Amara Cay Resort
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Hammocks dot the sandy shoreline, palm trees sway in the breeze, and a shimmering oceanfront pool beckons early risers. The ideal setting to unwind and make lasting memories, Amara Cay Resort offers breathtaking backdrops for weddings and deliciously catered receptions.
Amara Cay offers over 10,000 Sq Feet of extraordinary event space with an indoor Glass bowl room, perfect for smaller intimate weddings and an outdoor venues from the Lighthouse Tiki, Lighthouse Point and Beach Front, Reef Lawn, & Palm Isle Beach. Breathtaking backdrops for the perfect ceremony and reception.
Our newly designed Lighthouse Tiki is one of the most sought after venues in Islamorada! 2400 sq ft of covered event space with built in stage. The backdrop of the ocean and the iconic Alligator Reef Lighthouse is all the decoration you need. Next to the Lighthouse Beach for the perfect beach ceremony between the swaying palm trees.
Sand not your thing? But love the ocean in the background and the sound of the sea? Consider the Reef Lawn venue. 2500 sq ft of outdoor perfection, Perfect for under 100 people with area for tables, bar and dance floor. Worried about the weather? Tent rentals available!
Event space:
The Glassbowl Indoor, floor to ceiling windows, located in the lobby 25X23
Lobby- perfect as a backup for weather or for a welcome reception 50x72
Event lawn – located steps from the lobby and a perfect venue for games and team building or enjoy a spectacular view, without the sand - 67x69
Palm aisle beach– the most sought after location in Islamorada for a wedding ceremony - 30X60
Light house Point beach – similar to Palm aisle, for parties that have 100+ - 47x60
Light house Tiki- newly renovated and the perfect Tiki Pavilion with build in stage for entertainment, has paver, so no need for a dance floor, and has your own private lighthouse beach 70x30
Light house beach – perfect beach setting with views of Alligator Reef Lighthouse - 87x24
Back pool deck – located on the right side of the pool deck, next to the tiki bar - 50 X 30
Amara Cay is part of the Islamorada Resort Collection, 4 resorts belong to the collection, Amara Cay, Las Siesta Resort, Postcard Inn Resort and Marina and Pelican Cove. As a guest of any of these resorts, you are a guest at all of the resorts! This allows your guests to enjoy the resort amenities at all of the resorts as part of your room package.
Amara Cay Resort, featuring 110 guest newly renovated rooms and suites, is anchored in the laid-back style and carefree atmosphere described at laid back luxury and boutique chic. Reflecting the easy tranquility of the keys, Amara Cay seamlessly blends its guests’ need for recreation with a generous dose of relaxation. All guestrooms are decorated in the fresh, natural hues of Islamorada and equipped with an incredible selection of amenities, each of our guest rooms and suites is infused with the easy elegance of the tropics.
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Amara Cay Resort has a high end feel, relaxing feel. You will love sitting oceanside at the resort. I have photographed several styled shoots at Amara Cay and all will be featured in bridal magazines! This resort is relaxing, inviting, entertaining, and breathtaking all in one. I highly recommend it!

We love Photography and Video at Amara Cay Resort. The elegant island style of this resort is beautiful for any Wedding.
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What items and services are included in the starting site fee at Amara Cay Resort?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- China
- Clean Up
- Event Planning
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
At Amara Cay Resort, what items and services related to wedding catering are included in the cost?
- Cake Cutting
- Dessert
- Server(s)
- Wedding Cake
At Amara Cay Resort, what does the bar service starting price include?
- Bartender(s)
- Champagne Toast
- House Beer
- House Liquor
- House Wine
- Open Bar
- Premium Liquor
- Signature Drink
- Specialty Beer
- Specialty Wine
What are the most important characteristics of Amara Cay Resort in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Beach
- Hotel
- Resort
- Waterfront
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at Amara Cay Resort for wedding events?
- Indoor
- Covered Outdoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Scenic Views
What kind of wedding events does Amara Cay Resort offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
What services does Amara Cay Resort offer for wedding events?
- Accommodations
- All Inclusive Packages
- Bar Services
- Cake
- Catering Services
- Clean Up
- Event Planner
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Liability Insurance
- Lighting / Sound
- Outside Vendors
- Pet Friendly
- Set Up
- Wifi
What furniture and decorations does Amara Cay Resort have available for wedding events?
- Aisle Markers
- Aisle Runners
- Altar/Arch
- Audio Equipment
- Centerpieces
- Chairs
- Chair Covers
- Dance Floor
- Decor
- Drapery
- Furniture
- Lighting
- Photo booth
- Tables
- Tents
- Tent Accessories
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