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Opal Sands Resort is a beautiful waterfront resort and wedding venue in Clearwater Beach, Florida. This lovely oasis is nestled in the pristine sandy beaches of Clearwater Beach, Florida, with luxury accommodations and beautiful event space to enjoy throughout your wedding weekend. Opal Sands Resort embodies a laid-back vibe that echoes the serenity of the Gulf of Mexico just steps from its doors. The effortless marriage of Gulf-inspired decor with sleek, modern architecture flows throughout the resort, from the contemporary guest rooms and the curated on-site art collection to the tiki bar and zero-entry pool. When every guest room, every suite, every restaurant, and nearly every event venue offer unobstructed views of the sparkling turquoise Gulf of Mexico, and a seasoned culinary and events team stands ready to create your unforgettable experience, you’ll know that you’ve found the perfect place to begin your journey together as newlyweds.
Facilities and Capacity
Opal Sands Resort offers an array of stunning indoor and outdoor event spaces tailored for all kinds of wedding occasions. Ideal for a picturesque ceremony, our spacious Event Lawn, accented with majestic palm trees, hugs the Gulf of Mexico shoreline and features our resort’s sweeping curved exterior facade while offering the unforgettable backdrop of Florida’s Gulf Coast waters, hosting up to 250 guests. More optimal for an elegant setting, our Fountain Terrace features grand white columns with a sandy beach backdrop, perfect for a ceremony of 120 guests. Both settings offer breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, making your special day truly unforgettable. For an exquisite affair, our Opal Ballroom offers space for up to 450 seated guests showcasing modern chandelier accents and floor to ceiling draped window views of the lively promenade. Our unforgettable Sea Salons, seating up to 120 guests, showcases stunning sunset views with floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
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Opal Sands Resort offers wedding packages to cater to your every need. You will have access to a professional event manager who will be by your side throughout the entire planning process, from choosing from delectable menu items to designing your room layout and making your dream come to life! This resort venue offers custom catering menus that ensure an exceptional culinary experience for you and your guests. Rest assured that our proficient events staff will meticulously attend to every detail, ensuring your celebration is truly memorable.
Accommodations
This resort features over 230 luxury guest rooms, each with balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, offering premium amenities for you and your guests' enjoyment. Special promotional rates are available for your wedding guests. The first thing you notice upon check-in? The amazing unobstructed, panoramic views of the Gulf from virtually every corner of the property. And naturally, that view continues within your accommodations, from the balcony overlooking the Gulf. Throw in modern, coastal-inspired decor – with touches like coral sculptures, bubble chandeliers, and wall art that makes you feel like you’re in the middle of an aquarium – and you’ve got the makings of one memorable place to lay your head.
Experiences
Opal Sands Resort is a jewel on Clearwater Beach’s glimmering Gulf Coast. With a central waterfront location, we have everything you need to drop off the radar within the cozy enclaves of the resort or strike out on the town for a grand adventure. Relax on a lounge chair by the pool with a drink in hand, explore Clearwater’s eclectic shops and dining, or head into the great outdoors. Dive into vibrant local festivals, kick back with a spa treatment, or hit the water to explore the Gulf Coast’s renowned fishing scene. Whatever you love, it’s all here.
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Opal Sands Resort emerges as a top choice for destination weddings, offering exceptional service from staff like Jenna who receive glowing reviews for their professionalism and attention to detail. The venue\'s beautiful setting, particularly the event lawn with ocean views, receives high praise. Guests commend the delicious food served during events and the seamless execution of weddings. Opal Sands Resort is highlighted for its stunning backdrop, top-notch service, and accommodating staff that contribute to unforgettable experiences for couples and guests alike.
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Leveraging her wealth of event knowledge, Jenna is a valuable asset to The Opal Collection, particularly within the Opal Sands team for the past six years. Jenna skillfully guides her team in creating exceptional weddings and events. Jenna is dedicated to exceeding expectations and delivering unparalleled service for every client. Renowned for her meticulous attention to detail, Jenna ensures flawless execution of events alongside her exceptional banquet and culinary team. She is passionate about crafting unforgettable celebrations, ensuring each couple enjoys the wedding of their dreams. When not planning dream events for her clients, Jenna enjoys traveling around the world, surfing tropical waves and sipping delicious cold brew coffee! Jenna is here to make your dream wedding happen, turning your vision into a stress-free reality you'll cherish forever.
Alexis brings years of expertise in wedding planning to The Opal Collection, specifically Opal Sands Resort. She specializes in working closely with clients to translate their vision into a flawless wedding experience. Her background in hospitality and lifelong love of events fuel her passion for creating unforgettable celebrations for her couples. Helping her clients isn't just a job for Alexis, it's her passion. She thrives on exceeding expectations and transforming aspirations into a cherished memory. When not crafting dream weddings, Alexis enjoys traveling and discovering new cultures, caring for her Labrador Retriever and sipping on an Iced Chai Tea Latte! Alexis can't wait to celebrate with you and make your dream wedding a reality!
Karen is the behind the scenes operations mastermind behind your special day. She meticulously choreographs every detail, for a flawless execution. As a seasoned hotel veteran and opening team member of Opal Sands, Karen knows every corner of the property, bridging the gap between event managers and service staff with her clear communication and keen attention to detail. Karen isn't just passionate about food and beverage, she infuses her team with that same enthusiasm, creating an exceptional culinary experience for every event. When not orchestrating events, you can find Karen half way across the world adventuring, defying gravity sky diving or at home with her cactus named Steve. One thing's for sure, she brings that same zest for life to every event, ensuring yours is unforgettable!
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