*FREE Delivery Set Up & Breakdown

*** One Call and We'll Do it All.

   
INCLUDES:  
Guidance for wonderful FREE beach locations or hotel options.
Add up to 52 additional chairs @ $3.00 each, plus labor.
For groups over 50 ct, couple applies for beach permit
Photo - Sand Key Park, Clearwater Beach


Ask us for details photo's please.

Signature carved heart Oasis Version Upgrade - embellished with silks, giant shells, additional palms, fern aisleway & more available for $200.00 more. (see below Fantasy Island Oasis offer please)

   
PRICE:  
$1195.00 Add 100.00 traveling fee for Ft Desoto. Add $325 + tax for our Photographer.
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Sunset Sail Wedding for up to 6
Clearwater Beach  
 
Sail the the 36 foot Catalina sailboat “Inspiration,” on a two hour Sunset Cruise following your beach wedding.
   
INCLUDES:  
Get Married on the nearby beach, then enjoy a 2 Hour Sunset Sail on the Gulf of Mexico
Charter & overnite Accommodations available for up to 6 total including the bride and groom. Additional sailing charters available in conjunction w/beach wedding for up to 26 ct.
   
PRICE:  
$275 + tax & gratuity. Add $250 for a beach wedding.
   
WEBSITE:  
Ask us for availability please
   

   
Beach Wedding with Dinner Cruise Reception
St. Pete Beach or Clearwater  
 
*Beach or Boat Ceremony booked separately (See Packages)
*Delicious Three Course Dinner
* Ten Entree Selections
* Entertainment
* Sightseeing
* Champagne Toast
* Dancing
* Cake Cutting (Bring your own Specialty Cake)
   
INCLUDES:  
* Choice of Beach (15 minutes drive away) or Boat Wedding Location (booked separately)
* Then sail the smooth waters of the Inland Waterway aboard a Luxury Yacht or Romantic Paddleboat.
** The area's most popular & affordable Wedding option!
** Available for parties of 2-250
** Lunch Cruises, Deck & Full Boat Charters available too.

*** We will check availability and make the booking for you at no extra charge.
*** One Call and We'll Do it All

   
PRICE:  
$61.30 for 20 & up & $67.55 for less than 20 ct., includes tax & gratuity) + $250 Ceremony Fee. Add $325 + tax for our Photography Offer.
   
WEBSITE:  
Ask us to book this for you
   

   
Swept Away
Elopement Package for Two
North Redington Beach
 
 
This all inclusive package includes one nite deluxe gulf front accommodations, dinner, breakfast, wedding ceremony & legalization of marriage license (you apply for), silk heart wreath altar for the ceremony, bridal florals and much more. Available Sun - Thurs only.
   
INCLUDES:  
* One nite Gulf front deluxe king accomodation
* Champagne & chocolate covered strawberries upon arrival
* 4 course Dinner, wine, breakfast, wedding cake
* Bridal bouquet and boutonnière for the groom
* Silk heart wreath ceremony altar
* Officiant to conduct the ceremony & legalize license
* Keepsake certificate of marriage

* Ask us for additional information, availability & guest room rates please.

   
PRICE:  
$1514.94, i.e. tax & service charge
Each additional guest meal charge: $96.40 for up to 12 ct guests**
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Heart 2Heart
Any location of your choice.
Photo taken at Sand Key Beach Park, Clearwater Beach
 
 
Create your own island on the sand & sacred space for your ceremony with this carved heart setting. One large heart for your guests to stand. One smaller heart where you will exchange your vows. All of these will be embellished with giant shells, greenery and floral silks.
   
INCLUDES:  
* Officiant to conduct the ceremony
* See Basic Officiant Package above for details please.
* Giant Heart Oasis, carved in the sand, then embellished with silks & giant shells.
* Matching Heart Altar.
   
PRICE:  
$500.00
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Wedding Planning Seminar
In person or telephone workshop  
 
This unique opportunity is designed to help enlighten & empower couples who are planning their own wedding.
   
INCLUDES:  
* Seasonal Professional to lend expertise
* Listings for Wedding & Reception Locations
* Leads for all services (Experienced, Proven Professionals who are talented artists)
* Budget Planning
* Advise & guidance regarding all wedding ceremony & reception aspects, local lodging & much more.

Work with Wedding Concierge, Coach, Wedding Officiant & Wedding Minister with over 7 years local experience & our Founder, Gayle Liteheart.

   
PRICE:  
$200.00 for up two hours
   
WEBSITE:  
   

   
Weekday Arch Special
Sand Key Park, Clearwater Beach, Ft. DeSoto Park, St. Pete Beach or any pre-approved location of your choice  
 
Officiant to Conduct the Ceremony & Legalize your License

• Wedding Site, Accomodation & Reception Guidance

• Arch Decorated with silks in 2 styles (

• Silk Heart Wreath Altar of Flowers with Giant Shells on the Sand

• Any time, till sunset

• Ten Chairs

• FREE Delivery & Set Up

• Choice of Ceremonies upon Request

• *Available Monday through Thursday
Photo shows tropical theme in rust, orange, red and gold tropical's. Upgrade altar with Tiki torches embellished with silks for $50.00. Also available in white & ivory tropical's.

** Additional Chairs, Public Address System with Ceremony Music & other Ala Carte Items available for additional fees & upon availability.

   
INCLUDES:  
   
PRICE:  
$525 only. Add $325 + tax for our Photographer
   
WEBSITE:  
   

 
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