Beach Wedding
A beach wedding does take a great deal of forward planning and getting and taking the advice of professional people involved with planning a beach wedding is the best way to ensure as far as possible that your beach wedding will go according to plan.
Depending on where you decide to have your beach wedding you many have to get shots in advance of the day and so may your beach wedding guests! It is a consideration not to be overlooked as no-one wants their beach wedding day memories marred by avoidable illness. If you have decided on the Caribbean for your beach wedding you may be recommended to get a variety of shots including heptitis A & B, TB, Typhoid and Diptheria. Be sure to check with your health practitioner at least two months before your planned beach wedding, as they will best advise you and your guests of the appropriate precautions to take so your beach wedding stays healthy.
One of the best parts of a beach wedding is the fact that a holiday atmosphere will inevitably invade the day. A beach wedding must be one of the most relaxed of wedding days as the majority of the guests will have spent or will be spending some vacation time at the beach wedding venue. The bride and groom have no need to leave and can enjoy some quality time relaxing with friends and family after the big event.
Things can go wrong even on sun drenched, idylic caribbean islands so make sure that the time of year you are planning your beach wedding does not coincide with tropical storms or hurricanes! Again take advice from those in the “beach wedding planning know” and avoid the avoidable.
All in all you wedding day wherever the venue should be what you and your partner want. A beach wedding is no different and just like other venues, a beach wedding has quirks that are unique to a beach setting. For example, footwear. If you have ever tried to walk along a beach in anything other than sneakers, sandals or barefoot you will know the difficulties. Providing shade for you and your guests. You don’t want to be outside in high sun or have your guests struggle to see what is going on because of glare so you may need to provide shade or risk your wedding photographs looking like everyone had sore eyes!
These are just a couple of examples of the uniqueness of a beach wedding. Your beach wedding advisor is bound to have everything covered and so your beach wedding day will be filled with memory making joy
Choosing Formal Attire
Many people tend to dress less formal at beach weddings . Its best to wear lighter fabrics so that you are comfortable at your wedding and keep it short enough so it doesn’t drag in the sand.
Choosing the Location
You want to make sure you look into legal considerations such as permits and restrictions. Make sure you find out how much parking is available and also keep in mind the number of guests you have invited. You want to make sure your location is secure and safe as well.
You’ll want to decide if your going to tie the knot at a public beach or private. Private may be more expensive, so your going to have to look at your budget and go from there.
Time of Day
Saying your vows at sunset may create the most romantic atmosphere for the wedding albums. You’ll have to keep updates on the weather so that you prepare yourself incase something changes.
Comfort level
You’ll have to set up chairs for your guests so they don’t have to stand in the sand. Make sure there are accessible bathrooms nearby as well. And keep the ceremony a fair distance away from the water incase of the tide. Incase of unexpected weather you’ll also want to have a tent set up.
Sugar Beach Weddings will travel to your beach side location to perform your marriage ceremony, setup at one of our beautiful pavillions on the beach like: Gulf State Park, Ft. Pickens State Park, Big Lagoon State Park, Pensacola State Park, Navarre State Park, Beasley State Park, James Lee State Park, Henderson State Park, St. Andrews State Park. There are wonderful facilities for a reception under one of the pavillions. Simply use one of many wonderful caterers in the area. Receptions and marriages on a Cruiser Yacht in Destin are also available. Full Dinner and Open Bar available.
Sugar Beach Weddings offers you a choice of Officiants to perform your beach wedding. You can choose a Male or Female Notary Officiant or an Ordained Minister. If you are energetic and love the beach, please contact them for information on owning your own Beach Weddings Business in any State that has a Beach.