Picture yourself strolling along the gentle sands under the sun's soothing warmth. A refreshing, salty breeze caresses your face as you make your way down the aisle to stand beside your beloved. In the background, the rhythmic melody of waves adds a musical touch to the moment as you declare your eternal love. What a captivating scene to envision!
This enchanting fantasy can become a beautiful reality with Crystal Ballroom's outdoor packages, perfect for those seeking a departure from traditional indoor ceremonies. For nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, Crystal Ballroom offers tailored wedding packages designed to create unforgettable moments. Plus, we'll provide valuable tips to assist you in planning your dream event.
Considerations for a Beach Wedding
Be Mindful of Tide Levels
Selecting the ocean as your backdrop is truly enchanting. However, it's crucial to account for weather conditions and plan accordingly. During mid-summer, tides tend to be higher. Thus, when scheduling your event, keep the tide schedule in mind to ensure a seamless celebration.
Avoid High Heels
Opt for flats or sandals on the sand. There are numerous elegant options available that not only ensure comfortable walking but also complement your bridal attire. Prioritize your comfort to fully savor your special day.
Bring Sound Equipment
Beaches can be quite noisy, even if you've reserved a private spot. The constant sound of crashing waves might drown out your heartfelt vows for your guests. Bring speakers and set up a sound system to ensure everyone can hear the meaningful words you've carefully crafted.
Plan for Weather Uncertainties
While you can't control the weather, you can plan for it. Always have a backup plan in place for outdoor ceremonies to navigate any unexpected changes.
Ensure Seclusion
Many beaches can get overcrowded, especially during peak vacation times. Choose a less crowded time for your ceremony to ensure privacy and a more intimate setting.
Offer Light Refreshments
Opt for light snacks and beverages for your guests. Avoid heavy meals as beaches aren't ideal for elaborate dining. Keep refreshing drinks like mint lemonade or ice water available for guests to enjoy while waiting for the ceremony.
Choose the Right Time
Timing is crucial for capturing stunning wedding photos, especially at the beach. Aim to conclude your ceremony about 45 minutes to an hour before sunset to take advantage of the golden hour lighting for breathtaking photos.
Design and Decor
We guarantee the perfection of every beach themed event. Whether it takes place at a beach-side venue or at another off-site location, Crystal Ballroom brings meticulous design and décor to every picturesque setting. The essence of elegance, exquisite décor, and impeccable service collectively craft the unparalleled experience synonymous with Crystal Ballroom.
